Marathon Polyester 2159 Penny

HEX #f1bf4a · RGB 241, 191, 74 · CIELAB L 80 a 6 b 63

Marathon Polyester 2159 Penny is a light, vivid golden yellow (HEX #f1bf4a). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 142 C. The closest substitutes are Coats Sylko B1256 Mustard Yellow, Hemingworth PolySelect 1050 Ginger Root, Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1124 Star Gold, Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon 2332 Penny.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 142 C #f2bf49 Near identical ΔE 0.3
PANTONE 136 C #fcbf49 Close ΔE 2.9
PANTONE 135 C #fcc963 Close ΔE 3.3

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	208	Orange	#feba35	Close ΔE 4.4	214 126
Coats Sylko full chart	B1256	Mustard Yellow	#e7b741	Very close ΔE 2.2	B1423 B1269
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	81225	West Point	#ffcc49	Close ΔE 3.5	80143 80123
Floriani Polyester full chart	523	Goldenrod	#ffc446	Close ΔE 2.7	502 532
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61083	Spark Gold	#ffc94f	Close ΔE 2.7	61369 61124
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1050	Ginger Root	#efbd47	Near identical ΔE 0.5	1053 1041
Isacord 40 full chart	0703	Orange Peel	#ffcc46	Close ΔE 3.6	1120 0741
Janome Polyester full chart	003	Gold	#e4c35d	Close ΔE 4.6	239 274
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1124	Star Gold	#fac74b	Very close ΔE 2.1	1224 1083
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1683	Buttercup	#ffc556	Close ΔE 3.1	1980 1724
Marathon Rayon full chart	1189	Scholastic	#fdbe49	Close ΔE 3.4	1012 1219
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0821	Honey Gold	#e0b553	Close ΔE 3.8	0824 0713
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2332	Penny	#f2bf49	Near identical ΔE 0.3	2586 2465
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5696	Brite Yellow	#ffc030	Close ΔE 3.5	5513 9127
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61083	Butternut	#ffc94f	Close ΔE 2.7	136 61369
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1070	Gold	#f6ce69	Close ΔE 4.4	1333 1185

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

Similar colors within Marathon Polyester

2023 Yellow Poppy 2022 Gold 2021 Buttercup 2156 Merit Gold

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2159?

The closest match is Coats Sylko B1256 Mustard Yellow.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2159 Penny?

PANTONE 142 C (#f2bf49) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.3.