0310 — Copper Medium Light
Oranges family#F28350
Below: Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light), a medium-light, highly saturated orange shade with hex #F28350 and RGB 242, 131, 80. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colors matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Madeira shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Madeira 0310
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0310
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Madeira Colors to 0310
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 0310
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Saturated shades like Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 0310
Madeira threads that pair well with 0310, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
Madeira0310 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About Madeira 0310
Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) is a medium-light, highly saturated shade in the oranges family with deep amber tones. The balanced and lively mood of this color makes it a natural fit for marigolds and fall wreaths. Expect to see it used in citrus motifs and fox designs across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Madeira 0310 look like?
Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) is a medium-light shade in the oranges family with hex #F28350 and RGB 242, 131, 80. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring autumn leaves and sunsets.
Which DMC thread matches Madeira 0310?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) is DMC 722 (Orange Spice light) with a 89% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 402 (Mahogany very light, 87%) and DMC 977 (Golden Brown light, 72%).
What Madeira colors are similar to 0310?
The closest Madeira threads to 0310 are 0301 Peach Medium (ΔE 3.74), 2302 Golden Brown Light (ΔE 6.74), and 0302 Peach Light (ΔE 7.3). These are useful substitutes when 0310 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Madeira 0310?
Reach for Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) when your project calls for autumn leaves, sunsets, warm accents, seasonal designs. Its medium-light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 0310.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium 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, 0310 has a contrast ratio of about 2.6:1 on white fabric and 8.1:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.