4131 — Fiesta
Oranges family#F17726
Looking up Weeks Dye Works 4131? It's Fiesta, a medium orange shade (#F17726 / RGB 241, 119, 38). Scroll down for Sullivans, Cosmo, and Classic Colorworks equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Weeks Dye Works alternatives and curated color harmonies.
About Weeks Dye Works 4131
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 4131
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 4131
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 4131
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
With its high saturation, Weeks Dye Works 4131 (Fiesta) draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.
Hand-dyed threads like Weeks Dye Works 4131 (Fiesta) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.
Weeks Dye Works 4131 (Fiesta) sits a hair from Weeks Dye Works 2230a (Persimmon) (ΔE 3.07) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.
Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 4131
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 4131, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
Weeks Dye Works4131 in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 4131
Meet Weeks Dye Works 4131, Fiesta — a highly saturated, medium thread in the oranges family with deep amber tones. The shade reads as vibrant and steady — a go-to choice for fall wreaths and citrus motifs. It also turns up in patterns built around fox designs and fall harvest scenes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weeks Dye Works 4131 — what color is it?
The color of Weeks Dye Works 4131 is Fiesta — a medium orange thread (hex #F17726, RGB 241, 119, 38). It shows up most in sunsets and warm accents.
What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 4131?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 4131 (Fiesta) is DMC 740 (Tangerine (971)) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 977 (Golden Brown light, 81%) and DMC 971 (Pumpkin, 80%).
Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 4131?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 4131 are 2230a Persimmon (ΔE 3.07), 2228 Pumpkin (ΔE 5.42), and 2226 Carrot (ΔE 5.56). These are useful substitutes when 4131 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Weeks Dye Works 4131 good for?
Weeks Dye Works 4131 (Fiesta) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring sunsets, warm accents, seasonal designs, pumpkins. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 4131.
Does Weeks Dye Works 4131 (Fiesta) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 4131 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.