Madeira Mouliné

0710 — Mauve Very Light

Purples family#CA98BC

Madeira 0710 (Mauve Very Light) is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple shade with hex code #CA98BC and RGB values 202, 152, 188. Below you'll find the closest Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Madeira shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#CA98BC
RGB
202, 152, 188
HSL
317°, 32%, 69%
Lab
68.5, 24.5, -11.3
Lightness
69%
Light
Saturation
32%
Muted
Hue
317°
Family
Purples

About Madeira 0710

Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist

Fiber
100% cotton
Strands
6 strands
Sold as
10 m

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0710

The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.

Madeira 0710Mauve Very Light

Similar Madeira Colors to 0710

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

Working with Madeira 0710

On white fabric
2.4:1
On dark fabric
8.7:1
Temperature
cool
Closest to
lavender

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0710

Madeira threads that pair well with 0710, 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

Purples Family

Madeira0710 in context with nearby shades from the purples color family.

About Madeira 0710

Madeira 0710 (Mauve Very Light) is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade in the purples family. This thread brings a balanced and versatile presence to projects featuring wisteria or amethyst tones. Look for it in charts that feature iris blooms or eggplant designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Madeira 0710 look like?

Madeira 0710 (Mauve Very Light) is a medium-light shade in the purples family with hex #CA98BC and RGB 202, 152, 188. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring lavender fields and royal motifs.

Which DMC thread matches Madeira 0710?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0710 (Mauve Very Light) is DMC 153 (Violet very light) with a 90% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 554 (Violet light, 71%) and DMC 3609 (Plum ultra light, 66%).

What Madeira colors are similar to 0710?

The closest Madeira threads to 0710 are 0614 Rose Very Light (ΔE 4.49), 2713 Pink Purple Medium (ΔE 4.72), and 0613 Rose Light (ΔE 5.76). These are useful substitutes when 0710 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Madeira 0710?

Reach for Madeira 0710 (Mauve Very Light) when your project calls for lavender fields, royal motifs, floral details, elegant accents. Its medium-light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0710.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0710 (Mauve Very Light)?

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, 0710 has a contrast ratio of about 2.4:1 on white fabric and 8.7:1 on black. As a cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.