J&P Coates Embroidery Floss

3410 — Cherry Red

Pinks family

Below: J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red), a medium-dark, highly saturated pink shade with hex #BC0061 and RGB 188, 0, 97. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar J&P Coates shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#BC0061
RGB
188, 0, 97
HSL
329°, 100%, 37%
Lab
40.5, 67.6, 0.6
Lightness
37%
Dark
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
329°
Family
Pinks

Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 3410

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

J&P Coates 3410 Cherry Red

Similar J&P Coates Colors to 3410

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

Working with J&P Coates 3410

On white fabric
6.3:1
On dark fabric
3.3:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
magenta

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Bold accents & focal points

Saturated shades like J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.

Blending & gradients

Because J&P Coates 3000 (Cherry Red Medium) is so near (ΔE 0.24), 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 3410

J&P Coates threads that pair well with 3410, 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

Pinks Family

J&P Coates 3410 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.

About J&P Coates 3410

J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red) is a medium-dark, highly saturated shade in the pinks family with rose pink tones. The deep and vivid mood of this color makes it a natural fit for ballet themes and baby projects. Expect to see it used in peony petals and flamingo designs across many cross-stitch charts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does J&P Coates 3410 look like?

J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red) is a medium-dark shade in the pinks family with hex #BC0061 and RGB 188, 0, 97. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring florals and skin tones.

Which DMC thread matches J&P Coates 3410?

The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red) is DMC 3804 (Cyclamen Pink dark) with a 94% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 601 (Cranberry dark, 72%) and DMC 3687 (Mauve, 72%).

What J&P Coates colors are similar to 3410?

The closest J&P Coates threads to 3410 are 3000 Cherry Red Medium (ΔE 0.24), 3021 Cherry Red Medium (ΔE 0.24), and 4089 Orchid Dark (ΔE 3.14). These are useful substitutes when 3410 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use J&P Coates 3410?

Reach for J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red) when your project calls for florals, skin tones, romantic motifs, blush accents. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 3410.

What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 3410 (Cherry Red)?

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 3410 has a contrast ratio of about 6.3:1 on white fabric and 3.3:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.