2607 — Antique Plum Very Dark
Pinks family#5E2A3E
Below: Madeira 2607 (Antique Plum Very Dark), a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink shade with hex #5E2A3E and RGB 94, 42, 62. 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.
About Madeira 2607
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2607
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Madeira Colors to 2607
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2607
It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 2607
Madeira threads that pair well with 2607, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Madeira2607 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Madeira 2607
Meet Madeira 2607, Antique Plum Very Dark — a moderately saturated, medium-dark thread in the pinks family with rose pink tones. The rich and grounded character of this shade lends itself well to florals and skin tones. Stitchers frequently choose it for romantic motifs and blush accents in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 2607 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 2607 is Antique Plum Very Dark — a medium-dark pink thread (hex #5E2A3E, RGB 94, 42, 62). It shows up most in peony petals and flamingo designs.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 2607?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2607 (Antique Plum Very Dark) is DMC 3802 (Antique Mauve very dark) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 902 (Garnet very dark, 77%) and DMC 3834 (Grape dark, 75%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 2607?
The closest Madeira threads to 2607 are 2608 Antique Plum Dark (ΔE 4.5), 0602 Plum Dark (ΔE 6.88), and 0514 Garnet Very Dark (ΔE 6.89). These are useful substitutes when 2607 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 2607 good for?
Madeira 2607 (Antique Plum Very Dark) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring peony petals, flamingo designs, tulip blooms, cosmetics-themed designs. Its medium-dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2607.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2607 (Antique Plum Very Dark)?
It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground. For reference, 2607 has a contrast ratio of about 11.2:1 on white fabric and 1.9:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.