Madeira Mouliné

0310 — Copper Medium Light

Oranges family

Below: Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light), a medium, vivid orange shade with hex #C25B34 and RGB 194, 91, 52. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Madeira shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#C25B34
RGB
194, 91, 52
HSL
16°, 58%, 48%
Lab
50.9, 38.6, 41.2
Lightness
48%
Medium
Saturation
58%
Rich
Hue
16°
Family
Oranges

Brand Equivalents for Madeira 0310

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

Madeira 0310 Copper Medium Light

Similar Madeira Colors to 0310

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

Working with Madeira 0310

On white fabric
4.3:1
On dark fabric
4.8:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
rust

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

Skin tones & portraits

Its warm mid-tone sits in the skin-tone range, so Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) turns up in portraits, figures, and faces — usually blended with a lighter and a darker neighbor for shading.

Color Harmonies for Madeira 0310

Madeira threads that pair well with 0310, 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 0310 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.

About Madeira 0310

Madeira 0310 (Copper Medium Light) is a medium, vivid shade in the oranges family with deep amber tones. The rich 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 shade in the oranges family with hex #C25B34 and RGB 194, 91, 52. 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 3776 (Mahogany light) with a 91% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 921 (Copper, 78%) and DMC 922 (Copper light, 75%).

What Madeira colors are similar to 0310?

The closest Madeira threads to 0310 are 0309 Copper Light (ΔE 5.02), 0206 Orange Red (ΔE 6.01), and 0207 Orange (ΔE 6.87). 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 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 stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 0310 has a contrast ratio of about 4.3:1 on white fabric and 4.8:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.