725 — Topaz
Oranges family
Below: DMC 725 (Topaz), a medium-light, highly saturated orange shade with hex #FCBA40 and RGB 252, 186, 64. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar DMC shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
Brand Equivalents for DMC 725
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Cosmo
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar DMC Colors to 725
Closest DMC threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Color Harmonies for DMC 725
DMC threads that pair well with 725, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
DMC 725 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About DMC 725
DMC 725 (Topaz) is a medium-light, highly saturated shade in the oranges family with golden orange tones. The balanced and lively mood of this color makes it a natural fit for persimmon patterns and autumn leaves. Expect to see it used in sunsets and warm accents across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does DMC 725 look like?
DMC 725 (Topaz) is a medium-light shade in the oranges family with hex #FCBA40 and RGB 252, 186, 64. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring fall wreaths and citrus motifs.
Which Anchor thread matches DMC 725?
The closest Anchor match for DMC 725 (Topaz) is Anchor 297 (Golden Yellow Medium) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include Anchor 291 (Canary Yellow Bright, 80%) and Anchor 302 (Burnt Orange Light, 77%).
What DMC colors are similar to 725?
The closest DMC threads to 725 are 728 Golden Yellow (ΔE 3.55), 743 Yellow medium (ΔE 4.43), and 3821 Straw (ΔE 4.83). These are useful substitutes when 725 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use DMC 725?
Reach for DMC 725 (Topaz) when your project calls for fall wreaths, citrus motifs, fox designs, fall harvest scenes. Its medium-light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 725.