Madeira Classic Rayon 40 to Brother Embroidery thread conversion chart

The closest Brother Embroidery equivalent for every Madeira Classic Rayon 40 color — 357 colors, each with a match rating and two alternatives. Click any number for full details and Pantone approximations.

2%very close or better

16%close or better

357Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors

61Brother Embroidery colors

Near identical 0
Very close 8
Close 50
Approximate 167
Poor match 132

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357 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1000	Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 4.4	900 704
1001	Bright White	→	001	White	Approximate ΔE 9.7	399 804
1002	Bright White	→	001	White	Approximate ΔE 6.4	399 124
1003	Natural White	→	001	White	Very close ΔE 2.1	399 124
1004	Blue Blush	→	001	White	Close ΔE 3.8	399 124
1005	Billowing Sail	→	001	White	Poor match ΔE 11.3	804 399
1006	Diamond Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.9	900 058
1007	Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.5	900 058
1008	Ruby Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 3.9	900 704
1009	Sapphire Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.9	900 704
1010	Vapor	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.5	005 001
1011	Traditional Gray	→	005	Silver	Close ΔE 3.5	399 817
1012	Whisper Grey	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 5.6	817 399
1013	Rosewater	→	124	Flesh Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.3	399 307
1014	Orchid Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 2.8	124 085
1015	Desert Bloom	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.3	124 085
1016	Emily Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Poor match ΔE 10.3	085 810
1017	Peach	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 9.8	124 399
1018	Flesh Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.4	124 399
1019	Flesh Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.4	124 085
1020	Flamingo	→	079	Salmon Pink	Poor match ΔE 15.3	807 085
1021	Old Dark Tex Orange	→	339	Clay Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.4	337 800
1022	Medium Yellow	→	843	Beige	Very close ΔE 1.9	010 307
1023	Lemon	→	812	Cream Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.7	206 202
1024	Buttercup	→	126	Pumpkin	Close ΔE 3.9	209 208
1025	Pollen Gold	→	323	Light Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.3	209 337
1026	Glow	→	348	Khaki	Poor match ΔE 10.2	126 307
1027	Cadet Blue	→	017	Light Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.0	005 804
1028	Caribbean Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.9	070 607
1029	Dolphin Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Very close ΔE 1.9	070 420
1030	Lake Blue	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 11.5	804 817
1031	Carnatio	→	810	Light Lilac	Approximate ΔE 7.4	804 085
1032	Iris	→	612	Lilac	Approximate ΔE 7.2	607 070
1033	Mulberry	→	620	Magenta	Approximate ΔE 9.1	612 613
1034	Burgundy	→	333	Amber Red	Approximate ΔE 7.7	107 620
1035	Warm Wine	→	869	Royal Purple	Poor match ΔE 18.3	333 058
1036	Dark Sepia	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 14.5	333 107
1037	Tuxedo Red	→	800	Red	Poor match ΔE 10.4	107 333
1038	Red Bittersweet	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 13.7	333 800
1039	Red Berry	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 11.9	333 800
1040	Silvery Gray	→	817	Gray	Close ΔE 3.1	005 804
1041	Metal	→	817	Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.8	704 607
1042	Imperial Blue	→	415	Peacock Blue	Very close ΔE 1.8	405 420
1043	Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.1	415 704
1044	Navy	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.3	704 900
1045	Seafrost	→	542	Seacrest	Approximate ΔE 7.1	017 502
1046	Pale Green	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 13.1	542 509
1047	Mint	→	542	Seacrest	Approximate ΔE 8.7	502 005
1048	Green Dust	→	509	Leaf Green	Poor match ΔE 13.0	515 513
1049	Spruce	→	509	Leaf Green	Approximate ΔE 8.1	513 515
1050	Emerald	→	515	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 9.4	509 513
1051	Kelly	→	515	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 7.4	507 534
1052	Imperial Aqua	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 10.2	704 507
1053	Peach	→	079	Salmon Pink	Poor match ΔE 11.7	399 124
1054	Tawny Birch	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 15.7	005 333
1055	Cream	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 9.2	307 399
1056	Wicker	→	323	Light Brown	Poor match ΔE 11.7	337 339
1057	Fawn	→	323	Light Brown	Poor match ΔE 12.4	337 339
1058	Mushroom	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 18.4	058 107
1059	Egyptian Brown	→	707	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 11.6	058 704
1060	Platinum	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 8.2	399 817
1061	Wheat	→	843	Beige	Approximate ΔE 5.0	307 812
1062	Pale Grey	→	817	Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.4	005 348
1063	Medium Green / Yellow	→	817	Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.3	704 005
1064	Daffodil	→	208	Orange	Approximate ΔE 5.6	206 214
1065	Mango	→	337	Reddish Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.3	339 209
1066	Pale Yellow	→	843	Beige	Approximate ΔE 6.7	307 812
1067	Sunshine	→	843	Beige	Close ΔE 3.8	812 307
1068	Canary	→	208	Orange	Close ΔE 2.4	214 126
1069	Manila	→	208	Orange	Close ΔE 2.9	126 214
1070	Yellow Gold	→	348	Khaki	Close ΔE 2.9	126 214
1071	Natural White	→	001	White	Close ΔE 5.0	399 307
1072	Aspen White	→	843	Beige	Approximate ΔE 7.4	399 307
1073	Billowing Sail	→	001	White	Poor match ΔE 10.7	542 017
1074	Ice Blue	→	017	Light Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.8	005 804
1075	Baby Blue	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 14.5	019 804
1076	Blue	→	420	Electric Blue	Close ΔE 2.5	405 415
1077	Paprika	→	800	Red	Approximate ΔE 5.0	030 807
1078	Paprika	→	030	Vermilion	Close ΔE 3.8	800 339
1079	Kelly	→	515	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 9.3	507 534
1080	Medium Pink	→	612	Lilac	Poor match ΔE 11.8	810 804
1081	Wildfire	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Close ΔE 4.2	333 807
1082	Ivory	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.5	307 005
1083	Moonbeam	→	206	Harvest Gold	Approximate ΔE 6.9	208 214
1084	Sea Mist	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.9	307 348
1085	White Sand	→	005	Silver	Close ΔE 4.9	399 001
1086	Palest Ivory	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.9	005 001
1087	Pearl Gray	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 5.9	399 001
1088	Aquamarine	→	017	Light Blue	Poor match ΔE 16.0	534 542
1089	Basic Turquoise	→	017	Light Blue	Poor match ΔE 14.5	005 534
1090	M. D. Green	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 8.3	019 507
1091	Dark Aqua Green	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 15.7	019 704
1092	Cadet Blue	→	017	Light Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.9	005 542
1093	Indian Ocean Blue	→	017	Light Blue	Poor match ΔE 14.6	542 534
1094	Periwinkle	→	017	Light Blue	Poor match ΔE 15.8	019 534
1095	Aquamarine	→	019	Sky Blue	Poor match ΔE 16.4	017 534
1096	Pretty Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.1	070 420
1097	Bleached Aqua	→	542	Seacrest	Close ΔE 4.7	017 502
1098	Blue Surf	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 8.3	507 515
1099	Pastel Green	→	843	Beige	Poor match ΔE 11.5	542 502
1100	Pastel Green	→	542	Seacrest	Approximate ΔE 8.8	843 502
1101	Emerald	→	515	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 9.3	534 509
1102	Green Haze	→	348	Khaki	Poor match ΔE 11.2	843 328
1103	Holly	→	808	Deep Green	Approximate ΔE 9.7	519 507
1104	Lime Cream	→	843	Beige	Approximate ΔE 9.9	502 010
1105	Silver Fern	→	348	Khaki	Poor match ΔE 12.2	005 843
1106	Crescent Moon	→	328	Brass	Poor match ΔE 13.2	330 348
1107	Shell Pink	→	807	Carmine	Approximate ΔE 5.9	086 333
1108	Dusty Rose	→	085	Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.5	810 079
1109	Ruby Glint	→	086	Deep Rose	Approximate ΔE 7.7	333 807
1110	Ruby Glint	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Approximate ΔE 6.0	333 086
1111	Light Pink	→	804	Lavender	Approximate ΔE 8.5	810 079
1112	Purple Accent	→	614	Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.8	406 613
1113	Pink Mist	→	124	Flesh Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.2	079 399
1114	Bisque	→	079	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 5.0	124 399
1115	Crystal Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 3.0	124 085
1116	Orchid Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 4.8	085 810
1117	Begonia	→	086	Deep Rose	Approximate ΔE 6.1	333 807
1118	Banner Gray	→	817	Gray	Close ΔE 4.9	005 804
1119	K. A. Bronze	→	333	Amber Red	Approximate ΔE 5.5	107 807
1120	Crystal Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.6	124 810
1121	Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.9	810 085
1122	Purple Shadow	→	614	Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.8	613 869
1123	Tusk	→	843	Beige	Close ΔE 2.8	307 399
1124	Star Gold	→	208	Orange	Close ΔE 4.9	206 214
1125	Manila	→	208	Orange	Close ΔE 2.9	126 214
1126	Light Bronze	→	323	Light Brown	Poor match ΔE 10.2	337 339
1127	Alesan	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.3	307 124
1128	Taupe	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.3	005 348
1129	Egyptian Brown	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 12.5	707 704
1130	Espresso	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 13.2	707 704
1131	Dark Grey	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.2	704 058
1132	Pale Blue	→	017	Light Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.1	005 542
1133	Dolphin Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Close ΔE 2.4	070 420
1134	Fire Blue	→	405	Blue	Close ΔE 2.9	420 415
1135	Lemon	→	812	Cream Yellow	Approximate ΔE 6.5	206 208
1136	String	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.3	005 323
1137	Merit Gold	→	209	Tangerine	Close ΔE 4.5	126 214
1138	Seashell	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.1	307 843
1140	Tamarack	→	330	Russet Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.3	328 515
1141	Light Pink	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 12.5	817 612
1142	Whisper Pink	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 12.1	399 817
1143	Jay Blue	→	070	Corn Flower	Close ΔE 3.0	420 607
1144	Light Cocoa	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 16.0	323 704
1145	Brown	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 14.7	704 707
1146	Saffron	→	800	Red	Close ΔE 4.9	030 339
1147	Foxy Red	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 10.6	333 800
1148	Medium Pink	→	085	Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.3	810 079
1149	Ecru	→	399	Warm Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.1	307 843
1150	Pebblestone	→	010	Cream Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.2	812 202
1151	Silver Moon	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 9.3	399 001
1152	Arctic Ice	→	030	Vermilion	Poor match ΔE 15.6	079 807
1153	Illusion Blue	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 10.0	017 001
1154	Cerise	→	807	Carmine	Approximate ΔE 5.3	333 107
1155	Chamois	→	209	Tangerine	Approximate ΔE 8.7	126 348
1156	Medium Green / Yellow	→	330	Russet Brown	Poor match ΔE 10.2	517 515
1157	Desert Cactus	→	330	Russet Brown	Poor match ΔE 13.1	817 517
1158	Mushroom	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 17.3	058 107
1159	Black Eyed Susie	→	348	Khaki	Close ΔE 4.2	214 328
1160	Wonder Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Poor match ΔE 11.9	070 704
1161	Deep Windsor	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.3	704 415
1162	Deep Windsor	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.4	704 415
1163	Blue Gray	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.1	005 019
1164	Gull	→	704	Pewter	Close ΔE 5.0	415 707
1166	Royal	→	406	Ultramarine	Close ΔE 3.4	415 405
1167	Blue Suede	→	415	Peacock Blue	Close ΔE 3.0	406 405
1168	Sharp Green	→	513	Lime Green	Poor match ΔE 10.5	509 502
1169	Medium Green	→	513	Lime Green	Poor match ΔE 13.8	509 328
1170	Meadow	→	517	Dark Olive	Approximate ΔE 8.6	515 330
1171	Star Gold	→	126	Pumpkin	Close ΔE 2.7	208 214
1172	Buttercup	→	209	Tangerine	Close ΔE 4.6	126 214
1173	Almond	→	323	Light Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.2	337 339
1174	Burgundy	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 14.3	107 058
1175	Slate Blue	→	420	Electric Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.1	070 405
1176	Baltic Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Very close ΔE 2.2	070 420
1177	Ocean Blue	→	420	Electric Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.4	019 070
1178	Orange	→	030	Vermilion	Approximate ΔE 7.6	339 337
1179	Dark Rust	→	800	Red	Approximate ΔE 9.1	807 333

					Match	Alternatives
1180	Daffodil	→	206	Harvest Gold	Approximate ΔE 7.2	208 214
1181	Red Berry	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 13.0	333 800
1182	Burgundy	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 14.8	333 869
1183	Cranberry	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 10.9	333 869
1184	Wildfire	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Approximate ΔE 5.5	333 807
1185	Imperial Aqua	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 13.5	507 808
1186	Red	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Approximate ΔE 6.5	333 807
1187	Dark Pink	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Close ΔE 2.9	333 807
1188	Dark Red	→	620	Magenta	Approximate ΔE 9.1	869 613
1189	Holly	→	517	Dark Olive	Poor match ΔE 10.6	507 808
1190	Medium Yellow / Green	→	330	Russet Brown	Approximate ΔE 9.2	323 328
1191	Autumn Green	→	323	Light Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.7	330 328
1192	Bullion	→	323	Light Brown	Close ΔE 3.3	328 330
1193	Hemp	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 7.6	328 214
1194	Desert Cactus	→	330	Russet Brown	Poor match ΔE 11.2	517 323
1195	Pale Green	→	542	Seacrest	Approximate ΔE 7.1	017 502
1196	Black Eyed Susie	→	328	Brass	Approximate ΔE 9.0	323 330
1198	Cadet Blue	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 11.4	017 001
1199	Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.3	900 704
1212	Pale Silver	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 5.6	817 399
1217	Opaline	→	307	Linen	Poor match ΔE 14.3	079 399
1218	Mahogany Rose	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 13.3	807 086
1219	Sprite	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 11.4	017 542
1220	Pink Icing	→	807	Carmine	Poor match ΔE 10.4	086 085
1221	Dark Rust	→	800	Red	Poor match ΔE 12.3	333 107
1222	Celery	→	843	Beige	Very close ΔE 1.9	307 010
1223	Canary	→	206	Harvest Gold	Close ΔE 4.6	208 214
1224	Star Gold	→	208	Orange	Approximate ΔE 7.5	214 348
1225	Pollen Gold	→	323	Light Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.0	348 209
1226	Buff Orange	→	209	Tangerine	Poor match ΔE 13.5	348 323
1227	Pale Blue	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 14.5	005 534
1228	Vertiver Green	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 11.4	817 330
1229	Dark Grey	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 10.5	707 058
1230	Fungi	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 14.1	058 707
1232	Violet	→	804	Lavender	Approximate ΔE 7.1	810 005
1233	Blackberry	→	614	Purple	Poor match ΔE 15.4	406 613
1234	Dark Pink	→	333	Amber Red	Close ΔE 4.2	107 807
1235	Rose Dust	→	612	Lilac	Poor match ΔE 10.1	333 620
1236	Plum	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 15.7	869 613
1238	Dark Orange / Red	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 14.2	333 058
1239	Twilight	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 6.3	707 415
1240	Charcoal	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 11.8	817 333
1241	Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.3	704 415
1242	Blue Ink	→	415	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.1	406 007
1243	Light Navy	→	415	Peacock Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.8	707 406
1244	Black	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.6	704 900
1245	Seafoam	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 8.9	509 542
1246	M. D. Green	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 5.1	507 019
1247	Peppermint	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 7.9	515 507
1248	Sharp Green	→	502	Mint Green	Close ΔE 3.1	509 513
1249	Harvest Green	→	509	Leaf Green	Poor match ΔE 10.5	515 513
1250	Dark Green	→	507	Emerald Green	Close ΔE 3.0	515 534
1251	Vibrant Green	→	515	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 9.4	534 507
1252	Deep Atlantic	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 9.8	415 707
1253	Toast	→	337	Reddish Brown	Approximate ΔE 9.7	339 323
1254	Flamingo	→	079	Salmon Pink	Poor match ΔE 14.4	085 807
1255	Gold	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 8.7	323 209
1256	Sirocco	→	323	Light Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.5	348 337
1257	Orange / Brown	→	339	Clay Brown	Poor match ΔE 11.9	337 323
1258	Light Cocoa	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 19.5	339 337
1259	Dark Brown	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 16.3	704 817
1260	Wheat	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 9.0	843 307
1261	Pastel Lilac	→	804	Lavender	Approximate ΔE 7.6	005 817
1263	Sterling	→	607	Wistaria Violet	Poor match ΔE 11.7	612 817
1264	Thistle	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.2	804 005
1266	Jamie Blue	→	405	Blue	Close ΔE 3.0	420 415
1267	PaleYellow	→	843	Beige	Close ΔE 3.4	010 812
1270	Glow	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 6.4	126 208
1272	Impala	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 8.1	209 126
1273	Candied Ginger	→	348	Khaki	Poor match ΔE 10.7	323 328
1274	Sky Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Poor match ΔE 13.7	017 005
1275	Cosmic Sky	→	019	Sky Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.6	607 804
1276	Pale Purple	→	019	Sky Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	070 420
1277	Blue	→	415	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.7	406 707
1278	Pumpkin	→	030	Vermilion	Approximate ΔE 9.3	337 339
1279	Peppermint	→	534	Teal Green	Very close ΔE 2.2	507 515
1280	Jade	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	507 515
1281	Atom Red	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Approximate ΔE 8.3	333 807
1282	Pale Aqua	→	542	Seacrest	Approximate ΔE 9.5	502 509
1284	Green Forest	→	507	Emerald Green	Approximate ΔE 8.8	534 808
1286	Dawn Blue	→	399	Warm Gray	Close ΔE 4.6	001 005
1287	Metal	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 9.3	817 707
1288	Moon Mist	→	817	Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.6	704 005
1289	Capri	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 14.9	019 817
1290	Blue Spruce	→	808	Deep Green	Poor match ΔE 12.4	519 707
1291	Mallard Blue	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 15.9	415 534
1292	Light Blue	→	017	Light Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.9	542 005
1293	M. D. Green	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 11.9	507 704
1294	Blue / Green	→	019	Sky Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.3	534 070
1295	Dark Blue / Green	→	019	Sky Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.8	534 070
1296	Peacock	→	415	Peacock Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.1	420 405
1297	Baltic Blue	→	019	Sky Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.5	420 070
1298	Brite Jade	→	534	Teal Green	Very close ΔE 1.5	507 515
1299	Aqua Pearl	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 16.0	542 017
1301	Bluestone	→	534	Teal Green	Poor match ΔE 13.5	509 542
1302	Pale Aqua	→	502	Mint Green	Approximate ΔE 9.2	542 509
1303	Dark Army Green	→	519	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 9.6	707 704
1304	Dark Green	→	808	Deep Green	Approximate ΔE 7.8	507 519
1305	Light Green / Yellow	→	843	Beige	Poor match ΔE 11.5	399 348
1306	Arcadian Green	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.7	704 330
1307	Scarlet	→	807	Carmine	Approximate ΔE 7.3	800 333
1308	Medium Green / Yellow	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 13.4	817 517
1309	Wild Pink	→	086	Deep Rose	Approximate ΔE 7.0	085 333
1310	Hot Peony	→	620	Magenta	Approximate ΔE 9.2	333 869
1311	Pale Purple	→	804	Lavender	Poor match ΔE 11.0	607 612
1312	Purple Accent	→	614	Purple	Poor match ΔE 14.3	613 620
1313	Purple Accent	→	614	Purple	Poor match ΔE 14.8	613 869
1315	Pink Mist	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.6	085 810
1317	Emily Pink	→	079	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.7	085 124
1318	Dark Grey	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 9.3	707 415
1319	Hot Pink	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 11.9	612 086
1320	Medium Purple	→	869	Royal Purple	Poor match ΔE 15.5	613 620
1321	Petal Pink	→	810	Light Lilac	Close ΔE 4.1	085 079
1322	Dark Purple / Navy	→	406	Ultramarine	Approximate ΔE 8.7	614 007
1323	Yellow	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 7.0	328 214
1328	Shadow Gray	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 12.4	323 005
1329	Dark Olive Green	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 17.8	817 333
1330	Violet	→	607	Wistaria Violet	Approximate ΔE 6.5	070 405
1334	Mulberry	→	869	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 8.7	613 620
1335	Violet	→	070	Corn Flower	Close ΔE 2.7	420 405
1336	Dark Brown	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 14.7	817 333
1337	Pussywillow Gray	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 10.2	817 399
1338	Olive Drab	→	348	Khaki	Poor match ΔE 10.7	323 328
1339	Pale Gray Green	→	005	Silver	Approximate ΔE 7.7	817 399
1340	Crescent Moon	→	330	Russet Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.4	328 323
1341	K. A. Bronze	→	333	Amber Red	Approximate ΔE 9.3	807 107
1342	Amber Beige	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 15.5	399 348
1343	Blue Ink	→	406	Ultramarine	Poor match ΔE 10.5	007 415
1344	Beige	→	323	Light Brown	Poor match ΔE 12.8	817 330
1347	Earthen Tan	→	330	Russet Brown	Poor match ΔE 13.9	323 517
1348	Earthen Tan	→	330	Russet Brown	Poor match ΔE 15.4	323 704
1349	Pale Yellow	→	843	Beige	Approximate ΔE 8.9	812 348
1350	Green / Gold	→	328	Brass	Approximate ΔE 7.0	348 214
1351	Green Bay	→	507	Emerald Green	Approximate ΔE 8.8	808 534
1352	Black Eyed Susie	→	328	Brass	Approximate ΔE 7.4	323 348
1353	Slate Blue	→	070	Corn Flower	Approximate ΔE 8.7	420 607
1354	Cerise	→	333	Amber Red	Close ΔE 4.7	807 107
1356	Rose Beige	→	005	Silver	Poor match ΔE 12.8	804 810
1357	Green	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 11.4	707 517
1358	Dark Brown	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 14.5	107 704
1359	Pollen Gold	→	348	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 6.6	214 328
1360	Country Blue	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 11.1	019 005
1361	Medium Grey	→	704	Pewter	Close ΔE 4.8	817 707
1362	Light Midnight	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 12.2	707 415
1363	Purple Cloud	→	817	Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.3	607 005
1364	Lake Blue	→	415	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.2	704 405
1365	Light Midnight	→	415	Peacock Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.2	704 406
1366	Violet Blue	→	406	Ultramarine	Approximate ΔE 7.6	007 415
1367	Navy	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.1	900 704
1368	Blue Ribbon	→	707	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.4	415 406
1369	Kelly	→	515	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 5.9	507 517
1370	Evergreen	→	808	Deep Green	Approximate ΔE 7.7	507 519
1371	Green	→	808	Deep Green	Poor match ΔE 12.0	507 519
1372	Scholastic	→	209	Tangerine	Close ΔE 4.5	126 348
1373	Ozone	→	019	Sky Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.5	817 005
1374	Warm Wine	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 16.2	333 107
1375	Pale Purple	→	019	Sky Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.5	070 420
1376	Salem Blue	→	415	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	405 406
1377	Neon Green	→	509	Leaf Green	Approximate ΔE 8.0	502 513
1378	Sunkist	→	800	Red	Close ΔE 3.3	030 339
1379	Coral	→	800	Red	Approximate ΔE 7.2	030 807
1380	Bluestone	→	534	Teal Green	Approximate ΔE 6.3	507 515
1381	Cabernet	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 10.9	333 869
1382	Dark Maroon	→	333	Amber Red	Poor match ΔE 17.8	058 869
1383	Cherrystone	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Approximate ΔE 8.6	333 869
1384	Wine	→	107	Dark Fuchsia	Poor match ΔE 17.0	333 869
1385	Wine	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 18.0	869 107
1386	Plum	→	058	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 16.6	869 707
1387	Light Grape	→	612	Lilac	Poor match ΔE 14.3	607 817
1388	Medium Purple	→	869	Royal Purple	Poor match ΔE 14.0	613 620
1389	Brushed Burgundy	→	869	Royal Purple	Poor match ΔE 14.8	107 333
1390	Dark Green	→	519	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 9.6	808 707
1391	Green Forest	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 12.7	534 507
1392	Harbor Green	→	817	Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.2	534 704
1393	Hedge	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 9.4	707 519
1394	Green / Yellow	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 9.4	517 707
1395	Mitchell Green	→	704	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 8.9	707 519
1396	Water Lilly	→	704	Pewter	Poor match ΔE 11.1	507 517
1397	Evergreen	→	808	Deep Green	Approximate ΔE 7.7	519 707

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 Madeira Classic Rayon 40

Madeira Classic Rayon 40 is a viscose rayon embroidery thread with a brilliant sheen and one of the largest color ranges available, widely used in fashion and logo embroidery.

About Brother Embroidery

Brother Embroidery thread is the polyester range sold for Brother home embroidery machines; built-in designs on Brother and Baby Lock machines use these numbers.

More Madeira Classic Rayon 40 conversion charts

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Madeira Classic Rayon 40 to Brother Embroidery conversion chart?

Yes — this page lists the closest Brother Embroidery color for all 357 Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors, computed with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors have a close match in Brother Embroidery?

8 of 357 colors (2%) rate Very close or better, and 16% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Brother Embroidery back to Madeira Classic Rayon 40?

Yes, use the reverse chart: Brother Embroidery to Madeira Classic Rayon 40. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.