4104 — Violet Light
Pinks family#EBD0E0
J&P Coates 4104 (Violet Light) is a very light, moderately saturated pink shade with hex code #EBD0E0 and RGB values 235, 208, 224. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colors, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar J&P Coates shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 4104
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar J&P Coates Colors to 4104
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 4104
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
J&P Coates 4104 (Violet Light) sits a hair from J&P Coates 3150 (Dusty Rose Very Light) (ΔE 2.58) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 4104
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 4104, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
J&P Coates4104 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About J&P Coates 4104
Meet J&P Coates 4104, Violet Light — a moderately saturated, very light thread in the pinks family with rose pink tones. Its soft and bright presence shines in baby projects and peony petals alike. Pull this thread for flamingo designs or tulip blooms when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
J&P Coates 4104 — what color is it?
The color of J&P Coates 4104 is Violet Light — a very light pink thread (hex #EBD0E0, RGB 235, 208, 224). It shows up most in skin tones and romantic motifs.
What is the DMC equivalent of J&P Coates 4104?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 4104 (Violet Light) is DMC 23 (Apple Blossom) with a 67% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 24 (White Lavender, 62%) and DMC 818 (Baby Pink, 62%).
Which J&P Coates threads are close to 4104?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 4104 are 3150 Dusty Rose Very Light (ΔE 2.58), 4303 Lilac Light (ΔE 3.14), and 4085 Orchid Light (ΔE 4.45). These are useful substitutes when 4104 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is J&P Coates 4104 good for?
J&P Coates 4104 (Violet Light) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring skin tones, romantic motifs, blush accents, cherry blossoms. Its very light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 4104.
What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 4104 (Violet Light)?
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, 4104 has a contrast ratio of about 1.4:1 on white fabric and 14.6:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.