Coats Sylko B2285 Medium Brown

HEX #964e2f · RGB 150, 78, 47 · CIELAB L 41 a 27 b 31

Coats Sylko B2285 Medium Brown is a dark, soft brown (HEX #964e2f). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 470 C. No other brand has a very close match, so compare the alternatives below against a physical card.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 470 C #9b4f19 Approximate ΔE 5.8
PANTONE 4635 C #8c5933 Approximate ΔE 6.4
PANTONE 1605 C #a04f11 Approximate ΔE 7.0

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	339	Clay Brown	#d15400	Poor match ΔE 14.1	337 800
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	51675	Burnt Orange	#a53f0f	Approximate ΔE 6.0	20470 24635
Floriani Polyester full chart	745	Harvest Brown	#95552a	Close ΔE 4.7	738 713
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61391	Tuscan Red	#953a0a	Approximate ΔE 6.4	61377 61170
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1064	Light Cinnamon	#a25022	Close ΔE 4.4	1143 1238
Isacord 40 full chart	1322	Dirty Penny	#8a4c34	Close ΔE 3.3	1233 1134
Janome Polyester full chart	214	Brown	#9c6445	Approximate ΔE 7.3	258 257
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1257	Orange / Brown	#9c562f	Close ΔE 3.6	1258 1021
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1856	Chocolate	#9f5539	Close ΔE 3.0	1857 1898
Marathon Polyester full chart	2283	Dark Brown	#7e513d	Approximate ΔE 6.9	2291 2290
Marathon Rayon full chart	1144	Light Cocoa	#8d5932	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1307 1157
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1334	Spice	#9e4b34	Close ΔE 3.6	1342 1134
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2290	Date	#9b4f19	Approximate ΔE 5.8	2481 2581
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9056	Orange Glory	#a83800	Approximate ΔE 7.6	5505 5781
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1267	Mink Brown	#864c31	Close ΔE 3.8	1822 312
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1267	Mink Brown	#864c31	Close ΔE 3.8	1170 1179

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) computed from screen RGB values. Always confirm with a physical thread card.

Similar colors within Coats Sylko

B2330 Dark Brown B2298 Medium Brown B8768 Brown B8710 Dark Orange / Brown

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Coats Sylko B2285?

See the table on this page for the closest match and two alternatives in every brand.

What Pantone color is closest to Coats Sylko B2285 Medium Brown?

PANTONE 470 C (#9b4f19) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 5.8.