Madeira Mouliné

0307 — Copper Ultra Very Light

Oranges family

Need details on Madeira 0307? This medium-light, highly saturated orange shade (Copper Ultra Very Light) is hex #FF8457, RGB 255, 132, 87. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, J&P Coates, and Sullivans are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Madeira shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#FF8457
RGB
255, 132, 87
HSL
16°, 100%, 67%
Lab
68.4, 43.3, 45.1
Lightness
67%
Light
Saturation
100%
Vivid
Hue
16°
Family
Oranges

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0307

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

Madeira 0307 Copper Ultra Very Light

Similar Madeira Colors to 0307

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

Working with Madeira 0307

On white fabric
2.4:1
On dark fabric
8.7:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
coral

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Bold accents & focal points

With its high saturation, Madeira 0307 (Copper Ultra Very Light) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0307

Madeira threads that pair well with 0307, 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 0307 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About Madeira 0307

Known as Copper Ultra Very Light, Madeira 0307 is a medium-light, highly saturated shade sitting in the oranges family with deep amber tones. With a crisp and versatile quality, this thread works beautifully in seasonal designs and pumpkins. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring marigolds and fall wreaths.

Frequently Asked Questions

Madeira 0307 — what color is it?

The color of Madeira 0307 is Copper Ultra Very Light — a medium-light orange thread (hex #FF8457, RGB 255, 132, 87). It shows up most in monarch butterflies and persimmon patterns.

What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 0307?

The closest DMC match for Madeira 0307 (Copper Ultra Very Light) is DMC 722 (Orange Spice light) with a 87% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 402 (Mahogany very light, 76%) and DMC 3341 (Apricot, 75%).

Which Madeira threads are close to 0307?

The closest Madeira threads to 0307 are 0308 Copper Very Light (ΔE 3.72), 0201 Tangerine Light (ΔE 4.76), and 0202 Tangerine (ΔE 4.87). These are useful substitutes when 0307 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Madeira 0307 good for?

Madeira 0307 (Copper Ultra Very Light) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring monarch butterflies, persimmon patterns, autumn leaves, sunsets. 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 0307.

What fabric color works best with Madeira 0307 (Copper Ultra Very Light)?

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, 0307 has a contrast ratio of about 2.4:1 on white fabric and 8.7:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.