Marathon Polyester 2278 Adobe Rose

HEX #bfa194 · RGB 191, 161, 148 · CIELAB L 69 a 9 b 11

Marathon Polyester 2278 Adobe Rose is a light, muted orange (HEX #bfa194). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 436 C. The closest substitutes are Isacord 40 0874 Gravel, Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1142 Whisper Pink, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1213 Taupe, Sulky Rayon 40 1213 Taupe.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 436 C #bca59e Close ΔE 3.2
PANTONE 4735 C #ccaf9b Approximate ΔE 5.0
PANTONE 4725 C #b5917c Approximate ΔE 5.7

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	005	Silver	#a8a8a8	Poor match ΔE 12.4	399 817
Coats Sylko full chart	B3154	Pale Salmon	#dbaca4	Approximate ΔE 7.5	B8376 B2140
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	27521	Chestnut	#c09c83	Close ΔE 4.9	24655 10WG4
Floriani Polyester full chart	451	Light Taupe	#bf9a8c	Close ΔE 2.8	792 180
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61462	Light Beige	#c5af98	Approximate ΔE 7.4	61389 61477
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1235	Cream Soda	#cea98c	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1171 1149
Isacord 40 full chart	0874	Gravel	#bea091	Near identical ΔE 1.0	0151 0934
Janome Polyester full chart	223	Beige Gray	#d0bab0	Approximate ΔE 7.1	237 236
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1142	Whisper Pink	#b79b8f	Very close ΔE 2.0	1342 1127
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1656	Light Red / Orange	#bf9a88	Close ΔE 3.1	1660 1938
Marathon Rayon full chart	1304	Sphinx	#b39e91	Close ΔE 3.8	1139 1130
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1252	Dark Tan	#cba38a	Close ΔE 4.9	0874 1061
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2272	Grape	#d3b7a3	Approximate ΔE 6.8	2336 2571
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5599	Salmon	#d0a8a8	Approximate ΔE 7.8	9063 5572
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1213	Taupe	#b9a096	Very close ΔE 1.9	1807 1808
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1213	Taupe	#b9a096	Very close ΔE 1.9	1015 1128

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

2124 Sphinx 2282 Sphinx 2281 Mushroom 2128 Rugby Tan

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2278?

The closest match is Isacord 40 0874 Gravel.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2278 Adobe Rose?

PANTONE 436 C (#bca59e) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.2.