Gunold POLY 40 61170 Light Brown

HEX #803f2a · RGB 128, 63, 42 · CIELAB L 35 a 26 b 26

Gunold POLY 40 61170 Light Brown is a dark, soft brown (HEX #803f2a). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 478 C. The closest substitutes are Fil-Tec Glide 20478 Rust Brown, Marathon Polyester 2291 Brown, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 61170 Light Cocoa.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 478 C #7a3f28 Very close ΔE 1.8
PANTONE 499 C #7a382d Close ΔE 4.2
PANTONE 175 C #6d3321 Close ΔE 4.8

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	333	Amber Red	#b54c64	Poor match ΔE 19.5	339 058
Coats Sylko full chart	B8759	Dark Brown	#734231	Close ΔE 3.9	B8768 B8715
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20478	Rust Brown	#7a3f28	Very close ΔE 1.8	87499 21685
Floriani Polyester full chart	796	Provincial Rose	#7d3421	Close ΔE 3.1	769 713
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1164	Rust	#833820	Close ΔE 2.5	1233 1130
Isacord 40 full chart	1322	Dirty Penny	#8a4c34	Close ΔE 4.2	1526 1344
Janome Polyester full chart	259	Sepia	#6e3937	Approximate ΔE 8.7	260 214
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1258	Light Cocoa	#7e4833	Close ΔE 3.2	1158 1058
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1658	Brown	#794639	Close ΔE 4.5	1899 1857
Marathon Polyester full chart	2291	Brown	#7a412a	Very close ΔE 2.1	2133 2283
Marathon Rayon full chart	1307	Dark Brown	#7e513d	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1161 1159
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1342	Rust	#844b37	Close ΔE 3.7	1344 1355
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2334	Terra Cotta	#a03033	Poor match ΔE 10.0	2339 2608
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5702	Sienna	#603018	Approximate ΔE 7.9	5781 9006
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61170	Light Cocoa	#803f2a	Near identical ΔE 0.0	61377 292
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1267	Mink Brown	#864c31	Close ΔE 4.5	1129 1057

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

Similar colors within Gunold POLY 40

61377 Iced Coffee 61158 Dark Maple 61057 Dark Tawny Tan 61036 Cordovan

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Gunold POLY 40 61170?

The closest match is Fil-Tec Glide 20478 Rust Brown.

What Pantone color is closest to Gunold POLY 40 61170 Light Brown?

PANTONE 478 C (#7a3f28) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 1.8.