V107 — Delicate Rose
Reds family#D99DA4
Looking up Valdani V107? It's Delicate Rose, a light red shade (#D99DA4 / RGB 217, 157, 164). Scroll down for Crescent Colors, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Valdani alternatives and curated color harmonies.
Brand Equivalents for Valdani V107
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Crescent Colors
Similar Valdani Colors to V107
Closest Valdani threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Valdani V107
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Hand-dyed threads like Valdani V107 (Delicate Rose) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.
Color Harmonies for Valdani V107
Valdani threads that pair well with V107, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Reds Family
ValdaniV107 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.
About Valdani V107
Known as Delicate Rose, Valdani V107 is a light, moderately saturated shade sitting in the reds family with warm crimson tones. Expect a gentle and approachable look that suits bold accents, berries, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching valentines or poppies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Valdani V107 — what color is it?
The color of Valdani V107 is Delicate Rose — a light red thread (hex #D99DA4, RGB 217, 157, 164). It shows up most in barn scenes and tomato patterns.
What is the DMC equivalent of Valdani V107?
The closest DMC match for Valdani V107 (Delicate Rose) is DMC 778 (Antique Mauve very light) with a 82% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 761 (Salmon light, 73%) and DMC 151 (Dusty Rose very light, 71%).
Which Valdani threads are close to V107?
The closest Valdani threads to V107 are 52 Dusty Rose (ΔE 3.95), JP5 Nantucket Rose (ΔE 5.55), and 881 Distant Mauve Light (ΔE 7.55). These are useful substitutes when V107 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Valdani V107 good for?
Valdani V107 (Delicate Rose) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring barn scenes, tomato patterns, roses, hearts. Its light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with V107.
Does Valdani V107 (Delicate Rose) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, V107 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.