Hemingworth PolySelect 1218 Orchid

HEX #dc9ddd · RGB 220, 157, 221 · CIELAB L 73 a 34 b -23

Hemingworth PolySelect 1218 Orchid is a light, soft pink (HEX #dc9ddd). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 251 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 251 C #e29ed6 Close ΔE 2.6
PANTONE 2562 C #d8a8d8 Close ΔE 4.1
PANTONE 529 C #cea3d3 Close ΔE 4.3

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	810	Light Lilac	#e49acb	Approximate ΔE 5.1	085 804
Coats Sylko full chart	B4399	Medium Pink	#eea7d1	Approximate ΔE 7.0	B4398 B4357
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	42562	Periwinkle	#d8a8d8	Close ΔE 4.1	42635 40522
Floriani Polyester full chart	672	Amethyst	#cebad8	Poor match ΔE 11.5	131 653
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61121	Pink	#f3a8d5	Approximate ΔE 7.0	61080 61031
Isacord 40 full chart	2640	Frosted Plum	#e1aaf5	Close ΔE 4.7	2830 3241
Janome Polyester full chart	240	Orchid Pink	#ffbde3	Poor match ΔE 10.4	209 211
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1031	Carnatio	#c7a1bf	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1321 1121
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1911	Light Pink	#cbadcf	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1921 1711
Marathon Polyester full chart	2078	Light Pink	#cfa2d4	Close ΔE 3.8	2203 2204
Marathon Rayon full chart	1075	Light Pink	#cfa2d4	Close ΔE 3.8	1076 1074
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2650	Impatient	#deb0d1	Approximate ΔE 8.1	2640 3040
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2588	Mid Lilac	#e29ed6	Close ΔE 2.6	2286 2424
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9036	Pink Sherbet	#ffa8ff	Approximate ΔE 6.8	5706 9009
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1032	Med. Purple	#e68ceb	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1296 1254
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1032	Med. Purple	#e68ceb	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1296 1254

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

Similar colors within Hemingworth PolySelect

9020 Rose Quartz 1213 Heather 1221 Freesia 1004 Pink Kiss

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Hemingworth PolySelect 1218?

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

What Pantone color is closest to Hemingworth PolySelect 1218 Orchid?

PANTONE 251 C (#e29ed6) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 2.6.