2014 — Tan Ultra Very Light
Yellows family#E2D093
Madeira 2014 (Tan Ultra Very Light) is a light, vivid yellow shade with hex code #E2D093 and RGB values 226, 208, 147. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colors, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Madeira shades and color harmony pairings.
About Madeira 2014
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2014
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 2014
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2014
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 2014
Madeira threads that pair well with 2014, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Yellows Family
Madeira2014 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.
About Madeira 2014
Meet Madeira 2014, Tan Ultra Very Light — a vivid, light thread in the yellows family with warm gold tones. Its gentle and clear presence shines in sunflowers and highlights alike. Pull this thread for warm backgrounds or golden accents when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 2014 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 2014 is Tan Ultra Very Light — a light yellow thread (hex #E2D093, RGB 226, 208, 147). It shows up most in daffodils and lemon motifs.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 2014?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2014 (Tan Ultra Very Light) is DMC 3047 (Yellow Beige light) with a 90% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 677 (Old Gold very light, 86%) and DMC 14 (Pale Apple Green, 68%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 2014?
The closest Madeira threads to 2014 are 2511 Golden Yellow Light (ΔE 4.72), 2207 Gold Very Light (ΔE 4.96), and 2512 Golden Yellow Very Light (ΔE 5.86). These are useful substitutes when 2014 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 2014 good for?
Madeira 2014 (Tan Ultra Very Light) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring daffodils, lemon motifs, rubber duck designs, bumblebee patterns. Its light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2014.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2014 (Tan Ultra Very Light)?
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 2014 has a contrast ratio of about 1.5:1 on white fabric and 13.7:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.