Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1287 Metal

HEX #6b6869 · RGB 107, 104, 105 · CIELAB L 44 a 1 b -0

Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1287 Metal is a medium neutral grey (HEX #6b6869). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 431 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 431 C #666d70 Approximate ΔE 5.6
PANTONE 425 C #60605b Approximate ΔE 5.7
PANTONE 445 C #565959 Approximate ΔE 7.1

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	704	Pewter	#4f5556	Approximate ΔE 9.3	817 707
Coats Sylko full chart	B9595	Dark Grey	#67686e	Close ΔE 3.2	B9608 B9342
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10431	Titanium	#666d70	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1WG11 10424
Floriani Polyester full chart	487	Gun Metal Gray	#555553	Approximate ΔE 7.8	452 485
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61219	Gray	#676160	Close ΔE 3.0	61166 61041
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1244	Graphite	#616365	Close ΔE 3.6	1073 1237
Isacord 40 full chart	2564	Titanium	#5a5e61	Approximate ΔE 5.8	3274 0132
Janome Polyester full chart	252	Dark Gray	#595b61	Approximate ΔE 6.2	214 231
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1619	Gray Ridge	#63656c	Close ΔE 4.1	1689 1614
Marathon Polyester full chart	2213	Purple Sage	#756978	Approximate ΔE 8.7	2074 2284
Marathon Rayon full chart	1321	Metal	#676d6f	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1323 1178
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1874	Pewter	#75746d	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1375 1876
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2729	Mineral	#686663	Close ΔE 2.9	2217 2407
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5707	Metal	#686468	Close ΔE 2.4	9112 9117
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61219	Medium Grey / Green	#676160	Close ΔE 3.0	61166 61041
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1291	Winter Sky	#727483	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1040 1306

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

1240 Charcoal 1361 Medium Grey 1041 Metal 1228 Vertiver Green

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1287?

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 1287 Metal?

PANTONE 431 C (#666d70) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 5.6.