Classic Colorworks Belle Soie

Glazed Carrots

Oranges family#C07B5D

Need details on Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots? This medium-light, moderately saturated orange hand-dyed shade is hex #C07B5D, RGB 192, 123, 93. Cross-brand equivalents in Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Classic Colorworks shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#C07B5D
RGB
192, 123, 93
HSL
18°, 44%, 56%
Lab
58.2, 23.6, 27.5
Lightness
56%
Medium
Saturation
44%
Muted
Hue
18°
Family
Oranges

Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots

The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.

Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots

Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Glazed Carrots

Closest Classic Colorworks threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Working with Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots

On white fabric
3.4:1
On dark fabric
6.2:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
rose

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Skin tones & portraits

For skin, hands, and faces, Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots is a plausible mid-value — pair it with a highlight and a shadow tone from the same family for believable modeling.

Hand-dyed notes

Classic Colorworks is hand-dyed, so Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.

Blending & gradients

Its nearest neighbor, Classic Colorworks Pumpkin Harvest, is barely a step away (ΔE 1.09). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.

Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots

Classic Colorworks threads that pair well with Glazed Carrots, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Oranges Family

Classic ColorworksGlazed Carrots in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots

A medium-light, moderately saturated entry in the oranges family, that's Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots with deep amber tones. Stitchers describe its character as steady and approachable, perfect for monarch butterflies and persimmon patterns. It blends comfortably into projects centered on autumn leaves and sunsets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots?

Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots is a medium-light orange shade (hex #C07B5D, RGB 192, 123, 93) in the oranges family, commonly used for marigolds, fall wreaths, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots?

The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots is DMC 3064 (Desert Sand) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3773 (Desert Sand Medium, 77%) and DMC 407 (Clay Brown (3773), 73%).

What's a good substitute for Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots?

The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Glazed Carrots are Pumpkin Harvest (ΔE 1.09), Copper Penny (ΔE 3.41), and Old Marigold (ΔE 3.82). These are useful substitutes when Glazed Carrots is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots?

Cross-stitchers pull Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots for charts featuring marigolds, fall wreaths, citrus motifs, fox designs. The medium-light tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

Does Classic Colorworks Glazed Carrots vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like Glazed Carrots are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.