Madeira Mouliné

0611 — Rose Medium Dark

Pinks family

Madeira 0611 — Rose Medium Dark — has hex #F24999 and RGB 242, 73, 153. This medium-light, highly saturated pink thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar Madeira shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.

Hex
#F24999
RGB
242, 73, 153
HSL
332°, 87%, 62%
Lab
58.0, 70.1, -6.5
Lightness
62%
Light
Saturation
87%
Vivid
Hue
332°
Family
Pinks

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0611

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

Madeira 0611 Rose Medium Dark

Similar Madeira Colors to 0611

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

Working with Madeira 0611

On white fabric
3.4:1
On dark fabric
6.2:1
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

With its high saturation, Madeira 0611 (Rose Medium Dark) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0611

Madeira threads that pair well with 0611, 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

Madeira 0611 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.

About Madeira 0611

Known as Rose Medium Dark, Madeira 0611 is a medium-light, highly saturated shade sitting in the pinks family with rose pink tones. It has a crisp and versatile feel that suits tulip blooms and cosmetics-themed designs particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with rose buds or florals for balanced palettes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Madeira 0611 — what color is it?

The color of Madeira 0611 is Rose Medium Dark — a medium-light pink thread (hex #F24999, RGB 242, 73, 153). It shows up most in cherry blossoms and ballet themes.

What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0611?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0611 (Rose Medium Dark) is DMC 3806 (Cyclamen Pink light) with a 87% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 603 (Cranberry, 85%) and DMC 962 (Dusty Rose medium, 63%).

Which Madeira threads are close to 0611?

The closest Madeira threads to 0611 are 0609 Dusty Rose Dark (ΔE 6.23), 0605 Plum Light (ΔE 7.09), and 0610 Dusty Rose Very Dark (ΔE 7.59). These are useful substitutes when 0611 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Madeira 0611 good for?

Madeira 0611 (Rose Medium Dark) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring cherry blossoms, ballet themes, baby projects, peony petals. Its medium-light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 0611.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0611 (Rose Medium Dark)?

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, 0611 has a contrast ratio of about 3.4:1 on white fabric and 6.2:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.