DMC
Official match
Closest on screen
- DMC 32Very dark purplevery close · ΔE 4.8
- DMC 29Dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.0
- DMC 327Very dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.4
Madeira color chart · Mouliné Stranded Cotton
Madeira 2709 · Very dark purple
Madeira 2709 is “Very dark purple”, a purple shade from the Madeira Mouliné Stranded Cotton range, with an approximate screen color of #5C2480. Its closest equivalents: DMC 550 (published match, approximate), Anchor 102 (published match, approximate) and Sullivans 45034 (closest on screen, very close).
- Brand
- Madeira · Mouliné Stranded Cotton
- Number
- 2709
- Name
- Very dark purple
- Color family
- Purple
- Screen color
- #5C2480 (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 111Lavender Medium Darkvery close · ΔE 3.4
- Anchor 100Violet Medium Darkclose · ΔE 5.6
- Anchor 112Lavender Darkclose · ΔE 7.5
Sullivans
No official match published to Sullivans.
Closest on screen
- Sullivans 45034Dark Blueberryvery close · ΔE 4.8
- Sullivans 45031Eggplantclose · ΔE 9.0
- Sullivans 45065Dark Violetclose · ΔE 9.4
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 3108Very dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.4
- Gamma 0112Very dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.5
- Gamma 0075Very dark purpleapproximate · ΔE 11.4
PNK Kirov
No official match published to PNK Kirov.
Closest on screen
- PNK Kirov 2004Very dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.4
- PNK Kirov 2210Very dark purpleclose · ΔE 9.5
- PNK Kirov 2214Very dark purpleapproximate · ΔE 11.4
Mill Hill
No official match published to Mill Hill.
Closest on screen
Splendor
No official match published to Splendor.
Closest on screen
- Splendor S918Antique Violetclose · ΔE 9.5
- Splendor S809Dark Purpleapproximate · ΔE 11.4
- Splendor S919Dark Antique Violetapproximate · ΔE 11.4
Mandarin Floss
No official match published to Mandarin Floss.
Closest on screen
- Mandarin Floss M899Dark Antique Violetclose · ΔE 9.5
- Mandarin Floss M890Dark Navyapproximate · ΔE 14.8
- Mandarin Floss M896Sapphireapproximate · ΔE 15.7
Madeira color chart
Similar Madeira shades
The nearest shades on screen, from closest to furthest. Tap a skein to open its page.
- MADEIRA0714
0714close · ΔE 5.3
- MADEIRA0713
0713close · ΔE 8.3
- MADEIRA2714
2714approximate · ΔE 10.8
- MADEIRA0805
0805approximate · ΔE 12.0
- MADEIRA2614
2614approximate · ΔE 12.1
- MADEIRA0706
0706approximate · ΔE 12.3
- MADEIRA2710
2710approximate · ΔE 12.5
Sources: Madeira Mouliné Stranded Cotton range from the maker’s page; screen colors from Madeira Colour Card (PDF).
To stitch with this thread on your own pattern: stixiva, the free cross stitch software, online or on Windows.
What color is Madeira 2709?
Madeira 2709 is Very dark purple, about #5C2480 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 2709 in other brands?
DMC 550 (published match, approximate); Anchor 102 (published match, approximate); Sullivans 45034 (closest on screen, very close). 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 2709
In the stixiva editor, add this thread to your pattern, with a shopping list and estimated skeins.
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