2312 — Peach Flesh Medium
Browns family
Madeira 2312 (Peach Flesh Medium) is a medium, moderately saturated brown shade with hex code #AA6F50 and RGB values 170, 111, 80. 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.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2312
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 2312
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2312
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
For skin, hands, and faces, Madeira 2312 (Peach Flesh Medium) is a plausible mid-value — pair it with a highlight and a shadow tone from the same family for believable modeling.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 2312
Madeira threads that pair well with 2312, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Browns Family
Madeira 2312 in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.
About Madeira 2312
Peach Flesh Medium (catalog code Madeira 2312) is a medium, moderately saturated shade from the browns family with warm chocolate tones. This thread brings a balanced and warm presence to projects featuring earth tones or animal fur. Look for it in charts that feature warm outlines or wooden textures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Madeira 2312?
Madeira 2312 is called Peach Flesh Medium. It's a medium brown shade (hex #AA6F50, RGB 170, 111, 80) in the browns family, commonly used for horse designs, cinnamon motifs, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Madeira 2312?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2312 (Peach Flesh Medium) is DMC 3064 (Desert Sand) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 407 (Clay Brown (3773), 73%) and DMC 3859 (Rosewood light, 70%).
What's a good substitute for Madeira 2312?
The closest Madeira threads to 2312 are 2310 Flesh Dark (ΔE 5.85), 2306 Mahogany Light (ΔE 6.33), and 2103 Hazelnut Brown Light (ΔE 6.7). These are useful substitutes when 2312 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Madeira 2312?
Cross-stitchers pull Madeira 2312 (Peach Flesh Medium) for charts featuring horse designs, cinnamon motifs, bark patterns, gingerbread themes. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2312 (Peach Flesh Medium)?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 2312 has a contrast ratio of about 4.1:1 on white fabric and 5.1:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.