4119 — Independence
Pinks family#DDB1C5
Need details on Weeks Dye Works 4119? This light, moderately saturated pink shade (Independence) is hex #DDB1C5, RGB 221, 177, 197. Cross-brand equivalents in Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Weeks Dye Works shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
About Weeks Dye Works 4119
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 4119
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 4119
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 4119
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 4119 (Independence) 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 4123 (Celebration) is so near (ΔE 3.14), 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 4119
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 4119, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Weeks Dye Works4119 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 4119
Weeks Dye Works 4119 is the floss known as Independence: a moderately saturated, light member of the pinks family with rose pink tones. Stitchers describe its character as soft and gentle, perfect for flamingo designs and tulip blooms. It blends comfortably into projects centered on cosmetics-themed designs and rose buds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 4119 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 4119 (Independence) is a light shade in the pinks family with hex #DDB1C5 and RGB 221, 177, 197. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring blush accents and cherry blossoms.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 4119?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4119 (Independence) is DMC 3689 (Mauve light) with a 70% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 151 (Dusty Rose very light, 67%) and DMC 153 (Violet very light, 66%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 4119?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 4119 are 4123 Celebration (ΔE 3.14), 2289 Lavender Rose (ΔE 3.96), and 4147 Spumoni (ΔE 4.28). These are useful substitutes when 4119 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 4119?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 4119 (Independence) when your project calls for blush accents, cherry blossoms, ballet themes, baby projects. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 4119.
Does Weeks Dye Works 4119 (Independence) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 4119 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.