0701 — Cerise Light
Pinks family
Need details on Madeira 0701? This medium, highly saturated pink shade (Cerise Light) is hex #E1157F, RGB 225, 21, 127. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, J&P Coates, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Madeira shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0701
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Madeira Colors to 0701
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 0701
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
With its high saturation, Madeira 0701 (Cerise Light) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 0701
Madeira threads that pair well with 0701, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Madeira 0701 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Madeira 0701
Known as Cerise Light, Madeira 0701 is a medium, highly saturated shade sitting in the pinks family with rose pink tones. With a vibrant and steady quality, this thread works beautifully in tulip blooms and cosmetics-themed designs. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring rose buds and florals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 0701 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 0701 is Cerise Light — a medium pink thread (hex #E1157F, RGB 225, 21, 127). It shows up most in cherry blossoms and ballet themes.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0701?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 0701 (Cerise Light) is DMC 3805 (Cyclamen Pink) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 602 (Cranberry medium, 76%) and DMC 3607 (Plum light, 62%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 0701?
The closest Madeira threads to 0701 are 0610 Dusty Rose Very Dark (ΔE 6.35), 0708 Mauve Medium (ΔE 7.57), and 0702 Cerise (ΔE 7.98). These are useful substitutes when 0701 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 0701 good for?
Madeira 0701 (Cerise Light) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring cherry blossoms, ballet themes, baby projects, peony petals. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 0701.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 0701 (Cerise Light)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 0701 has a contrast ratio of about 4.6:1 on white fabric and 4.6:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.