2412
Reds family
Below: Madeira 2412, a medium-light, vivid red shade with hex #D76751 and RGB 215, 103, 81. Find its closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Madeira shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2412
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 2412
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2412
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 2412
Madeira threads that pair well with 2412, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Reds Family
Madeira 2412 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.
About Madeira 2412
A medium-light, vivid entry in the reds family, that's Madeira 2412 with red-orange tones. The fresh and confident character of this shade lends itself well to barn scenes and tomato patterns. Stitchers frequently choose it for roses and hearts in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Madeira 2412?
Madeira 2412 is a medium-light red shade (hex #D76751, RGB 215, 103, 81) in the reds family, commonly used for valentines, poppies, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Madeira 2412?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2412 is DMC 3778 (Terra Cotta light) with a 76% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 21 (Light Alizarin, 75%) and DMC 922 (Copper light, 73%).
What's a good substitute for Madeira 2412?
The closest Madeira threads to 2412 are 0301 Peach Medium (ΔE 5.94), 0309 Copper Light (ΔE 6.18), and 0303 Coral (ΔE 7.22). These are useful substitutes when 2412 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Madeira 2412?
Cross-stitchers pull Madeira 2412 for charts featuring valentines, poppies, cardinal birds, apple motifs. The medium-light 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 2412?
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, 2412 has a contrast ratio of about 3.5:1 on white fabric and 5.9:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.