DMC 725 — Topaz Medium Light

• DMC 19

  Autumn Gold medium Light

  ΔE 3.5

• DMC 726

  Topaz Light

  ΔE 5.2

• DMC 742

  Tangerine Light

  ΔE 5.6

• DMC 743

  Yellow Medium

  ΔE 5.8

• DMC 972

  Canary Deep

  ΔE 5.9

• DMC 3821

  Straw

  ΔE 6.5

• DMC 444

  Lemon Dark

  ΔE 6.6

• DMC 3820

  Straw Dark

  ΔE 7.8

• DMC 728

  Topaz

  ΔE 9.3

• DMC 729

  Old Gold Medium

  ΔE 10.3

• DMC 973

  Canary Bright

  ΔE 10.3

• DMC 3855

  Autumn Gold Light

  ΔE 10.9

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 725?

DMC 725 is Topaz Medium Light, a light yellow shade of DMC six-strand cotton embroidery floss. On screen it reads as #FFC840 — RGB 255, 200, 64 and HSL 43°, 100%, 63% — and it falls in the yellows & golds range of the DMC chart. On-screen color is an approximation, so confirm against a physical shade card.

What DMC number is Topaz Medium Light?

Topaz Medium Light is DMC 725, and it converts to Anchor 305. When you're buying floss, search by the number — DMC organizes its range by code, and thread names aren't always printed on the skein.

What Anchor color is equivalent to DMC 725?

DMC 725 (Topaz Medium Light) converts to Anchor 305. Cross-brand conversions are the closest available match, not an identical thread — DMC and Anchor shades can differ slightly, so check a physical shade card for colors that matter.

What is the hex code for DMC 725?

DMC 725 (Topaz Medium Light) is #FFC840 in hex — that's RGB 255, 200, 64 or HSL 43°, 100%, 63%. These are an approximation of the floss for on-screen preview; real thread color varies, so check a shade card before buying.

How do I shade with DMC 725?

To build dimension, flank DMC 725 (63% lightness) with a lighter and a darker neighbor: Topaz Light (DMC 726) sits at 66% for highlights, and Canary Deep (DMC 972) at 54% for shadows. All three are perceptually close, so they read as one smooth gradient rather than a visible jump.

Which DMC colors are closest to 725?

The perceptually nearest DMC shades to 725 are Autumn Gold medium Light (DMC 19), Topaz Light (DMC 726), Tangerine Light (DMC 742), ranked by CIEDE2000 color distance. They're useful for shading and blending, or as a substitute when 725 is out of stock.