Sulky Rayon 40 521 Nutmeg

HEX #b26c29 · RGB 178, 108, 41 · CIELAB L 52 a 22 b 47

Sulky Rayon 40 521 Nutmeg is a medium, vivid orange (HEX #b26c29). Its nearest Pantone reference is PANTONE 723 C. The closest substitutes are Hemingworth PolySelect 1132 New Penny, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 521 Tiger Eye.

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Pantone approximation

PANTONE 723 C #ba7530 Close ΔE 3.2
PANTONE 153 C #bc6d0a Close ΔE 3.9
PANTONE 730 C #aa753f Close ΔE 4.5

Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	323	Light Brown	#b27624	Approximate ΔE 5.3	337 339
Coats Sylko full chart	B2375	Tan Brown	#ab691c	Close ΔE 2.8	B2292 B2310
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20730	Light Copper	#aa753f	Close ΔE 4.5	20470 20160
Floriani Polyester full chart	564	Bran	#af6215	Close ΔE 3.4	563 844
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61374	Butcher Block	#ad6b00	Approximate ΔE 5.3	61375 61025
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1132	New Penny	#ba6f2e	Very close ΔE 2.2	1141 1133
Isacord 40 full chart	0931	Honey Gold	#bc6d0a	Close ΔE 3.9	1342 0933
Janome Polyester full chart	257	Cocoa Brown	#a76c3d	Close ΔE 4.3	258 214
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1173	Almond	#c2793f	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1192 1056
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1773	Almond	#b06632	Close ΔE 4.2	1791 1672
Marathon Polyester full chart	2030	Copper	#af7506	Approximate ΔE 7.9	2029 2289
Marathon Rayon full chart	1224	Copper	#af7506	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1015 1142
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0940	Autumn Leaf	#ba7831	Close ΔE 4.3	0922 0932
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2231	Toast	#ba7530	Close ΔE 3.2	2489 2224
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5531	Toast	#c87420	Approximate ΔE 5.3	5589 9131
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	521	Tiger Eye	#b26c29	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3423 3431

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

1056 Med. Tawny Tan 1265 Burnt Toast 1266 Toast 1170 Lt. Brown

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Sulky Rayon 40 521?

The closest match is Hemingworth PolySelect 1132 New Penny.

What Pantone color is closest to Sulky Rayon 40 521 Nutmeg?

PANTONE 723 C (#ba7530) is the nearest approximation, with a CIEDE2000 difference of 3.2.