Madeira Polyneon 40 1957 Best Brown

HEX #4a4032 · RGB 74, 64, 50 · CIELAB L 28 a 2 b 10

Madeira Polyneon 40 1957 Best Brown is a very dark, muted brown (HEX #4a4032). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 448 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 448 C #54472d Approximate ΔE 5.3
PANTONE 447 C #3f3f38 Approximate ΔE 6.4
PANTONE 412 C #3d3028 Approximate ΔE 6.6

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	704	Pewter	#4f5556	Poor match ΔE 12.6	707 058
Coats Sylko full chart	B5917	Dark Brown	#4e402d	Close ΔE 2.7	B5751 B8651
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20476	Dark Brown	#593d2b	Approximate ΔE 8.8	35405 60418
Floriani Polyester full chart	415	Westpoint	#524737	Close ΔE 2.5	416 739
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61363	Dark Olive	#584a3f	Close ΔE 4.9	61354 61358
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1117	Coconut Shell	#4b452c	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1131 1137
Isacord 40 full chart	0134	Smoky	#3d3e3e	Approximate ΔE 8.9	0576 1565
Janome Polyester full chart	252	Dark Gray	#595b61	Poor match ΔE 14.8	205 259
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1357	Green	#484634	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1393 1129
Marathon Polyester full chart	2285	Espresso	#40312c	Approximate ΔE 8.1	2130 2150
Marathon Rayon full chart	1178	Dark Grey	#4a4c49	Approximate ΔE 8.9	1180 1310
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1366	Mahogany	#494342	Approximate ΔE 7.3	6156 1876
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2541	Black Chrome	#443d38	Close ΔE 4.8	2565 2566
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5854	Water Lilly	#484830	Approximate ΔE 8.4	5884 9163
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	341	Black Avocado Green	#403c2b	Close ΔE 4.8	61363 61354
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1273	Dk. Forest	#36361f	Approximate ΔE 9.1	1286 1272

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

Similar colors within Madeira Polyneon 40

1795 D. H. Green 1798 Charcoal Gray 1665 Charcoal Gray 1794 Dark Olive Green

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Polyneon 40 1957?

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

What Pantone color is closest to Madeira Polyneon 40 1957 Best Brown?

PANTONE 448 C (#54472d) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 5.3.