Marathon Polyester 2208 Violet

HEX #7452bd · RGB 116, 82, 189 · CIELAB L 43 a 38 b -52

Marathon Polyester 2208 Violet is a dark, vivid purple (HEX #7452bd). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 2725 C. The closest substitutes are Marathon Rayon 1263 Violet.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 2725 C #7251bc Near identical ΔE 0.5
PANTONE 2726 C #6656bc Close ΔE 3.2
PANTONE 2665 C #894fbf Close ΔE 4.3

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	612	Lilac	#915fac	Approximate ΔE 9.1	607 620
Coats Sylko full chart	B4326	Violet	#695cb4	Close ΔE 4.4	B4322 B4315
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	42587	Damson	#8e47ad	Approximate ΔE 7.3	42736 42583
Floriani Polyester full chart	687	Voilet Blue	#704c9a	Approximate ΔE 6.4	663 688
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61194	Light Purple	#914ab4	Approximate ΔE 6.9	61032 61196
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1211	Moon Shadow	#6459c4	Close ΔE 4.3	1214 1080
Isacord 40 full chart	3210	Blueberry	#6959cd	Close ΔE 4.2	2905 3211
Janome Polyester full chart	261	Violet Blue	#6231bd	Approximate ΔE 8.6	262 222
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1330	Violet	#515e97	Poor match ΔE 11.2	1033 1112
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1832	Purple Shadow	#6a5595	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1930 1880
Marathon Rayon full chart	1263	Violet	#7452bd	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1082 1200
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2920	Purple	#6850a2	Close ΔE 4.8	2830 2905
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2425	Laurie Lilac	#8e47ad	Approximate ΔE 7.3	2254 2527
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5587	Mauve	#484488	Poor match ΔE 11.6	5829 5801
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61194	Laurie Lilac	#914ab4	Approximate ΔE 6.9	61032 279
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1226	Dk. Periwinkle	#57369e	Approximate ΔE 9.6	1235 1242

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

2082 Laurie Lilac 2192 Soldier Blue 2087 Dusted Peri 2080 Mauve

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2208?

The closest match is Marathon Rayon 1263 Violet.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2208 Violet?

PANTONE 2725 C (#7251bc) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.5.