Madeira Mouliné

0107 — Topaz Medium

Oranges family#F2AE00

Madeira 0107 (Topaz Medium) is a medium, highly saturated orange shade with hex code #F2AE00 and RGB values 242, 174, 0. Below you'll find the closest Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Madeira shades and color harmony pairings.

Hex
#F2AE00
RGB
242, 174, 0
HSL
43°, 100%, 47%
Lab
75.5, 13.7, 78.6
Lightness
47%
Medium
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
43°
Family
Oranges

About Madeira 0107

Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist

Fiber
100% cotton
Strands
6 strands
Sold as
10 m

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0107

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

Madeira 0107Topaz Medium

Similar Madeira Colors to 0107

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

Working with Madeira 0107

On white fabric
1.9:1
On dark fabric
10.8:1
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

With its high saturation, Madeira 0107 (Topaz Medium) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.

Blending & gradients

Madeira 0107 (Topaz Medium) sits a hair from Madeira 2513 (Golden Brown Bright) (ΔE 2.87) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0107

Madeira threads that pair well with 0107, 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

Madeira0107 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About Madeira 0107

Known as Topaz Medium, Madeira 0107 is a medium, highly saturated shade sitting in the oranges family with golden orange tones. This thread brings a vibrant and steady presence to projects featuring fall harvest scenes or monarch butterflies. Look for it in charts that feature persimmon patterns or autumn leaves.

Frequently Asked Questions

Madeira 0107 — what color is it?

The color of Madeira 0107 is Topaz Medium — a medium orange thread (hex #F2AE00, RGB 242, 174, 0). It shows up most in pumpkins and marigolds.

What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0107?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0107 (Topaz Medium) is DMC 725 (Topaz) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 728 (Golden Yellow, 80%) and DMC 444 (Lemon dark, 78%).

Which Madeira threads are close to 0107?

The closest Madeira threads to 0107 are 2513 Golden Brown Bright (ΔE 2.87), 0106 Canary Yellow Bright (ΔE 6.65), and 2509 Golden Yellow Bright (ΔE 7.21). These are useful substitutes when 0107 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Madeira 0107 good for?

Madeira 0107 (Topaz Medium) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring pumpkins, marigolds, fall wreaths, citrus motifs. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 0107.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0107 (Topaz Medium)?

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, 0107 has a contrast ratio of about 1.9:1 on white fabric and 10.8:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.