Marathon Rayon 1003 Medium Yellow

HEX #f2ef86 · RGB 242, 239, 134 · CIELAB L 93 a -13 b 51

Marathon Rayon 1003 Medium Yellow is a very light, vivid yellow (HEX #f2ef86). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 393 C. The closest substitutes are Coats Sylko B1182 Medium Yellow, Hemingworth PolySelect 1043 Lemon Drop, Isacord 40 0230 Easter Dress, Janome Polyester 270 Mustard.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 393 C #f2ef87 Near identical ΔE 0.1
PANTONE 100 C #f4ed7c Very close ΔE 1.6
PANTONE 602 C #f2ea87 Very close ΔE 1.7

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	812	Cream Yellow	#fff08d	Close ΔE 3.3	202 010
Coats Sylko full chart	B1182	Medium Yellow	#ede97f	Very close ΔE 1.3	B1183 B1181
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	80120	Cornflower	#f9e27f	Approximate ΔE 5.7	80101 80114
Floriani Polyester full chart	521	Cornsilk	#fff4a2	Close ΔE 4.4	501 542
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61067	Lemon Yellow	#fff77f	Close ΔE 3.0	61066 61061
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1043	Lemon Drop	#eeec83	Near identical ΔE 0.7	1045 1044
Isacord 40 full chart	0230	Easter Dress	#fcf38d	Very close ΔE 1.9	0630 0352
Janome Polyester full chart	270	Mustard	#f7f297	Very close ΔE 2.3	210 238
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1150	Pebblestone	#dbe08c	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1023 1135
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1623	Copper	#f5e154	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1867 1866
Marathon Polyester full chart	2016	Pale Yellow	#f1eb87	Very close ΔE 1.2	2017 2155
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0501	Sun	#f4f06e	Close ΔE 3.2	0506 0630
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2547	Pebblestone	#e2e584	Close ΔE 3.1	2557 2461
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5616	Celery	#fffe96	Close ΔE 3.1	5761 9014
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	135	Daffodil	#f6ec7b	Very close ΔE 2.2	3125 3120
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1066	Primrose	#fff180	Close ΔE 3.2	1067 1135

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

Similar colors within Marathon Rayon

1006 Pale Yellow 1004 Medium Yellow 1017 Popcorn 1183 Wheat

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Rayon 1003?

The closest match is Coats Sylko B1182 Medium Yellow.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Rayon 1003 Medium Yellow?

PANTONE 393 C (#f2ef87) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.1.