Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1172 Buttercup

HEX #e7982d · RGB 231, 152, 45 · CIELAB L 69 a 21 b 64

Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1172 Buttercup is a light, vivid golden yellow (HEX #e7982d). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 144 C. The closest substitutes are Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1832 Goldenrod.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 144 C #e28c05 Close ΔE 3.4
PANTONE 1375 C #f99b0c Close ΔE 3.7
PANTONE 157 C #eda04f Close ΔE 4.3

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	209	Tangerine	#fe9e32	Close ΔE 4.6	126 214
Coats Sylko full chart	B2470	Dark Yellow	#e89100	Close ΔE 2.6	B1432 B1270
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	50144	Halloween	#e28c05	Close ΔE 3.4	50138 80137
Floriani Polyester full chart	562	Walnut Taffy	#eb912c	Close ΔE 3.4	752 753
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61367	Amber	#f29200	Close ΔE 3.4	61914 61185
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1023	Marigold	#ffa02f	Close ΔE 4.6	1232 9011
Isacord 40 full chart	0904	Spanish Gold	#d88c02	Close ΔE 4.3	1102 1300
Janome Polyester full chart	273	Honey Dew	#ff9d00	Close ΔE 4.7	272 255
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1951	Honeydew	#f6992a	Close ΔE 3.2	1772 1771
Marathon Polyester full chart	2050	Dark Yellow	#e48d06	Close ΔE 3.1	2157 2029
Marathon Rayon full chart	1190	Honeydew	#fb9b0e	Close ΔE 3.9	1042 1015
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0800	Golden Rod	#f99d1c	Close ΔE 3.5	1106 0811
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2327	Honeydew	#f99b0c	Close ΔE 3.7	2602 2394
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5512	Sun Gold	#ff9c00	Close ΔE 4.7	9157 5694
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1832	Goldenrod	#e19119	Very close ΔE 2.2	523 61367
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	523	Autumn Gold	#e79002	Close ΔE 2.7	1126 567

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

Similar colors within Madeira Classic Rayon 40

1372 Scholastic 1137 Merit Gold 1024 Buttercup 1359 Pollen Gold

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1172?

The closest match is Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1832 Goldenrod.

What Pantone color is closest to Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1172 Buttercup?

PANTONE 144 C (#e28c05) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.4.