Marathon Rayon 1233 Buff Orange

HEX #feb778 · RGB 254, 183, 120 · CIELAB L 80 a 19 b 42

Marathon Rayon 1233 Buff Orange is a light, vivid golden yellow (HEX #feb778). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 1485 C. The closest substitutes are Marathon Polyester 2024 Buff Orange.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 1485 C #ffb777 Near identical ΔE 0.2
PANTONE 714 C #f9ba82 Very close ΔE 1.9
PANTONE 721 C #e8b282 Close ΔE 4.7

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	126	Pumpkin	#feb343	Approximate ΔE 8.5	209 348
Coats Sylko full chart	B1394	Peach	#f2bf84	Close ΔE 4.9	B1328 B2488
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	51365	Pumpkin Seed	#fcba5e	Approximate ΔE 6.6	50473 27508
Floriani Polyester full chart	783	Sahara Tan	#efab79	Close ΔE 4.3	741 533
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61055	Tawny Tan	#e9af6e	Close ΔE 4.5	61387 61258
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1228	Baby Peach	#fdc480	Close ΔE 4.9	1276 1022
Isacord 40 full chart	1352	Salmon	#ffb482	Close ΔE 3.9	1030 1141
Janome Polyester full chart	212	Peach	#fab381	Close ΔE 3.4	274 255
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1026	Glow	#f4bc8b	Close ΔE 3.8	1372 1155
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1870	Chamois	#eba66d	Close ΔE 4.6	1826 1853
Marathon Polyester full chart	2024	Buff Orange	#feb778	Near identical ΔE 0.0	2160 2288
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1362	Shrimp	#fbb383	Close ΔE 4.1	1332 0651
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2247	Honey	#fcba5e	Approximate ΔE 6.6	2256 2273
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5638	Bamboo	#ffb068	Close ΔE 2.4	9109 5694
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	61055	Apricot Nectar	#e9af6e	Close ΔE 4.5	1239 1802
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1239	Apricot	#ffab57	Close ΔE 4.6	1055 619

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

1302 Gold 1138 Bamboo 1013 Grain 1131 Opaline

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Rayon 1233?

The closest match is Marathon Polyester 2024 Buff Orange.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Rayon 1233 Buff Orange?

PANTONE 1485 C (#ffb777) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.2.