Marathon Polyester 2293 Lilac Gray

HEX #c4baba · RGB 196, 186, 186 · CIELAB L 76 a 4 b 1

Marathon Polyester 2293 Lilac Gray is a light neutral grey (HEX #c4baba). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 5305 C. The closest substitutes are Coats Sylko B9344 Pale Grey / Pink, Gunold POLY 40 61218 Silver Gray, Madeira Polyneon 40 1886 Stainless Steel, Marathon Rayon 1211 Lilac Gray.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 5305 C #ccc1c6 Close ΔE 3.2
PANTONE 435 C #d3bfb7 Approximate ΔE 5.2
PANTONE 664 C #d8ccd1 Approximate ΔE 5.4

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	399	Warm Gray	#d8ccc6	Approximate ΔE 5.4	005 124
Coats Sylko full chart	B9344	Pale Grey / Pink	#c1b8ba	Very close ΔE 1.2	B9180 B9163
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	10WG4	Warm Grey 4	#b9ada5	Approximate ΔE 5.4	10CG3 15295
Floriani Polyester full chart	116	Peach Blossom	#f5e4e2	Poor match ΔE 10.6	101 1021
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61218	Silver Gray	#c0b6b3	Very close ΔE 1.9	61464 61357
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1067	Dove Gray	#cfc3c3	Close ΔE 2.6	1149 1069
Isacord 40 full chart	0142	Sterling	#b2b2b2	Approximate ΔE 5.6	0131 3971
Janome Polyester full chart	223	Beige Gray	#d0bab0	Approximate ΔE 6.0	220 213
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1085	White Sand	#b8b5af	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1087 1286
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1886	Stainless Steel	#bfb9ba	Very close ΔE 1.8	1660 1810
Marathon Rayon full chart	1211	Lilac Gray	#c4baba	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1165 1133
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0182	Saturn Grey	#d6cccb	Close ΔE 4.5	0150 2761
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2482	Skylight	#ccc1c6	Close ΔE 3.2	2404 2405
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5782	Skylight	#b8b8b8	Close ΔE 5.0	9126 5507
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	280	Titanium	#c8bbbd	Very close ΔE 1.8	61218 61464
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1328	Nickel Gray	#c0b2b7	Close ΔE 3.7	1327 1011

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

2141 Lilac Gray 2142 Hushed Violet 2138 Pearl Gray 2294 Orchid Tint

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Polyester 2293?

The closest match is Coats Sylko B9344 Pale Grey / Pink.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Polyester 2293 Lilac Gray?

PANTONE 5305 C (#ccc1c6) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.2.