1267 — Kris' Bon Bons
Reds family#632B22
Below: Weeks Dye Works 1267 (Kris' Bon Bons), a medium-dark, moderately saturated red shade with hex #632B22 and RGB 99, 43, 34. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colors matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Weeks Dye Works 1267
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 1267
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 1267
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 1267
It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground.
Hand-dyed threads like Weeks Dye Works 1267 (Kris' Bon Bons) 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 Weeks Dye Works 1267
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 1267, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Reds Family
Weeks Dye Works1267 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 1267
Known as Kris' Bon Bons, Weeks Dye Works 1267 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade sitting in the reds family with red-orange tones. The rich and grounded mood of this color makes it a natural fit for ladybug designs and barn scenes. Expect to see it used in tomato patterns and roses across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weeks Dye Works 1267 — what color is it?
The color of Weeks Dye Works 1267 is Kris' Bon Bons — a medium-dark red thread (hex #632B22, RGB 99, 43, 34). It shows up most in berries and valentines.
What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 1267?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 1267 (Kris' Bon Bons) is DMC 300 (Mahogany very dark) with a 89% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3857 (Rosewood dark, 79%) and DMC 400 (Mahogany dark, 74%).
Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 1267?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 1267 are 1326 Rust (ΔE 4.29), 1269 Chestnut (ΔE 7.72), and 1270 Rum Raisin (ΔE 7.97). These are useful substitutes when 1267 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Weeks Dye Works 1267 good for?
Weeks Dye Works 1267 (Kris' Bon Bons) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring berries, valentines, poppies, cardinal birds. 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 1267.
Does Weeks Dye Works 1267 (Kris' Bon Bons) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 1267 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.