Marathon Rayon 1241 Dark Maroon

HEX #512f46 · RGB 81, 47, 70 · CIELAB L 24 a 19 b -8

Marathon Rayon 1241 Dark Maroon is a very dark, muted magenta (HEX #512f46). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 518 C. The closest substitutes are Coats Sylko B4910 Dark Maroon, Isacord 40 2336 Maroon, Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon 2616 Pro Maroon.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 518 C #512d44 Near identical ΔE 0.8
PANTONE 5195 C #593344 Close ΔE 3.3
PANTONE 262 C #542344 Close ΔE 4.5

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	869	Royal Purple	#770176	Poor match ΔE 15.6	613 614
Coats Sylko full chart	B4910	Dark Maroon	#573448	Very close ΔE 2.1	B4916 B4942
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	45115	Wine	#4f213a	Close ΔE 4.5	70504 77421
Floriani Polyester full chart	676	Royal Purple	#541c49	Approximate ΔE 7.1	635 616
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61171	Weathered Blue	#523355	Close ΔE 4.5	61423 61419
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1154	Wild Plum	#644459	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1160 1157
Isacord 40 full chart	2336	Maroon	#512d44	Near identical ΔE 0.8	2944 2211
Janome Polyester full chart	267	Wine	#843154	Poor match ΔE 11.9	260 259
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1388	Medium Purple	#5c3551	Close ΔE 3.1	1386 1236
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1983	Plum	#4e3443	Close ΔE 3.7	1680 1789
Marathon Polyester full chart	2212	Intense Maroon	#593444	Close ΔE 3.6	2186 2085
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	2336	Maroon	#4d3540	Approximate ΔE 5.4	2715 2222
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2616	Pro Maroon	#512d44	Near identical ΔE 0.8	2587 2376
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5554	Purple	#603060	Approximate ΔE 7.7	5527 9055
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1241	Intense Maroon	#5d3446	Close ΔE 3.9	61171 61423
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1241	Dk. Ash	#5d3446	Close ΔE 3.9	1294 1298

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

1242 Plum 1089 Port Wine 1090 Blackberry 1196 Brushed Burgundy

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Rayon 1241?

The closest match is Coats Sylko B4910 Dark Maroon.

What Pantone color is closest to Marathon Rayon 1241 Dark Maroon?

PANTONE 518 C (#512d44) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 0.8.