4300 — Lavender Very Dark
Pinks family#9F55A5
Below: J&P Coates 4300 (Lavender Very Dark), a medium, moderately saturated pink shade with hex #9F55A5 and RGB 159, 85, 165. Find its closest Madeira, Sullivans, and Cosmo matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar J&P Coates shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
Brand Equivalents for J&P Coates 4300
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 4300
Closest J&P Coates threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with J&P Coates 4300
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Color Harmonies for J&P Coates 4300
J&P Coates threads that pair well with 4300, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
J&P Coates4300 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About J&P Coates 4300
J&P Coates 4300 is the floss known as Lavender Very Dark: a moderately saturated, medium member of the pinks family with orchid-toned tones. The rich and warm character of this shade lends itself well to flamingo designs and tulip blooms. Stitchers frequently choose it for cosmetics-themed designs and rose buds in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does J&P Coates 4300 look like?
J&P Coates 4300 (Lavender Very Dark) is a medium shade in the pinks family with hex #9F55A5 and RGB 159, 85, 165. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring blush accents and cherry blossoms.
Which DMC thread matches J&P Coates 4300?
The closest DMC match for J&P Coates 4300 (Lavender Very Dark) is DMC 553 (Violet) with a 78% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 33 (Fuchsia, 69%) and DMC 209 (Lavender dark, 65%).
What J&P Coates colors are similar to 4300?
The closest J&P Coates threads to 4300 are 4097 Violet Medium (ΔE 3.42), 4092 Violet (ΔE 7.99), and 4301 Lavender Medium (ΔE 9.52). These are useful substitutes when 4300 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use J&P Coates 4300?
Reach for J&P Coates 4300 (Lavender Very Dark) when your project calls for blush accents, cherry blossoms, ballet themes, baby projects. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 4300.
What fabric color works best with J&P Coates 4300 (Lavender Very Dark)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 4300 has a contrast ratio of about 4.9:1 on white fabric and 4.3:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.