Coats Sylko B3989 Maroon

HEX #851639 · RGB 133, 22, 57 · CIELAB L 29 a 47 b 9

Coats Sylko B3989 Maroon is a dark, vivid red (HEX #851639). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 208 C. The closest substitutes are Isacord 40 2123 Bordeaux, Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester 5797 Perfect Ruby.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 208 C #8e2344 Close ΔE 3.0
PANTONE 216 C #7c1e3f Close ΔE 3.2
PANTONE 506 C #7a2638 Close ΔE 3.3

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	107	Dark Fuchsia	#c70156	Poor match ΔE 12.7	333 869
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70208	Hokies	#8e2344	Close ΔE 3.0	70209 70195
Floriani Polyester full chart	654	Orchid	#79233f	Close ΔE 3.7	1910 137
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61407	Red Violet	#7a2c36	Approximate ΔE 5.3	61409 61190
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1156	Magenta	#85003c	Close ΔE 3.0	1031 1013
Isacord 40 full chart	2123	Bordeaux	#870033	Very close ΔE 1.9	2115 2224
Janome Polyester full chart	215	Wine Red	#970533	Close ΔE 4.8	242 267
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1381	Cabernet	#8c2842	Close ΔE 3.2	1182 1238
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1981	Wine	#872a39	Close ΔE 4.4	1835 1982
Marathon Polyester full chart	2057	Maroon	#7e1f3f	Close ΔE 2.7	2056 2058
Marathon Rayon full chart	1244	Maroon	#7e1f3f	Close ΔE 2.7	1156 1246
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1912	Winterberry	#843046	Close ΔE 4.5	2113 2224
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2497	Perfect Ruby	#8e2344	Close ΔE 3.0	2499 2252
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5797	Perfect Ruby	#882040	Very close ΔE 1.8	9027 5804
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	534	Purple Ice	#78143c	Close ΔE 4.1	1300 61407
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1300	Plum	#7e1e46	Close ΔE 4.9	1309 1311

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

B3960 Dark Maroon B3375 Maroon B3377 Maroon B3796 Dark Red

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Coats Sylko B3989?

The closest match is Isacord 40 2123 Bordeaux.

What Pantone color is closest to Coats Sylko B3989 Maroon?

PANTONE 208 C (#8e2344) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.0.