Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1388 Medium Purple

HEX #5c3551 · RGB 92, 53, 81 · CIELAB L 28 a 22 b -10

Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1388 Medium Purple is a very dark, muted magenta (HEX #5c3551). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 518 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 518 C #512d44 Close ΔE 3.4
PANTONE 5195 C #593344 Close ΔE 4.2
PANTONE 2622 C #602d59 Close ΔE 4.6

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	869	Royal Purple	#770176	Poor match ΔE 14.0	613 620
Coats Sylko full chart	B4916	Dark Maroon	#633459	Close ΔE 2.9	B4910 B4918
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	45115	Wine	#4f213a	Approximate ΔE 6.3	40255 40249
Floriani Polyester full chart	676	Royal Purple	#541c49	Approximate ΔE 7.1	626 635
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61171	Weathered Blue	#523355	Close ΔE 3.8	61423 61419
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1154	Wild Plum	#644459	Close ΔE 5.0	1157 1220
Isacord 40 full chart	2336	Maroon	#512d44	Close ΔE 3.4	2211 3114
Janome Polyester full chart	267	Wine	#843154	Approximate ΔE 9.9	259 260
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1789	Medium Purple	#643e58	Close ΔE 2.9	1680 1720
Marathon Polyester full chart	2212	Intense Maroon	#593444	Close ΔE 4.4	2186 2085
Marathon Rayon full chart	1241	Dark Maroon	#512f46	Close ΔE 3.1	1089 1242
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2336	Maroon	#4d3540	Approximate ΔE 7.4	2715 2222
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2616	Pro Maroon	#512d44	Close ΔE 3.4	2587 2490
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5554	Purple	#603060	Approximate ΔE 5.7	5527 9027
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61171	Dark Purple	#523355	Close ΔE 3.8	1241 181
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1241	Dk. Ash	#5d3446	Close ΔE 4.0	1298 1294

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

1320 Medium Purple 1386 Plum 1334 Mulberry 1236 Plum

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1388?

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 1388 Medium Purple?

PANTONE 518 C (#512d44) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.4.