Floriani Polyester to Janome Polyester thread conversion chart

The closest Janome Polyester equivalent for every Floriani Polyester color — 286 colors, each with a match rating and two alternatives. Click any number for full details and Pantone approximations.

2%very close or better

21%close or better

286Floriani Polyester colors

78Janome Polyester colors

Near identical 1
Very close 6
Close 54
Approximate 147
Poor match 78

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286 colors

					Match	Alternatives
101	Pale Pink	→	001	White	Approximate ΔE 5.7	220 223
1011	Rose Carolina	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.2	223 240
1013	Iceland	→	201	Pink	Poor match ΔE 10.9	234 256
1014	Dusty Rose	→	234	Coral	Poor match ΔE 12.2	244 201
102	Light Pink	→	240	Orchid Pink	Poor match ΔE 10.2	233 223
1021	Buff	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.2	001 223
103	Pink	→	211	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 3.5	233 240
104	Rosetta	→	201	Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.2	211 266
105	Laurel Pink	→	201	Pink	Approximate ΔE 9.2	265 266
1051	Singapore Sunset	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 7.6	225 202
1053	Saffron	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 5.6	225 202
106	Dark Pink	→	201	Pink	Poor match ΔE 11.1	265 266
1081	Pink Rose	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.1	240 256
1082	Rose Cerise	→	256	Salmon	Approximate ΔE 6.6	211 233
1083	Begonia	→	201	Pink	Poor match ΔE 12.5	265 244
1084	Hibiscus	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 7.4	225 234
1085	Violet Red	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 7.1	225 202
1086	Raspberry	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 10.5	225 258
110	Pale Peach	→	242	Burgundy	Poor match ΔE 13.6	265 241
1107	Shrimp	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 10.4	234 201
111	Light Peach	→	213	Beige	Approximate ΔE 8.7	223 220
1119	Impatients	→	201	Pink	Poor match ΔE 10.8	234 256
1120	Lafayette Rose	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 10.7	242 225
1121	China Rose	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 11.9	242 215
1122	Marie Antoinette	→	215	Wine Red	Poor match ΔE 11.6	242 244
116	Peach Blossom	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.3	001 223
117	Misty Pink	→	233	Salmon Pink	Very close ΔE 2.2	256 211
1182	Currant	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 9.9	242 259
123	Pink Mist	→	240	Orchid Pink	Poor match ΔE 11.5	220 233
125	Bright Pink	→	211	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 3.6	201 266
127	Hot Pink	→	265	Crimson	Poor match ΔE 11.5	201 266
128	Scorching Pink	→	265	Crimson	Poor match ΔE 12.1	201 241
129	Deep Pink	→	242	Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 8.5	215 244
131	Light Lilac	→	240	Orchid Pink	Close ΔE 5.0	211 233
133	Powder Puff	→	208	Purple	Approximate ΔE 8.6	266 201
135	Renaissance	→	241	Peony Purple	Approximate ΔE 6.5	242 267
137	Fandango	→	267	Wine	Close ΔE 4.7	242 215
140	Light Coral	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.5	223 236
141	Coral	→	256	Salmon	Close ΔE 3.1	236 233
143	Dark Coral	→	234	Coral	Close ΔE 3.6	202 235
145	Rust	→	244	Cardinal Red	Close ΔE 3.9	225 202
147	Terra Cotta	→	244	Cardinal Red	Close ΔE 4.8	225 202
155	Martha Washington	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 7.0	225 234
156	Persimmon	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 5.9	225 202
1586	Cabernet	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 7.1	242 259
1600	Light Mulberry	→	256	Salmon	Approximate ΔE 7.7	234 211
1602	Cameo	→	242	Burgundy	Poor match ΔE 14.2	215 258
1603	Dark Mulberry	→	242	Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 6.8	215 259
163	Fleshtone	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.8	223 256
165	Mauve	→	258	Sienna	Poor match ΔE 13.9	234 214
167	Deep Mauve	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 8.2	242 259
170	Cantalope	→	234	Coral	Approximate ΔE 6.7	235 254
172	Orange	→	244	Cardinal Red	Close ΔE 3.6	225 202
180	Pink Flesh	→	212	Peach	Approximate ΔE 9.2	236 213
182	Misty Maize	→	234	Coral	Approximate ΔE 7.1	256 235
184	Salmon	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 5.7	234 202
186	Copper	→	244	Cardinal Red	Close ΔE 4.3	225 202
188	Iron Rust	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 6.1	225 202
190	Scarlet	→	215	Wine Red	Poor match ΔE 13.2	258 242
1900	Petunia	→	233	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 2.8	256 240
1902	Roseleaf	→	201	Pink	Approximate ΔE 9.6	256 211
1904	Pansies Perfections	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 12.0	234 201
1906	Purple Pansies	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 11.0	242 225
1908	Dark Pansies	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 7.1	242 259
1910	Paternina	→	215	Wine Red	Close ΔE 4.2	242 259
192	Deep Rust	→	215	Wine Red	Poor match ΔE 11.2	259 260
194	Burgundy	→	215	Wine Red	Poor match ΔE 10.2	259 260
196	Old Roseleaf	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 7.5	259 260
198	Wine	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 6.5	259 215
200	True Green	→	226	Green	Approximate ΔE 5.2	219 248
201	Seafrost	→	227	Pale Aqua	Approximate ΔE 9.1	250 249
2011	Light Olive	→	218	Yellow Green	Poor match ΔE 12.5	247 268
2013	Avocado	→	246	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 7.7	247 269
2015	Pation Green	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 12.5	248 226
203	Moss	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 9.8	246 250
2040	Blue Azure	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 9.0	217 250
2042	Aquamarine	→	251	Peacock Green	Poor match ΔE 10.4	217 221
205	Willow Green	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	248 226
206	Wreath Green	→	248	Dark Green	Approximate ΔE 6.7	219 226
210	Miranda Green	→	268	Olive Drab	Approximate ΔE 10.0	272 271
214	Basil	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Poor match ΔE 16.8	214 268
218	Maui Green	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 18.2	248 214
219	Green Mist	→	228	Baby Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.3	227 229
220	Wintergreen	→	217	Sky	Approximate ΔE 5.8	249 227
221	Neptune	→	251	Peacock Green	Close ΔE 4.2	250 226
222	Teal	→	251	Peacock Green	Poor match ΔE 10.5	219 226
223	Dark Teal	→	251	Peacock Green	Poor match ΔE 13.8	219 226
228	Cape Green	→	264	Green Dust	Close ΔE 4.6	218 270
229	Lime	→	206	Bright Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	218 247
231	Sour Apple	→	206	Bright Green	Close ΔE 4.1	247 269
232	Spring Green	→	269	Meadow	Approximate ΔE 7.1	206 246
233	Irish Green	→	226	Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	269 246
236	Ashen Green	→	264	Green Dust	Approximate ΔE 9.5	238 003
237	Bean Green	→	246	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 5.6	247 269
238	Olive Drab	→	246	Moss Green	Close ΔE 4.6	247 269
243	Winter Spring	→	245	Opal Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	264 253
244	Celery	→	264	Green Dust	Close ΔE 2.6	245 270
245	Woodland Green	→	246	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 8.3	247 206
247	Ivy	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 9.7	246 226
248	Hunter Green	→	246	Moss Green	Poor match ΔE 10.3	219 226
251	Flite Green	→	210	Pale Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.3	253 270
252	Spearmint	→	245	Opal Green	Approximate ΔE 6.4	264 253
253	Pale Green	→	250	Emerald Green	Very close ΔE 1.3	249 206
255	Evergreen	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 5.1	226 246
257	Holly Green	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 12.8	252 248
261	Mint	→	227	Pale Aqua	Close ΔE 4.3	249 245
262	Nile	→	250	Emerald Green	Approximate ΔE 5.7	206 251
263	Pale Jade	→	250	Emerald Green	Approximate ΔE 7.7	206 251
264	Medium Green	→	226	Green	Approximate ΔE 7.1	251 269
265	Dinosaur Green	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 6.6	248 226
266	Emerald Green	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 11.2	248 226
273	Key Lime	→	218	Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 9.1	264 270
275	Mineral Green	→	218	Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 7.8	264 247
277	Green Meadow	→	246	Moss Green	Poor match ΔE 11.1	219 226
283	Green Gold	→	003	Gold	Approximate ΔE 8.1	275 239
284	Scotch Green	→	271	Yellow Ocher	Approximate ΔE 9.0	272 003
285	Parsley	→	268	Olive Drab	Poor match ΔE 13.1	246 247
291	Seaform	→	217	Sky	Close ΔE 4.2	249 227
292	Peppermint	→	251	Peacock Green	Poor match ΔE 13.9	219 226
293	Blue Spruce	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 13.5	248 231
294	Pine Green	→	002	Black	Poor match ΔE 13.0	207 232
307	Rocket Blue	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.9	232 262
308	Dark Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.9	207 262
310	Colony Blue	→	217	Sky	Approximate ΔE 6.4	216 221
312	Gettysburg	→	221	Gray	Poor match ΔE 14.9	230 217
314	Federal Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.9	252 263
332	Periwinkle	→	263	Solar Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.9	222 231
333	Baltic Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.8	222 263
334	Concord Blue	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.2	232 262
335	Midnight Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.8	207 243
342	Slate Blue	→	221	Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.9	252 251
344	Pilgrim Blue	→	002	Black	Poor match ΔE 12.6	252 231
357	Navy Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	207 243
358	Navy Satin	→	232	Navy Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.3	243 207
358S	Midnight Navy	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.4	207 231
360	Dark Navy	→	002	Black	Poor match ΔE 13.0	260 232
361	Light Blue	→	228	Baby Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.4	229 220
362	Pastel Blue	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.4	216 217
363	Columbia Blue	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.7	216 263
364	Starlight Blue	→	263	Solar Blue	Close ΔE 3.2	222 231
365	Medium Blue	→	263	Solar Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	222 231
366	Bluejay	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.8	262 231
367	Blueberry	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.0	262 231

					Match	Alternatives
368	Royal Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Close ΔE 4.0	207 243
369	Blue Frost	→	228	Baby Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.3	217 229
370	Mint Julep	→	230	Bright Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.4	217 216
371	Tahoe Blue	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	216 217
372	Blue Pacific	→	230	Bright Blue	Poor match ΔE 11.4	263 222
373	California Blue	→	263	Solar Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	222 231
376	Indian Ocean	→	217	Sky	Poor match ΔE 15.3	221 230
378	Deep Sea Turquiose	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 15.6	263 221
383	Venice Blue	→	229	Powder Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	228 217
384	Cascade	→	230	Bright Blue	Poor match ΔE 15.9	263 231
385	Niagara	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 10.0	263 222
391	Beryl Blue	→	251	Peacock Green	Poor match ΔE 16.1	221 231
392	Honey Bird	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 13.6	252 263
393	Italian Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 14.2	252 219
411	Palm Leaf	→	213	Beige	Approximate ΔE 9.9	223 268
413	Old Silver	→	268	Olive Drab	Poor match ΔE 11.9	246 237
415	Westpoint	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 14.2	259 205
416	Penguin	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 15.2	002 219
421	Wood Ash	→	238	Blond	Approximate ΔE 7.1	224 210
422	Lime Gray	→	268	Olive Drab	Close ΔE 3.9	237 272
423	Earth Gray	→	268	Olive Drab	Approximate ΔE 5.2	237 272
434	Pewter	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.7	217 216
436	Graphite	→	002	Black	Poor match ΔE 10.5	252 231
451	Light Taupe	→	236	Cinnamon	Approximate ΔE 8.0	237 223
452	Taupe	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 11.9	257 237
453	Dark Taupe	→	259	Sepia	Poor match ΔE 10.3	252 260
483	Light Gray	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.9	001 228
484	Country Gray	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.6	216 251
485	Gray	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.1	252 216
486	Slate Gray	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.1	259 260
487	Gun Metal Gray	→	252	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.3	231 219
488	Dark Gray	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.2	002 260
489	Charcoal Gray	→	002	Black	Poor match ΔE 13.3	260 205
501	Chrome Lemon	→	238	Blond	Close ΔE 4.3	270 003
502	Dandelion	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 3.6	003 224
503	Sunflower	→	255	Toast	Close ΔE 3.8	273 212
512	Primrose Jasmine	→	203	Orange	Approximate ΔE 6.4	255 254
514	Golden Glow	→	258	Sienna	Approximate ΔE 6.7	254 202
516	Dark Goldenrod	→	254	Hazel	Close ΔE 3.5	235 203
521	Cornsilk	→	270	Mustard	Very close ΔE 2.3	210 238
522	Straw	→	275	Canary Yellow	Approximate ΔE 6.8	238 270
523	Goldenrod	→	239	Sunflower	Approximate ΔE 5.8	274 003
524	Old Athletic Gold	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 3.6	273 224
525	Athletic Gold	→	273	Honey Dew	Approximate ΔE 6.0	255 212
526	Bijol	→	235	Burnt Orange	Very close ΔE 2.2	202 234
531	Vanilla	→	253	Ivory White	Close ΔE 3.3	210 270
532	Sunrise	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 3.3	224 003
533	Apricot	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 2.8	273 224
534	Pumpkin	→	203	Orange	Approximate ΔE 6.4	255 254
535	Golden Poppy	→	203	Orange	Approximate ΔE 5.0	235 254
537	Carrot	→	235	Burnt Orange	Very close ΔE 1.3	202 234
540	Cream	→	253	Ivory White	Close ΔE 4.1	210 270
542	Cockatoo	→	275	Canary Yellow	Close ΔE 4.7	204 270
544	Amber Yellow	→	275	Canary Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.6	239 204
546	Snapdragon	→	275	Canary Yellow	Close ΔE 3.6	204 239
560	Vegas Gold	→	238	Blond	Approximate ΔE 6.1	003 239
561	Lion Mane	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 3.8	273 239
562	Walnut Taffy	→	273	Honey Dew	Approximate ΔE 5.5	255 274
563	Old Gold	→	258	Sienna	Approximate ΔE 7.1	257 254
564	Bran	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.0	258 214
565	Harvest	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 13.8	257 258
601	Zephyr	→	201	Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.7	266 265
603	Plum Pewter	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 7.1	242 215
605	Grape	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 9.5	260 215
612	Lilac Blue	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 8.8	230 221
614	Slate Lilac	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.4	263 222
616	Tyrian Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.7	243 207
622	Geisha	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 10.0	216 240
624	Afterglow	→	208	Purple	Poor match ΔE 10.2	209 266
626	Deep Iris	→	267	Wine	Poor match ΔE 10.8	243 241
632	Grape Ice	→	208	Purple	Poor match ΔE 13.1	267 259
635	Arab Plum	→	260	Dark Sepia	Poor match ΔE 15.1	232 243
653	Spring Beauty	→	266	Floral Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.3	201 211
654	Orchid	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 5.3	215 242
661	Light Violet	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 9.2	208 266
663	Violet	→	261	Violet Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.0	208 243
665	Deep Violet	→	243	Royal Purple	Close ΔE 2.9	261 262
6655	Ophelia	→	260	Dark Sepia	Poor match ΔE 10.3	259 205
672	Amethyst	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 9.4	240 223
673	Lavender	→	208	Purple	Approximate ΔE 6.7	241 267
674	Russian Violet	→	267	Wine	Poor match ΔE 10.4	241 208
675	Luxury	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.4	267 241
676	Royal Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Poor match ΔE 11.2	267 260
687	Voilet Blue	→	261	Violet Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.8	208 262
688	Grape Jelly	→	261	Violet Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.6	243 262
689	Concord Grape	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 8.9	232 207
694	Viking Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.7	267 241
695	Purple Passion	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 5.1	261 262
696	Regal Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 6.6	232 267
700	Mars Red	→	225	Red	Approximate ΔE 5.5	244 202
702	Fire Engine Red	→	225	Red	Approximate ΔE 6.0	244 202
703	Ruby Red	→	244	Cardinal Red	Close ΔE 4.5	225 202
711	Inca Gold	→	254	Hazel	Approximate ΔE 5.8	203 255
713	Antique Bronze	→	258	Sienna	Poor match ΔE 10.8	214 259
715	Jamoca	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 8.9	259 215
721	Golden Sand	→	238	Blond	Close ΔE 3.1	210 270
723	Birch	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 5.3	272 003
730	Off White	→	001	White	Close ΔE 2.5	220 253
731	Sandstone	→	253	Ivory White	Approximate ΔE 5.7	001 220
733	Sudan	→	210	Pale Yellow	Close ΔE 4.4	253 238
734	Oak Buff	→	238	Blond	Close ΔE 3.3	224 210
735	Aztec Tan	→	224	Bamboo	Close ΔE 3.5	003 274
737	Indian Spice	→	214	Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.3	257 258
738	Arab Tan	→	258	Sienna	Approximate ΔE 8.4	214 259
739	Cleveland	→	205	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 10.0	260 259
741	Pottery Buff	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 5.3	212 274
743	Old World Buff	→	255	Toast	Close ΔE 4.7	237 212
745	Harvest Brown	→	214	Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.0	258 257
749	Mahogany	→	205	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.1	260 259
751	Sweet Melon	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 4.2	224 272
752	Aurora Orange	→	274	Tangerine	Approximate ΔE 6.0	273 255
753	Orange Peel	→	255	Toast	Close ΔE 4.8	273 212
755	Burnt Orange	→	202	Vermilion	Approximate ΔE 5.3	235 254
765	Satin Sheet	→	232	Navy Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.7	243 207
767	Muted Spice	→	254	Hazel	Approximate ΔE 7.7	257 258
769	Dark Cinnamon	→	259	Sepia	Poor match ΔE 11.1	260 205
783	Sahara Tan	→	212	Peach	Close ΔE 2.3	255 236
784	Light Sienna	→	254	Hazel	Approximate ΔE 5.6	258 257
785	Sienna Brown	→	258	Sienna	Close ΔE 4.3	214 257
786	Berkshire Brick	→	258	Sienna	Approximate ΔE 7.9	214 225
792	Shasta Pink	→	236	Cinnamon	Approximate ΔE 6.9	213 212
794	Flagstone Clay	→	214	Brown	Close ΔE 3.2	258 257
796	Provincial Rose	→	259	Sepia	Approximate ΔE 8.5	260 205
800	Pure White	→	001	White	Close ΔE 2.8	220 253
801	Ice Cap	→	001	White	Very close ΔE 2.3	220 253
811	Angora White	→	253	Ivory White	Approximate ΔE 5.6	210 001
813	Frontier Tan	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 9.9	268 213
815	Deep Clay	→	268	Olive Drab	Approximate ΔE 5.9	272 237
842	Willow Leaf	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 6.9	238 003
844	African Safari	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.4	214 268
850	Lamp Light	→	001	White	Close ΔE 2.5	220 253
900	Black	→	002	Black	Near identical ΔE 0.0	205 232
K07	Solar Blue	→	263	Solar Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.8	222 231
K33	Blue Harmony	→	217	Sky	Close ΔE 3.2	228 229
K37	Aqua	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 8.7	221 217
K38	Deep Violet Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Close ΔE 3.1	232 262
O23	N / A	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 10.5	242 225
O55	N / A	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	262 232
O74	N / A	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 14.0	252 219
O83	N / A	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 10.1	242 225
OO7	N / A	→	263	Solar Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.8	222 231
P52	N / A	→	217	Sky	Poor match ΔE 12.1	221 251
Y40	Pink Passion	→	242	Burgundy	Poor match ΔE 13.6	265 241

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) computed from screen RGB values. Sheen (rayon vs polyester), thread weight and dye lot also affect how a substitute looks — confirm with a physical thread card before ordering.

About Floriani Polyester

Floriani Polyester is a 40 wt polyester embroidery thread from RNK Distributing, popular in the U.S. home embroidery market.

About Janome Polyester

Janome Polyester embroidery thread is the house brand for Janome embroidery machines; built-in Janome designs reference these numbers.

More Floriani Polyester conversion charts

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Floriani Polyester to Janome Polyester conversion chart?

Yes — this page lists the closest Janome Polyester color for all 286 Floriani Polyester colors, computed with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Floriani Polyester colors have a close match in Janome Polyester?

7 of 286 colors (2%) rate Very close or better, and 21% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Janome Polyester back to Floriani Polyester?

Yes, use the reverse chart: Janome Polyester to Floriani Polyester. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.