DMC
Official match
Closest on screen
- DMC 3836Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 1.8
- DMC 3042Medium purpleclose · ΔE 5.4
- DMC 210Light purpleclose · ΔE 6.7
Madeira color chart · Mouliné Stranded Cotton
Madeira 2612 · Medium purple
Madeira 2612 is “Medium purple”, a purple shade from the Madeira Mouliné Stranded Cotton range, with an approximate screen color of #BB94A8. Its closest equivalents: DMC 3727 (published match, close), Anchor 870 (published match, close) and Sullivans 45434 (closest on screen, identical).
- Brand
- Madeira · Mouliné Stranded Cotton
- Number
- 2612
- Name
- Medium purple
- Color family
- Purple
- Screen color
- #BB94A8 (approximate)
- Skein
- 10.9 yd (10 m) of 6-strand floss
Conversions
The same color in other brands
An official match is published by a manufacturer; “on screen” compares the displayed colors (ΔE2000: the lower, the closer). A real shade card always has the final word.
Anchor
Official match
Closest on screen
- Anchor 869Amethyst Lightvery close · ΔE 3.6
- Anchor 342Lilac Lightclose · ΔE 8.1
- Anchor 1016Antique Mauve Lightclose · ΔE 9.0
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45434Light Grapeidentical on screen · ΔE 1.8
- Sullivans 45327Light Antique Violetclose · ΔE 5.4
- Sullivans 45042Medium Lavenderclose · ΔE 6.7
Perler
No official match published to Perler.
Closest on screen
Hama
No official match published to Hama.
Closest on screen
Artkal S
No official match published to Artkal S.
Closest on screen
Diamond Dotz
No official match published to Diamond Dotz.
Closest on screen
Diamond Painting
No official match published to Diamond Painting.
Closest on screen
Red Heart
No official match published to Red Heart.
Closest on screen
Hama Mini
No official match published to Hama Mini.
Closest on screen
Hama Maxi
No official match published to Hama Maxi.
Closest on screen
Perler Mini
No official match published to Perler Mini.
Closest on screen
Perler Caps
No official match published to Perler Caps.
Closest on screen
Nabbi
No official match published to Nabbi.
Closest on screen
Artkal A
No official match published to Artkal A.
Closest on screen
Artkal C
No official match published to Artkal C.
Closest on screen
Artkal M
No official match published to Artkal M.
Closest on screen
Artkal R
No official match published to Artkal R.
Closest on screen
Yant
No official match published to Yant.
Closest on screen
Mard
No official match published to Mard.
Closest on screen
Gamma
No official match published to Gamma.
Closest on screen
- Gamma 0068Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 1.8
- Gamma 0417Medium purpleclose · ΔE 5.4
- Gamma 0076Medium purpleclose · ΔE 6.7
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 2001Medium purpleidentical on screen · ΔE 1.8
- PNK Kirov 7904Medium purpleclose · ΔE 5.4
- PNK Kirov 2204Medium purpleclose · ΔE 6.7
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S811Lavenderclose · ΔE 5.4
- Splendor S935Lite Amethystclose · ΔE 5.4
- Splendor S812Dark Lavenderclose · ΔE 6.7
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M807Lite Violetclose · ΔE 8.9
- Mandarin Floss M805Lite Antique Mauveclose · ΔE 10.0
- Mandarin Floss M869Dark Periwinkleapproximate · ΔE 12.0
Madeira color chart
Similar Madeira shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
- MADEIRA0807
0807very close · ΔE 4.9
- MADEIRA0809
0809close · ΔE 6.7
- MADEIRA2610
2610close · ΔE 7.1
- MADEIRA1806
1806close · ΔE 8.4
- MADEIRA2713
2713close · ΔE 8.9
- MADEIRA0802
0802close · ΔE 9.3
- MADEIRA0710
0710close · ΔE 9.8
Sources: Madeira Mouliné Stranded Cotton range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Madeira Colour Card (PDF).
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What color is Madeira 2612?
Madeira 2612 is Medium purple, about #BB94A8 on screen. That's an approximate display color (source: Madeira Colour Card (PDF)): screens and dye lots vary, so always check against a real skein or a printed shade card.
What is Madeira 2612 in other brands?
DMC 3727 (published match, close); Anchor 870 (published match, close); Sullivans 45434 (closest on screen, identical). This page lists the conversions published by manufacturers first, then the closest threads on screen. A published conversion isn't always exact, so the on-screen difference is shown next to it.
How many skeins do I need?
One Madeira skein holds 10.9 yd (10 m) of 6-strand floss. The skein calculator estimates how many you need from your stitch count, fabric and number of strands.
Stitch with Madeira 2612
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