Marathon Polyester 2287 Tawny

HEX #fac09d · RGB 250, 192, 157 · CIELAB L 82 a 16 b 26

Marathon Polyester 2287 Tawny is a light, soft orange (HEX #fac09d). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 1555 C. The closest substitutes are Gunold POLY 40 61387 Light Apricot, Hemingworth PolySelect 1022 Frosted Peach, Isacord 40 1351 Starfish, Madeira Polyneon 40 1853 Bamboo.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 1555 C #f9bf9e Near identical ΔE 0.7
PANTONE 162 C #f9c6aa Close ΔE 2.6
PANTONE 473 C #f4c4a0 Close ΔE 2.8

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	307	Linen	#fee3c5	Poor match ΔE 11.0	348 399
Coats Sylko full chart	B2159	Peach	#ebb799	Close ΔE 3.0	B2140 B1328
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	50473	Peach	#f4c4a0	Close ΔE 2.8	20474 50712
Floriani Polyester full chart	792	Shasta Pink	#e8b9a0	Close ΔE 4.1	180 783
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61387	Light Apricot	#f5c29e	Very close ΔE 2.0	61258 61054
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1022	Frosted Peach	#ffc19c	Near identical ΔE 1.0	1167 1170
Isacord 40 full chart	1351	Starfish	#ffc399	Very close ΔE 2.2	2520 1760
Janome Polyester full chart	212	Peach	#fab381	Close ΔE 4.9	236 213
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1217	Opaline	#efb296	Close ΔE 4.2	1026 1053
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1853	Bamboo	#efbc9a	Very close ΔE 2.2	1882 1653
Marathon Rayon full chart	1013	Grain	#ebb38c	Close ΔE 3.8	1039 1040
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1760	Twine	#efc4ab	Close ΔE 4.0	1362 1551
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2256	Tawny	#f9bf9e	Near identical ΔE 0.7	2257 2510
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5556	Tawny	#ffbca0	Close ΔE 3.8	9160 9070
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61387	Opaline	#f5c29e	Very close ΔE 2.0	61258 61054
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1258	Coral Reef	#f0c4a0	Close ΔE 4.0	619 1113

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

2173 Peach 2006 Peach Fuzz 2161 Grain 2125 Almond Cream

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2287?

The closest match is Gunold POLY 40 61387 Light Apricot.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2287 Tawny?

PANTONE 1555 C (#f9bf9e) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.7.