Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 61397 Friar Brown

HEX #472e27 · RGB 71, 46, 39 · CIELAB L 22 a 10 b 9

Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 61397 Friar Brown is a very dark, muted brown (HEX #472e27). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 439 C. The closest substitutes are Gunold POLY 40 61397 Brown Sugar.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 439 C #493533 Close ΔE 3.9
PANTONE 440 C #3f302b Close ΔE 4.6
PANTONE 412 C #3d3028 Approximate ΔE 6.1

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	058	Dark Brown	#2a1301	Approximate ΔE 9.1	707 900
Coats Sylko full chart	B8915	Dark Brown	#4f2c22	Close ΔE 3.9	B8792 B8935
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	24625	Brunette	#472311	Approximate ΔE 6.9	20476 70490
Floriani Polyester full chart	749	Mahogany	#42241d	Close ΔE 3.5	739 489
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61397	Brown Sugar	#472e27	Near identical ΔE 0.0	61455 61450
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1128	Deep Walnut	#4e2e2d	Close ΔE 4.4	1126 1127
Isacord 40 full chart	0576	Very Dark Brown	#3c302e	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1344 1776
Janome Polyester full chart	260	Dark Sepia	#5c2625	Approximate ΔE 9.2	205 259
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1129	Egyptian Brown	#483933	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1130 1145
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1659	Dark Oak	#523834	Close ΔE 3.8	1836 1859
Marathon Polyester full chart	2285	Espresso	#40312c	Close ΔE 4.6	2135 2212
Marathon Rayon full chart	1310	Brown Mule	#422e2d	Close ΔE 3.8	1308 1160
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1346	Cinnamon	#5f4239	Approximate ΔE 6.9	2336 1565
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2576	Egyptian Brown	#493533	Close ΔE 3.9	2337 2564
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5527	Chocolate	#582c30	Approximate ΔE 8.4	5702 9163
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1234	Almost Black	#3c1b1f	Approximate ΔE 8.2	1214 1130

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

Similar colors within Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco

61455 Dark Brown 293 Dark Brown 61450 Dark Brown 61103 Dark Brown

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 61397?

The closest match is Gunold POLY 40 61397 Brown Sugar.

What Pantone color is closest to Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 61397 Friar Brown?

PANTONE 439 C (#493533) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.9.