0301 — Peach Medium
Reds family
Madeira 0301 — Peach Medium — has hex #EA795C and RGB 234, 121, 92. This medium-light, vivid red 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 0301
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 0301
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 0301
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
With its high saturation, Madeira 0301 (Peach Medium) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 0301
Madeira threads that pair well with 0301, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Reds Family
Madeira 0301 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.
About Madeira 0301
Known as Peach Medium, Madeira 0301 is a medium-light, vivid shade sitting in the reds family with red-orange tones. It has a crisp and versatile feel that suits ladybug designs and barn scenes particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with tomato patterns or roses for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 0301 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 0301 is Peach Medium — a medium-light red thread (hex #EA795C, RGB 234, 121, 92). It shows up most in berries and valentines.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0301?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 0301 (Peach Medium) is DMC 3341 (Apricot) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 352 (Coral light, 76%) and DMC 3340 (Apricot medium, 75%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 0301?
The closest Madeira threads to 0301 are 0303 Coral (ΔE 4.6), 0308 Copper Very Light (ΔE 4.99), and 0307 Copper Ultra Very Light (ΔE 5.76). These are useful substitutes when 0301 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 0301 good for?
Madeira 0301 (Peach Medium) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring berries, valentines, poppies, cardinal birds. Its medium-light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 0301.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 0301 (Peach Medium)?
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 0301 has a contrast ratio of about 2.8:1 on white fabric and 7.4:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.