Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1232 Violet

HEX #a799bb · RGB 167, 153, 187 · CIELAB L 65 a 12 b -16

Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1232 Violet is a medium, muted purple (HEX #a799bb). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 666 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 666 C #a893ad Close ΔE 4.0
PANTONE 2705 C #ad9ed3 Approximate ΔE 5.6
PANTONE 271 C #9e91c6 Approximate ΔE 5.9

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	804	Lavender	#b2afd4	Approximate ΔE 7.1	810 005
Coats Sylko full chart	B4341	Dark Lilac	#ab90bb	Close ΔE 4.5	B4144 B4357
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	40666	Wisteria	#a893ad	Close ΔE 4.0	40522 42635
Floriani Polyester full chart	661	Light Violet	#9a7fb9	Approximate ΔE 9.6	672 624
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61465	Dark Mist	#9e9dac	Approximate ΔE 8.7	61434 61193
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1071	Iron Ore	#afadc3	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1219 1221
Isacord 40 full chart	3030	Amethyst	#b4a0c0	Close ΔE 3.2	3251 3450
Janome Polyester full chart	209	Pale Violet	#ac9cc7	Close ΔE 2.9	240 216
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1711	Wisteria	#a18cb1	Close ΔE 4.2	1630 1911
Marathon Polyester full chart	2205	Sweet Lavender	#a39ebf	Close ΔE 3.3	2079 2206
Marathon Rayon full chart	1260	Violet Tulip	#9e92c7	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1195 1085
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	3040	Lavender	#b09bca	Close ΔE 4.1	2764 2910
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2406	Sterling	#a893ad	Close ΔE 4.0	2424 2286
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9167	Tulip Lavender	#9098c8	Approximate ΔE 8.9	5574 9064
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1030	Periwinkle	#a6a2c6	Close ΔE 4.2	61465 61434
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1030	Periwinkle	#a6a2c6	Close ΔE 4.2	1329 1296

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

1311 Pale Purple 1264 Thistle 1111 Light Pink 1031 Carnatio

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1232?

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

What Pantone color is closest to Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1232 Violet?

PANTONE 666 C (#a893ad) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 4.0.