0109 — Topaz Very Light
Yellows family
Madeira 0109 — Topaz Very Light — has hex #F6DA3E and RGB 246, 218, 62. This medium-light, highly saturated yellow thread sits alongside its closest Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler matches below, with 8 similar Madeira shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0109
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Madeira Colors to 0109
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 0109
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
Saturated shades like Madeira 0109 (Topaz Very Light) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.
Because Madeira 0104 (Lemon Dark) is so near (ΔE 2.52), the pair makes a natural two-step gradient — handy for shading skin, petals, or skies without a hard seam.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 0109
Madeira threads that pair well with 0109, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Yellows Family
Madeira 0109 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.
About Madeira 0109
Madeira 0109 (Topaz Very Light) is a medium-light, highly saturated shade in the yellows family with warm gold tones. It has a balanced and lively feel that suits canary themes and sunflowers particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with highlights or warm backgrounds for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Madeira 0109 look like?
Madeira 0109 (Topaz Very Light) is a medium-light shade in the yellows family with hex #F6DA3E and RGB 246, 218, 62. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring wheat fields and daffodils.
Which DMC thread matches Madeira 0109?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 0109 (Topaz Very Light) is DMC 307 (Lemon) with a 88% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 726 (Topaz light, 79%) and DMC 727 (Topaz very light, 76%).
What Madeira colors are similar to 0109?
The closest Madeira threads to 0109 are 0104 Lemon Dark (ΔE 2.52), 0108 Topaz Light (ΔE 3.35), and 0105 Lemon Very Dark (ΔE 5.41). These are useful substitutes when 0109 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Madeira 0109?
Reach for Madeira 0109 (Topaz Very Light) when your project calls for wheat fields, daffodils, lemon motifs, rubber duck designs. Its medium-light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0109.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 0109 (Topaz Very Light)?
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, 0109 has a contrast ratio of about 1.4:1 on white fabric and 15:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.