O575 — Crispy Leaf
Greens family#5A6041
Valdani O575 — Crispy Leaf — has hex #5A6041 and RGB 90, 96, 65. This medium-dark, muted green thread sits alongside its closest Cosmo, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works matches below, with 8 similar Valdani shades and a panel of color harmonies for palette planning.
About Valdani O575
Valdani 6-Ply Floss
- Strands
- 6 ply
Brand Equivalents for Valdani O575
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Crescent Colors
Similar Valdani Colors to O575
Closest Valdani threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Valdani O575
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Valdani is hand-dyed, so Valdani O575 (Crispy Leaf) carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.
Color Harmonies for Valdani O575
Valdani threads that pair well with O575, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Greens Family
ValdaniO575 in context with nearby shades from the greens color family.
About Valdani O575
Crispy Leaf (catalog code Valdani O575) is a medium-dark, muted shade from the greens family with yellow-green tones. It has a muted and intense feel that suits nature scenes and holiday projects particularly well. Designers often pair this shade with landscape details or ferns for balanced palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Valdani O575?
Valdani O575 is called Crispy Leaf. It's a medium-dark green shade (hex #5A6041, RGB 90, 96, 65) in the greens family, commonly used for shamrock designs, frog patterns, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Valdani O575?
The closest DMC match for Valdani O575 (Crispy Leaf) is DMC 3363 (Pine Green medium) with a 75% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3011 (Khaki Green dark, 71%) and DMC 645 (Beaver Grey very dark, 70%).
What's a good substitute for Valdani O575?
The closest Valdani threads to O575 are 190 Rich Olive Green (ΔE 4.02), O519 Green Olives (ΔE 4.79), and 822 Olive Green Medium (ΔE 5.96). These are useful substitutes when O575 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Valdani O575?
Cross-stitchers pull Valdani O575 (Crispy Leaf) for charts featuring shamrock designs, frog patterns, moss textures, avocado themes. The medium-dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
Does Valdani O575 (Crispy Leaf) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, O575 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.