2713 — Pink Purple Medium
Pinks family
Madeira 2713 — Pink Purple Medium — has hex #E088AD and RGB 224, 136, 173. This light, vivid pink thread sits alongside its closest DMC, Anchor, and J&P Coates matches below, with 8 similar Madeira shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2713
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 2713
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2713
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 2713
Madeira threads that pair well with 2713, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Madeira 2713 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Madeira 2713
Madeira 2713 is the floss known as Pink Purple Medium: a vivid, light member of the pinks family with rose pink tones. Its tone is soft and lively, making it a popular choice for romantic motifs and blush accents. It pairs nicely in designs that call for cherry blossoms or ballet themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Madeira 2713 look like?
Madeira 2713 (Pink Purple Medium) is a light shade in the pinks family with hex #E088AD and RGB 224, 136, 173. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring tulip blooms and cosmetics-themed designs.
Which DMC thread matches Madeira 2713?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2713 (Pink Purple Medium) is DMC 604 (Cranberry light) with a 76% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3354 (Dusty Rose light, 73%) and DMC 3727 (Antique Mauve light, 71%).
What Madeira colors are similar to 2713?
The closest Madeira threads to 2713 are 0606 Plum Very Light (ΔE 3.6), 0612 Rose Medium Light (ΔE 5.38), and 0414 Pink (ΔE 5.85). These are useful substitutes when 2713 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Madeira 2713?
Reach for Madeira 2713 (Pink Purple Medium) when your project calls for tulip blooms, cosmetics-themed designs, rose buds, florals. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2713.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2713 (Pink Purple Medium)?
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, 2713 has a contrast ratio of about 2.5:1 on white fabric and 8.3:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.