2114 — Avocado Very Dark
Yellows family#7C6520
Below: Madeira 2114 (Avocado Very Dark), a medium-dark, vivid yellow shade with hex #7C6520 and RGB 124, 101, 32. 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 2114
Madeira Mouliné Sticktwist
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 10 m
Brand Equivalents for Madeira 2114
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 2114
Closest Madeira threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Madeira 2114
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Color Harmonies for Madeira 2114
Madeira threads that pair well with 2114, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Yellows Family
Madeira2114 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.
About Madeira 2114
Known as Avocado Very Dark, Madeira 2114 is a medium-dark, vivid shade sitting in the yellows family with warm gold tones. The intense and saturated mood of this color makes it a natural fit for rubber duck designs and bumblebee patterns. Expect to see it used in canary themes and sunflowers across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madeira 2114 — what color is it?
The color of Madeira 2114 is Avocado Very Dark — a medium-dark yellow thread (hex #7C6520, RGB 124, 101, 32). It shows up most in stars and honey themes.
What is the DMC equivalent of Madeira 2114?
The closest DMC match for Madeira 2114 (Avocado Very Dark) is DMC 831 (Golden Olive medium) with a 77% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 731 (Olive Green Dark, 74%) and DMC 370 (Mustard medium, 74%).
Which Madeira threads are close to 2114?
The closest Madeira threads to 2114 are 2113 Hazelnut Brown Very Dark (ΔE 4.18), 2104 Hazelnut Brown Medium (ΔE 5.51), and 2107 Drab Brown Dark (ΔE 5.93). These are useful substitutes when 2114 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Madeira 2114 good for?
Madeira 2114 (Avocado Very Dark) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring stars, honey themes, wheat fields, daffodils. Its medium-dark tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 2114.
What fabric color works best with Madeira 2114 (Avocado Very Dark)?
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, 2114 has a contrast ratio of about 5.6:1 on white fabric and 3.7:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.