1109 — Angel Hair
Oranges family#E5D0BB
Below: Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair), a light, moderately saturated orange shade with hex #E5D0BB and RGB 229, 208, 187. Find its closest Madeira, J&P Coates, and Sullivans matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Weeks Dye Works shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
About Weeks Dye Works 1109
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 1109
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 1109
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 1109
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
Its warm mid-tone sits in the skin-tone range, so Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair) turns up in portraits, figures, and faces — usually blended with a lighter and a darker neighbor for shading.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair) varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.
Because Weeks Dye Works 1094 (Linen) is so near (ΔE 1.32), the pair makes a natural two-step gradient — handy for shading skin, petals, or skies without a hard seam.
Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 1109
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 1109, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
Weeks Dye Works1109 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 1109
Weeks Dye Works 1109 is the floss known as Angel Hair: a moderately saturated, light member of the oranges family with warm tangerine tones. The soft and gentle character of this shade lends itself well to fox designs and fall harvest scenes. Stitchers frequently choose it for monarch butterflies and persimmon patterns in their projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 1109 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair) is a light shade in the oranges family with hex #E5D0BB and RGB 229, 208, 187. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring seasonal designs and pumpkins.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 1109?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair) is DMC 543 (Beige Brown ultra very light) with a 82% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3866 (Mocha Brown ultra very light, 81%) and DMC 3033 (Mocha Brown very light, 76%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 1109?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 1109 are 1094 Linen (ΔE 1.32), 1098 Queen Anne (ΔE 1.82), and 1127 Skinny Dip (ΔE 2.54). These are useful substitutes when 1109 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 1109?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair) when your project calls for seasonal designs, pumpkins, marigolds, fall wreaths. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 1109.
Does Weeks Dye Works 1109 (Angel Hair) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 1109 are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.