Madeira Polyneon 40 1972 Merit Gold

HEX #ffbb00 · RGB 255, 187, 0 · CIELAB L 80 a 12 b 82

Madeira Polyneon 40 1972 Merit Gold is a light, very vivid golden yellow (HEX #ffbb00). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 1235 C. The closest substitutes are Coats Sylko B1293 Fluo Orange, Hemingworth PolySelect 1231 September Sunset, Isacord 40 1120 Sunset, Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1068 Canary.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 1235 C #fcb514 Very close ΔE 2.1
PANTONE 123 C #ffc61e Close ΔE 3.5
PANTONE 143 C #efb22d Close ΔE 3.8

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	208	Orange	#feba35	Close ΔE 2.8	214 126
Coats Sylko full chart	B1293	Fluo Orange	#ffbc00	Near identical ΔE 0.4	B1261 B1286
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	80123	Canary	#ffc61e	Close ΔE 3.5	80143 80130
Floriani Polyester full chart	523	Goldenrod	#ffc446	Close ΔE 3.7	561 524
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61137	Yellow Orange	#ffb406	Close ΔE 2.6	61369 61124
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1231	September Sunset	#ffb612	Very close ΔE 2.1	1041 1051
Isacord 40 full chart	1120	Sunset	#ffbc21	Very close ΔE 1.0	0700 0703
Janome Polyester full chart	239	Sunflower	#ffcc00	Approximate ΔE 5.9	274 003
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1068	Canary	#ffbc16	Near identical ΔE 0.5	1069 1064
Marathon Polyester full chart	2156	Merit Gold	#fdb415	Close ΔE 2.6	2023 2022
Marathon Rayon full chart	1012	Yellow Poppy	#f0b32f	Close ΔE 3.6	1219 1189
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0700	Bright Yellow	#fdb813	Very close ΔE 1.1	0702 1120
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2463	Merit Gold	#fcb514	Very close ΔE 2.1	2558 2464
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5763	Merit Gold	#ffb810	Very close ΔE 1.3	5696 5856
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1137	Yellow Orange	#ffbe00	Very close ΔE 1.1	1024 1185
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1137	Yellow Orange	#ffbe00	Very close ΔE 1.1	1024 1185

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

1825 Gold 1980 Manila 1971 Manila 1683 Buttercup

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Polyneon 40 1972?

The closest match is Coats Sylko B1293 Fluo Orange.

What Pantone color is closest to Madeira Polyneon 40 1972 Merit Gold?

PANTONE 1235 C (#fcb514) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 2.1.