J&P Coates Embroidery Floss

3239 — Rose Wine

Oranges family

Looking up J&P Coates 3239? It's Rose Wine, a light orange shade (#FFC7B0 / RGB 255, 199, 176). Scroll down for Cosmo, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close J&P Coates alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#FFC7B0
RGB
255, 199, 176
HSL
17°, 100%, 85%
Lab
84.6, 16.8, 19.2
Lightness
85%
Very light
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
17°
Family
Oranges

Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 3239

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

J&P Coates 3239 Rose Wine

Sullivans

Peach 45077 87% Good
Desert Sand Very Light 45388 80% Good
Desert Sand Light 45287 78% Approx
Tawny Medium 45283 65% Approx
Beige Brown Ultra Very Light 45122 65% Approx

Crescent Colours

Rosy Glow 140 72% Approx
Wild Oats 060 53% Fair
Antique Lace 125 49% Fair
Cobbled Peach 129 45% Fair
Blessed Jess 133 39% Fair

Similar J&P Coates Colors to 3239

Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with J&P Coates 3239

On white fabric
1.5:1
On dark fabric
14:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
beige

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.

Bold accents & focal points

Saturated shades like J&P Coates 3239 (Rose Wine) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.

Blending & gradients

Because J&P Coates 3080 (Wineberry Light) is so near (ΔE 3.09), the pair makes a natural two-step gradient — handy for shading skin, petals, or skies without a hard seam.

Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 3239

J&P Coates threads that pair well with 3239, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Oranges Family

J&P Coates 3239 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About J&P Coates 3239

J&P Coates 3239 is the floss known as Rose Wine: a highly saturated, light member of the oranges family with deep amber tones. The shade reads as soft and lively — a go-to choice for warm accents and seasonal designs. It also turns up in patterns built around pumpkins and marigolds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does J&P Coates 3239 look like?

J&P Coates 3239 (Rose Wine) is a light shade in the oranges family with hex #FFC7B0 and RGB 255, 199, 176. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring fall harvest scenes and monarch butterflies.

Which DMC thread matches J&P Coates 3239?

The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 3239 (Rose Wine) is DMC 967 (Apricot very light) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3774 (Desert Sand very light, 77%) and DMC 948 (Peach very light, 76%).

What J&P Coates colors are similar to 3239?

The closest J&P Coates threads to 3239 are 3080 Wineberry Light (ΔE 3.09), 3068 Peony Light (ΔE 3.81), and 3006 Salmon Very Light (ΔE 4.51). These are useful substitutes when 3239 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use J&P Coates 3239?

Reach for J&P Coates 3239 (Rose Wine) when your project calls for fall harvest scenes, monarch butterflies, persimmon patterns, autumn leaves. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3239.

What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 3239 (Rose Wine)?

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 3239 has a contrast ratio of about 1.5:1 on white fabric and 14:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.