Madeira Mouliné

0106 — Canary Yellow Bright

Yellows family#F3C100

Below: Madeira 0106 (Canary Yellow Bright), a medium, highly saturated yellow shade with hex #F3C100 and RGB 243, 193, 0. Find its closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Cosmo matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Madeira shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#F3C100
RGB
243, 193, 0
HSL
48°, 100%, 48%
Lab
80.3, 4.2, 81.9
Lightness
48%
Medium
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
48°
Family
Yellows

About Madeira 0106

Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist

Fiber
100% cotton
Strands
6 strands
Sold as
10 m

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0106

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

Madeira 0106Canary Yellow Bright

Similar Madeira Colors to 0106

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

Working with Madeira 0106

On white fabric
1.7:1
On dark fabric
12.4:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
amber

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.

Bold accents & focal points

Saturated shades like Madeira 0106 (Canary Yellow Bright) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0106

Madeira threads that pair well with 0106, 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

Yellows Family

Madeira0106 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.

About Madeira 0106

Madeira 0106 is the floss known as Canary Yellow Bright: a highly saturated, medium member of the yellows family with warm gold tones. The rich and lively character of this shade lends itself well to lemon motifs and rubber duck designs. Stitchers frequently choose it for bumblebee patterns and canary themes in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Madeira 0106 look like?

Madeira 0106 (Canary Yellow Bright) is a medium shade in the yellows family with hex #F3C100 and RGB 243, 193, 0. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring golden accents and stars.

Which DMC thread matches Madeira 0106?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0106 (Canary Yellow Bright) is DMC 444 (Lemon dark) with a 88% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 973 (Canary bright, 83%) and DMC 743 (Yellow medium, 78%).

What Madeira colors are similar to 0106?

The closest Madeira threads to 0106 are 2509 Golden Yellow Bright (ΔE 4.07), 0109 Topaz Very Light (ΔE 4.77), and 0108 Topaz Light (ΔE 5.61). These are useful substitutes when 0106 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Madeira 0106?

Reach for Madeira 0106 (Canary Yellow Bright) when your project calls for golden accents, stars, honey themes, wheat fields. Its medium character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0106.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0106 (Canary Yellow Bright)?

It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 0106 has a contrast ratio of about 1.7:1 on white fabric and 12.4:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.