Madeira Mouliné

0207 — Orange

Oranges family

Below: Madeira 0207 (Orange), a medium, highly saturated orange shade with hex #E04E08 and RGB 224, 78, 8. 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
#E04E08
RGB
224, 78, 8
HSL
19°, 93%, 45%
Lab
53.3, 54.5, 62.0
Lightness
45%
Medium
Saturation
93%
Vivid
Hue
19°
Family
Oranges

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0207

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

Madeira 0207 Orange

Similar Madeira Colors to 0207

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

Working with Madeira 0207

On white fabric
4:1
On dark fabric
5.3:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
red

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.

Bold accents & focal points

With its high saturation, Madeira 0207 (Orange) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.

Blending & gradients

Madeira 0207 (Orange) sits a hair from Madeira 0206 (Orange Red) (ΔE 1.13) — 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 0207

Madeira threads that pair well with 0207, 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

Madeira 0207 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About Madeira 0207

Meet Madeira 0207, Orange — a highly saturated, medium thread in the oranges family with deep amber tones. The vibrant and steady character of this shade lends itself well to fall wreaths and citrus motifs. Stitchers frequently choose it for fox designs and fall harvest scenes in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Madeira 0207 — what color is it?

The color of Madeira 0207 is Orange — a medium orange thread (hex #E04E08, RGB 224, 78, 8). It shows up most in sunsets and warm accents.

What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0207?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0207 (Orange) is DMC 3853 (Autumn Gold dark) with a 74% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 922 (Copper light, 71%) and DMC 721 (Orange Spice medium, 71%).

Which Madeira threads are close to 0207?

The closest Madeira threads to 0207 are 0206 Orange Red (ΔE 1.13), 0309 Copper Light (ΔE 5.19), and 0205 Tangerine Very Dark (ΔE 6.23). These are useful substitutes when 0207 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Madeira 0207 good for?

Madeira 0207 (Orange) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring sunsets, warm accents, seasonal designs, pumpkins. 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 0207.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0207 (Orange)?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 0207 has a contrast ratio of about 4:1 on white fabric and 5.3:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.