4105 — Noel
Browns family#B67956
Looking up Weeks Dye Works 4105? It's Noel, a medium brown shade (#B67956 / RGB 182, 121, 86). Scroll down for Crescent Colors, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Weeks Dye Works alternatives and curated color harmonies.
About Weeks Dye Works 4105
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 4105
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 4105
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 4105
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
For skin, hands, and faces, Weeks Dye Works 4105 (Noel) is a plausible mid-value — pair it with a highlight and a shadow tone from the same family for believable modeling.
Weeks Dye Works is hand-dyed, so Weeks Dye Works 4105 (Noel) 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 Weeks Dye Works 4105
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 4105, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Browns Family
Weeks Dye Works4105 in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 4105
Noel (catalog code Weeks Dye Works 4105) is a medium, moderately saturated shade from the browns family with warm chocolate tones. Expect a balanced and warm look that suits leather accents, horse designs, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching cinnamon motifs or bark patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Weeks Dye Works 4105?
Weeks Dye Works 4105 is called Noel. It's a medium brown shade (hex #B67956, RGB 182, 121, 86) in the browns family, commonly used for animal fur, warm outlines, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4105?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4105 (Noel) is DMC 3064 (Desert Sand) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 436 (Tan, 77%) and DMC 407 (Clay Brown (3773), 67%).
What's a good substitute for Weeks Dye Works 4105?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 4105 are 4103 Harvest (ΔE 5.1), 1238 Cappuchino (ΔE 6.19), and 2326 Stone (ΔE 6.78). These are useful substitutes when 4105 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Weeks Dye Works 4105?
Cross-stitchers pull Weeks Dye Works 4105 (Noel) for charts featuring animal fur, warm outlines, wooden textures, coffee themes. The medium tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.
Does Weeks Dye Works 4105 (Noel) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 4105 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.