2614 — Dusty Violet Very Dark
Pinks family
Below: Madeira 2614 (Dusty Violet Very Dark), a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink shade with hex #713653 and RGB 113, 54, 83. 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 2614
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 2614
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2614
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 2614
Madeira threads that pair well with 2614, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Madeira 2614 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Madeira 2614
Meet Madeira 2614, Dusty Violet 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 baby projects and peony petals. Stitchers frequently choose it for flamingo designs and tulip blooms in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 2614 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 2614 is Dusty Violet Very Dark — a medium-dark pink thread (hex #713653, RGB 113, 54, 83). It shows up most in skin tones and romantic motifs.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 2614?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2614 (Dusty Violet Very Dark) is DMC 3835 (Grape medium) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3834 (Grape dark, 71%) and DMC 3803 (Mauve medium, 70%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 2614?
The closest Madeira threads to 2614 are 0713 Violet Dark (ΔE 4.87), 0706 Mauve Dark (ΔE 5.63), and 0603 Plum Medium (ΔE 8.12). These are useful substitutes when 2614 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 2614 good for?
Madeira 2614 (Dusty Violet Very Dark) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring skin tones, romantic motifs, blush accents, cherry blossoms. 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 2614.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2614 (Dusty Violet Very Dark)?
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, 2614 has a contrast ratio of about 8.9:1 on white fabric and 2.4:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.