Madeira Mouliné

0414 — Pink

Reds family

Madeira 0414 — Pink — has hex #EE859D and RGB 238, 133, 157. This light, vivid red thread sits alongside its closest DMC, Anchor, and J&P Coates matches below, with 8 similar Madeira shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.

Hex
#EE859D
RGB
238, 133, 157
HSL
346°, 76%, 73%
Lab
67.6, 42.7, 5.2
Lightness
73%
Light
Saturation
76%
Rich
Hue
346°
Family
Reds

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0414

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

Madeira 0414 Pink

Similar Madeira Colors to 0414

Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Madeira 0414

On white fabric
2.5:1
On dark fabric
8.5:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
pink

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

With its high saturation, Madeira 0414 (Pink) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.

Blending & gradients

Madeira 0414 (Pink) sits a hair from Madeira 0504 (Baby Pink Medium) (ΔE 1.24) — 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 Madeira 0414

Madeira threads that pair well with 0414, 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

Reds Family

Madeira 0414 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.

About Madeira 0414

Meet Madeira 0414, Pink — a vivid, light thread in the reds family with warm crimson tones. Its tone is gentle and clear, making it a popular choice for poppies and cardinal birds. It pairs nicely in designs that call for apple motifs or ladybug designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Madeira 0414 — what color is it?

The color of Madeira 0414 is Pink — a light red thread (hex #EE859D, RGB 238, 133, 157). It shows up most in hearts and holiday designs.

What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0414?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0414 (Pink) is DMC 3354 (Dusty Rose light) with a 92% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3708 (Melon light, 84%) and DMC 894 (Carnation very light, 83%).

Which Madeira threads are close to 0414?

The closest Madeira threads to 0414 are 0504 Baby Pink Medium (ΔE 1.24), 0408 Rose (ΔE 2.5), and 2707 Bright Pink Light (ΔE 4.64). These are useful substitutes when 0414 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Madeira 0414 good for?

Madeira 0414 (Pink) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring hearts, holiday designs, bold accents, berries. Its light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 0414.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0414 (Pink)?

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, 0414 has a contrast ratio of about 2.5:1 on white fabric and 8.5:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.