Sulky Rayon 40 1214 Med. Chestnut

HEX #642828 · RGB 100, 40, 40 · CIELAB L 25 a 27 b 14

Sulky Rayon 40 1214 Med. Chestnut is a very dark, soft brown (HEX #642828). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 490 C. The closest substitutes are Fil-Tec Glide 70490 Cabernet, Gunold POLY 40 61386 Burnt Umber, Janome Polyester 260 Dark Sepia, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1214 Med. Chestnut.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 490 C #5b2626 Very close ΔE 2.1
PANTONE 1817 C #5b2d28 Close ΔE 3.6
PANTONE 491 C #752828 Close ΔE 4.0

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	058	Dark Brown	#2a1301	Poor match ΔE 15.8	333 107
Coats Sylko full chart	B3949	Dark Maroon	#5f1f28	Close ΔE 3.8	B8715 B3979
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70490	Cabernet	#5b2626	Very close ΔE 2.1	70504 87499
Floriani Polyester full chart	198	Wine	#72171d	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1910 715
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61386	Burnt Umber	#5e2022	Very close ΔE 2.1	61130 61385
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1155	Raspberry	#641f14	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1129 1160
Isacord 40 full chart	2113	Cranberry	#752633	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1526 2115
Janome Polyester full chart	260	Dark Sepia	#5c2625	Very close ΔE 1.8	259 205
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1374	Warm Wine	#602c31	Close ΔE 3.6	1036 1384
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1999	Dark Brown	#663131	Close ΔE 2.7	1858 1784
Marathon Polyester full chart	2133	Burgundy	#7e2d24	Approximate ΔE 7.2	2055 2135
Marathon Rayon full chart	1160	Coffee Bean	#5d2e29	Close ΔE 3.4	1308 1158
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1344	Coffee Bean	#7f3e38	Approximate ΔE 7.7	2123 1355
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2339	Coffee Bean	#5b2d28	Close ΔE 3.6	2496 2225
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5527	Chocolate	#582c30	Close ΔE 5.0	5570 5908
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1214	Med. Chestnut	#642828	Near identical ΔE 0.0	61386 61130

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

Similar colors within Sulky Rayon 40

1215 Blackberry 1059 Dk. Tawny Brown 1186 Sable Brown 1130 Dk. Brown

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Sulky Rayon 40 1214?

The closest match is Fil-Tec Glide 70490 Cabernet.

What Pantone color is closest to Sulky Rayon 40 1214 Med. Chestnut?

PANTONE 490 C (#5b2626) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 2.1.