Madeira Classic Rayon 40 to Floriani Polyester thread conversion chart

The closest Floriani Polyester 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.

10%very close or better

53%close or better

357Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors

286Floriani Polyester colors

Near identical 0
Very close 37
Close 151
Approximate 165
Poor match 4

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357 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1000	Black	→	436	Graphite	Very close ΔE 1.7	344 294
1001	Bright White	→	101	Pale Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.1	622 730
1002	Bright White	→	101	Pale Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.2	730 850
1003	Natural White	→	801	Ice Cap	Close ΔE 4.3	730 850
1004	Blue Blush	→	101	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 3.5	730 850
1005	Billowing Sail	→	622	Geisha	Approximate ΔE 9.2	101 730
1006	Diamond Black	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Close ΔE 3.0	436 488
1007	Black	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Close ΔE 3.6	436 488
1008	Ruby Black	→	436	Graphite	Very close ΔE 1.8	344 294
1009	Sapphire Black	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Very close ΔE 1.4	294 436
1010	Vapor	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.1	411 731
1011	Traditional Gray	→	483	Light Gray	Poor match ΔE 11.3	612 411
1012	Whisper Grey	→	483	Light Gray	Poor match ΔE 11.1	612 434
1013	Rosewater	→	1011	Rose Carolina	Close ΔE 4.6	140 111
1014	Orchid Pink	→	117	Misty Pink	Close ΔE 3.2	1900 131
1015	Desert Bloom	→	1900	Petunia	Close ΔE 4.4	117 1081
1016	Emily Pink	→	1082	Rose Cerise	Close ΔE 4.7	141 1600
1017	Peach	→	180	Pink Flesh	Close ΔE 3.8	163 140
1018	Flesh Pink	→	163	Fleshtone	Approximate ΔE 5.2	140 180
1019	Flesh Pink	→	117	Misty Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1900 163
1020	Flamingo	→	141	Coral	Close ΔE 3.8	182 1600
1021	Old Dark Tex Orange	→	785	Sienna Brown	Close ΔE 3.2	514 786
1022	Medium Yellow	→	733	Sudan	Very close ΔE 2.2	540 811
1023	Lemon	→	560	Vegas Gold	Close ΔE 2.5	501 522
1024	Buttercup	→	524	Old Athletic Gold	Close ΔE 3.7	533 561
1025	Pollen Gold	→	753	Orange Peel	Approximate ΔE 6.1	562 711
1026	Glow	→	741	Pottery Buff	Close ΔE 2.9	783 792
1027	Cadet Blue	→	369	Blue Frost	Approximate ΔE 9.5	310 612
1028	Caribbean Blue	→	372	Blue Pacific	Approximate ΔE 5.1	363 384
1029	Dolphin Blue	→	384	Cascade	Close ΔE 4.5	372 363
1030	Lake Blue	→	612	Lilac Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	371 362
1031	Carnatio	→	672	Amethyst	Approximate ΔE 7.6	131 653
1032	Iris	→	661	Light Violet	Approximate ΔE 8.3	663 624
1033	Mulberry	→	687	Voilet Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.5	663 626
1034	Burgundy	→	135	Renaissance	Approximate ΔE 5.7	137 1603
1035	Warm Wine	→	654	Orchid	Approximate ΔE 6.1	605 1910
1036	Dark Sepia	→	749	Mahogany	Approximate ΔE 7.5	654 453
1037	Tuxedo Red	→	1122	Marie Antoinette	Very close ΔE 2.0	1086 190
1038	Red Bittersweet	→	196	Old Roseleaf	Close ΔE 4.5	1910 1586
1039	Red Berry	→	167	Deep Mauve	Very close ΔE 1.7	1908 1586
1040	Silvery Gray	→	485	Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.0	452 484
1041	Metal	→	485	Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.1	342 484
1042	Imperial Blue	→	333	Baltic Blue	Close ΔE 3.1	364 367
1043	Black	→	294	Pine Green	Approximate ΔE 5.0	344 334
1044	Navy	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Close ΔE 4.4	294 488
1045	Seafrost	→	220	Wintergreen	Close ΔE 4.1	219 291
1046	Pale Green	→	253	Pale Green	Approximate ΔE 6.7	291 220
1047	Mint	→	201	Seafrost	Close ΔE 3.3	261 252
1048	Green Dust	→	238	Olive Drab	Close ΔE 3.7	245 237
1049	Spruce	→	245	Woodland Green	Close ΔE 4.0	238 231
1050	Emerald	→	232	Spring Green	Close ΔE 4.0	231 245
1051	Kelly	→	233	Irish Green	Close ΔE 3.7	264 232
1052	Imperial Aqua	→	223	Dark Teal	Close ΔE 4.5	222 292
1053	Peach	→	792	Shasta Pink	Close ΔE 2.9	180 163
1054	Tawny Birch	→	451	Light Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.5	452 794
1055	Cream	→	741	Pottery Buff	Approximate ΔE 6.2	792 783
1056	Wicker	→	794	Flagstone Clay	Close ΔE 4.1	737 745
1057	Fawn	→	794	Flagstone Clay	Approximate ΔE 5.4	737 844
1058	Mushroom	→	453	Dark Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.6	796 715
1059	Egyptian Brown	→	486	Slate Gray	Close ΔE 4.7	488 489
1060	Platinum	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 7.4	451 813
1061	Wheat	→	734	Oak Buff	Close ΔE 4.0	421 733
1062	Pale Grey	→	413	Old Silver	Approximate ΔE 8.6	485 452
1063	Medium Green / Yellow	→	413	Old Silver	Approximate ΔE 5.3	452 485
1064	Daffodil	→	523	Goldenrod	Close ΔE 3.8	502 561
1065	Mango	→	711	Inca Gold	Very close ΔE 2.0	534 512
1066	Pale Yellow	→	734	Oak Buff	Close ΔE 3.4	421 721
1067	Sunshine	→	734	Oak Buff	Close ΔE 2.6	421 733
1068	Canary	→	523	Goldenrod	Close ΔE 3.2	561 524
1069	Manila	→	561	Lion Mane	Close ΔE 3.1	524 533
1070	Yellow Gold	→	723	Birch	Close ΔE 3.7	741 735
1071	Natural White	→	731	Sandstone	Approximate ΔE 5.8	801 800
1072	Aspen White	→	811	Angora White	Approximate ΔE 6.1	411 421
1073	Billowing Sail	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.6	252 731
1074	Ice Blue	→	612	Lilac Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.8	362 371
1075	Baby Blue	→	612	Lilac Blue	Close ΔE 4.9	362 371
1076	Blue	→	364	Starlight Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	365 333
1077	Paprika	→	145	Rust	Very close ΔE 2.0	184 172
1078	Paprika	→	755	Burnt Orange	Close ΔE 2.9	537 514
1079	Kelly	→	233	Irish Green	Close ΔE 2.8	264 255
1080	Medium Pink	→	624	Afterglow	Very close ΔE 2.0	661 653
1081	Wildfire	→	1603	Dark Mulberry	Approximate ΔE 5.1	129 1908
1082	Ivory	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 7.6	792 111
1083	Moonbeam	→	523	Goldenrod	Close ΔE 4.2	560 502
1084	Sea Mist	→	792	Shasta Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.2	741 411
1085	White Sand	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 7.0	483 813
1086	Palest Ivory	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.2	411 801
1087	Pearl Gray	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 8.0	483 116
1088	Aquamarine	→	434	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 5.5	K33 310
1089	Basic Turquoise	→	310	Colony Blue	Close ΔE 4.7	434 K33
1090	M. D. Green	→	K37	Aqua	Close ΔE 2.5	391 2042
1091	Dark Aqua Green	→	392	Honey Bird	Close ΔE 3.3	385 378
1092	Cadet Blue	→	369	Blue Frost	Approximate ΔE 5.5	310 K33
1093	Indian Ocean Blue	→	K33	Blue Harmony	Close ΔE 3.0	310 291
1094	Periwinkle	→	310	Colony Blue	Close ΔE 4.2	K33 370
1095	Aquamarine	→	310	Colony Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	370 P52
1096	Pretty Blue	→	378	Deep Sea Turquiose	Very close ΔE 2.0	384 391
1097	Bleached Aqua	→	219	Green Mist	Approximate ΔE 6.4	252 261
1098	Blue Surf	→	203	Moss	Close ΔE 3.7	221 255
1099	Pastel Green	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 6.7	813 252
1100	Pastel Green	→	252	Spearmint	Close ΔE 3.3	244 243
1101	Emerald	→	232	Spring Green	Approximate ΔE 5.5	245 233
1102	Green Haze	→	813	Frontier Tan	Close ΔE 2.7	815 842
1103	Holly	→	206	Wreath Green	Approximate ΔE 7.1	266 293
1104	Lime Cream	→	813	Frontier Tan	Approximate ΔE 5.2	236 842
1105	Silver Fern	→	813	Frontier Tan	Approximate ΔE 6.0	815 422
1106	Crescent Moon	→	423	Earth Gray	Close ΔE 3.8	422 210
1107	Shell Pink	→	1013	Iceland	Very close ΔE 2.1	1119 1014
1108	Dusty Rose	→	125	Bright Pink	Close ΔE 2.7	104 1082
1109	Ruby Glint	→	601	Zephyr	Approximate ΔE 5.5	133 127
1110	Ruby Glint	→	135	Renaissance	Close ΔE 2.5	110 Y40
1111	Light Pink	→	672	Amethyst	Close ΔE 4.1	622 131
1112	Purple Accent	→	688	Grape Jelly	Approximate ΔE 5.4	687 614
1113	Pink Mist	→	140	Light Coral	Close ΔE 3.0	1011 163
1114	Bisque	→	1900	Petunia	Close ΔE 3.6	1081 117
1115	Crystal Pink	→	1900	Petunia	Very close ΔE 2.1	1081 117
1116	Orchid Pink	→	131	Light Lilac	Close ΔE 3.5	103 117
1117	Begonia	→	601	Zephyr	Very close ΔE 1.0	133 653
1118	Banner Gray	→	485	Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.6	484 612
1119	K. A. Bronze	→	135	Renaissance	Approximate ΔE 7.8	632 1603
1120	Crystal Pink	→	131	Light Lilac	Close ΔE 3.0	1081 1900
1121	Pink	→	131	Light Lilac	Very close ΔE 2.2	103 1900
1122	Purple Shadow	→	616	Tyrian Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.6	765 689
1123	Tusk	→	811	Angora White	Close ΔE 3.2	733 421
1124	Star Gold	→	523	Goldenrod	Very close ΔE 2.1	502 532
1125	Manila	→	561	Lion Mane	Close ΔE 2.6	524 751
1126	Light Bronze	→	767	Muted Spice	Approximate ΔE 7.4	794 844
1127	Alesan	→	792	Shasta Pink	Close ΔE 3.7	180 111
1128	Taupe	→	451	Light Taupe	Approximate ΔE 8.6	452 422
1129	Egyptian Brown	→	486	Slate Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.5	453 488
1130	Espresso	→	486	Slate Gray	Close ΔE 4.4	488 453
1131	Dark Grey	→	488	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 4.5	486 344
1132	Pale Blue	→	310	Colony Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.9	369 370
1133	Dolphin Blue	→	332	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 4.4	372 373
1134	Fire Blue	→	364	Starlight Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.7	333 365
1135	Lemon	→	560	Vegas Gold	Close ΔE 3.8	501 721
1136	String	→	452	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 5.3	413 844
1137	Merit Gold	→	562	Walnut Taffy	Close ΔE 2.6	753 525
1138	Seashell	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 6.7	421 813
1140	Tamarack	→	285	Parsley	Close ΔE 4.4	2013 237
1141	Light Pink	→	632	Grape Ice	Approximate ΔE 8.2	452 133
1142	Whisper Pink	→	451	Light Taupe	Close ΔE 2.9	792 180
1143	Jay Blue	→	365	Medium Blue	Close ΔE 2.8	OO7 364
1144	Light Cocoa	→	452	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.3	737 844
1145	Brown	→	453	Dark Taupe	Approximate ΔE 5.5	749 739
1146	Saffron	→	1051	Singapore Sunset	Very close ΔE 2.1	1086 188
1147	Foxy Red	→	1908	Dark Pansies	Very close ΔE 2.3	1182 1122
1148	Medium Pink	→	1082	Rose Cerise	Approximate ΔE 5.7	125 104
1149	Ecru	→	111	Light Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1021 792
1150	Pebblestone	→	236	Ashen Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	521 721
1151	Silver Moon	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.1	361 622
1152	Arctic Ice	→	141	Coral	Approximate ΔE 5.2	182 170
1153	Illusion Blue	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.7	612 369
1154	Cerise	→	1083	Begonia	Close ΔE 3.6	110 Y40
1155	Chamois	→	783	Sahara Tan	Close ΔE 4.4	503 525
1156	Medium Green / Yellow	→	413	Old Silver	Approximate ΔE 6.1	277 2013
1157	Desert Cactus	→	413	Old Silver	Approximate ΔE 5.4	214 423
1158	Mushroom	→	796	Provincial Rose	Approximate ΔE 5.8	715 769
1159	Black Eyed Susie	→	723	Birch	Approximate ΔE 5.3	751 752
1160	Wonder Blue	→	342	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.6	378 385
1161	Deep Windsor	→	314	Federal Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.6	393 O74
1162	Deep Windsor	→	393	Italian Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.1	O74 314
1163	Blue Gray	→	484	Country Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.2	485 434
1164	Gull	→	487	Gun Metal Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.8	314 486
1166	Royal	→	367	Blueberry	Close ΔE 3.6	333 366
1167	Blue Suede	→	333	Baltic Blue	Very close ΔE 1.6	367 366
1168	Sharp Green	→	2011	Light Olive	Close ΔE 4.2	275 245
1169	Medium Green	→	2011	Light Olive	Approximate ΔE 5.8	238 237
1170	Meadow	→	277	Green Meadow	Close ΔE 3.9	247 248
1171	Star Gold	→	751	Sweet Melon	Close ΔE 2.6	524 561
1172	Buttercup	→	562	Walnut Taffy	Close ΔE 3.4	752 753
1173	Almond	→	767	Muted Spice	Approximate ΔE 5.2	711 784
1174	Burgundy	→	196	Old Roseleaf	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1910 796
1175	Slate Blue	→	364	Starlight Blue	Close ΔE 3.4	365 OO7
1176	Baltic Blue	→	384	Cascade	Close ΔE 3.4	332 372
1177	Ocean Blue	→	332	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 4.7	K07 373
1178	Orange	→	526	Bijol	Close ΔE 2.9	537 170
1179	Dark Rust	→	165	Mauve	Close ΔE 3.9	1906 1602

					Match	Alternatives
1180	Daffodil	→	560	Vegas Gold	Approximate ΔE 6.0	523 283
1181	Red Berry	→	1910	Paternina	Very close ΔE 1.7	196 1586
1182	Burgundy	→	654	Orchid	Close ΔE 2.9	1910 137
1183	Cranberry	→	137	Fandango	Close ΔE 3.8	654 135
1184	Wildfire	→	129	Deep Pink	Close ΔE 2.6	1908 1603
1185	Imperial Aqua	→	292	Peppermint	Close ΔE 3.9	223 222
1186	Red	→	1603	Dark Mulberry	Approximate ΔE 6.5	137 1908
1187	Dark Pink	→	135	Renaissance	Close ΔE 4.3	1603 137
1188	Dark Red	→	626	Deep Iris	Close ΔE 3.3	674 675
1189	Holly	→	206	Wreath Green	Approximate ΔE 6.3	257 205
1190	Medium Yellow / Green	→	423	Earth Gray	Close ΔE 3.3	210 285
1191	Autumn Green	→	844	African Safari	Close ΔE 2.6	423 737
1192	Bullion	→	844	African Safari	Approximate ΔE 5.6	423 210
1193	Hemp	→	815	Deep Clay	Close ΔE 2.5	422 284
1194	Desert Cactus	→	214	Basil	Approximate ΔE 5.5	565 218
1195	Pale Green	→	220	Wintergreen	Approximate ΔE 6.4	219 201
1196	Black Eyed Susie	→	210	Miranda Green	Close ΔE 3.5	423 285
1198	Cadet Blue	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.7	361 612
1199	Black	→	294	Pine Green	Very close ΔE 2.0	344 436
1212	Pale Silver	→	483	Light Gray	Poor match ΔE 11.1	612 434
1217	Opaline	→	792	Shasta Pink	Close ΔE 3.4	180 783
1218	Mahogany Rose	→	165	Mauve	Approximate ΔE 8.4	794 1602
1219	Sprite	→	434	Pewter	Approximate ΔE 9.2	483 219
1220	Pink Icing	→	1600	Light Mulberry	Very close ΔE 2.2	1902 1119
1221	Dark Rust	→	738	Arab Tan	Close ΔE 4.4	1122 167
1222	Celery	→	733	Sudan	Close ΔE 3.7	811 421
1223	Canary	→	560	Vegas Gold	Approximate ΔE 5.9	544 523
1224	Star Gold	→	735	Aztec Tan	Approximate ΔE 5.1	523 502
1225	Pollen Gold	→	743	Old World Buff	Close ΔE 3.9	753 562
1226	Buff Orange	→	743	Old World Buff	Approximate ΔE 6.8	767 783
1227	Pale Blue	→	434	Pewter	Close ΔE 2.7	484 P52
1228	Vertiver Green	→	487	Gun Metal Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.4	452 415
1229	Dark Grey	→	415	Westpoint	Close ΔE 5.0	453 487
1230	Fungi	→	415	Westpoint	Approximate ΔE 5.5	453 739
1232	Violet	→	661	Light Violet	Approximate ΔE 9.6	672 624
1233	Blackberry	→	358S	Midnight Navy	Close ΔE 4.7	616 765
1234	Dark Pink	→	135	Renaissance	Close ΔE 4.0	110 Y40
1235	Rose Dust	→	624	Afterglow	Approximate ΔE 8.3	632 673
1236	Plum	→	635	Arab Plum	Approximate ΔE 7.4	6655 489
1238	Dark Orange / Red	→	1910	Paternina	Very close ΔE 1.5	198 196
1239	Twilight	→	487	Gun Metal Gray	Close ΔE 3.3	486 453
1240	Charcoal	→	452	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.7	487 453
1241	Black	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.3	294 488
1242	Blue Ink	→	333	Baltic Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	334 367
1243	Light Navy	→	358S	Midnight Navy	Close ΔE 4.9	334 307
1244	Black	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Very close ΔE 1.9	294 436
1245	Seafoam	→	263	Pale Jade	Approximate ΔE 6.8	253 262
1246	M. D. Green	→	K37	Aqua	Close ΔE 2.5	221 2040
1247	Peppermint	→	255	Evergreen	Close ΔE 4.4	263 264
1248	Sharp Green	→	228	Cape Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	244 273
1249	Harvest Green	→	232	Spring Green	Close ΔE 3.4	231 263
1250	Dark Green	→	200	True Green	Very close ΔE 1.3	264 233
1251	Vibrant Green	→	232	Spring Green	Close ΔE 2.9	233 263
1252	Deep Atlantic	→	314	Federal Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	O74 392
1253	Toast	→	767	Muted Spice	Very close ΔE 1.7	516 784
1254	Flamingo	→	141	Coral	Close ΔE 4.4	1600 182
1255	Gold	→	743	Old World Buff	Approximate ΔE 5.2	422 783
1256	Sirocco	→	844	African Safari	Approximate ΔE 7.8	767 743
1257	Orange / Brown	→	745	Harvest Brown	Close ΔE 2.4	737 794
1258	Light Cocoa	→	796	Provincial Rose	Approximate ΔE 6.1	745 738
1259	Dark Brown	→	453	Dark Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.6	632 452
1260	Wheat	→	813	Frontier Tan	Close ΔE 3.5	842 815
1261	Pastel Lilac	→	612	Lilac Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	622 661
1263	Sterling	→	661	Light Violet	Approximate ΔE 9.7	614 624
1264	Thistle	→	661	Light Violet	Poor match ΔE 12.6	612 624
1266	Jamie Blue	→	333	Baltic Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.0	364 365
1267	PaleYellow	→	733	Sudan	Very close ΔE 2.3	421 721
1270	Glow	→	741	Pottery Buff	Close ΔE 3.0	735 723
1272	Impala	→	783	Sahara Tan	Close ΔE 4.0	743 741
1273	Candied Ginger	→	422	Lime Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.3	423 815
1274	Sky Blue	→	362	Pastel Blue	Close ΔE 4.7	370 371
1275	Cosmic Sky	→	612	Lilac Blue	Close ΔE 4.5	363 372
1276	Pale Purple	→	332	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 3.4	K07 373
1277	Blue	→	333	Baltic Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.7	334 294
1278	Pumpkin	→	535	Golden Poppy	Close ΔE 4.1	526 516
1279	Peppermint	→	221	Neptune	Close ΔE 3.5	222 255
1280	Jade	→	222	Teal	Close ΔE 4.6	292 255
1281	Atom Red	→	1603	Dark Mulberry	Close ΔE 3.9	1908 1910
1282	Pale Aqua	→	261	Mint	Approximate ΔE 5.4	253 201
1284	Green Forest	→	292	Peppermint	Close ΔE 5.0	265 223
1286	Dawn Blue	→	483	Light Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.4	116 101
1287	Metal	→	487	Gun Metal Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.8	452 485
1288	Moon Mist	→	485	Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.4	413 452
1289	Capri	→	P52	N / A	Very close ΔE 1.8	376 312
1290	Blue Spruce	→	293	Blue Spruce	Close ΔE 2.6	O74 393
1291	Mallard Blue	→	392	Honey Bird	Very close ΔE 1.4	385 314
1292	Light Blue	→	220	Wintergreen	Approximate ΔE 6.7	291 219
1293	M. D. Green	→	223	Dark Teal	Close ΔE 3.6	292 392
1294	Blue / Green	→	378	Deep Sea Turquiose	Very close ΔE 2.2	391 312
1295	Dark Blue / Green	→	312	Gettysburg	Close ΔE 2.6	376 384
1296	Peacock	→	385	Niagara	Close ΔE 4.2	314 392
1297	Baltic Blue	→	332	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 5.1	K07 373
1298	Brite Jade	→	221	Neptune	Very close ΔE 1.9	K37 222
1299	Aqua Pearl	→	291	Seaform	Approximate ΔE 6.0	220 253
1301	Bluestone	→	262	Nile	Close ΔE 3.2	263 253
1302	Pale Aqua	→	261	Mint	Close ΔE 4.8	201 253
1303	Dark Army Green	→	416	Penguin	Approximate ΔE 6.2	257 206
1304	Dark Green	→	266	Emerald Green	Close ΔE 3.3	293 265
1305	Light Green / Yellow	→	411	Palm Leaf	Close ΔE 3.5	813 842
1306	Arcadian Green	→	413	Old Silver	Close ΔE 3.1	485 423
1307	Scarlet	→	1120	Lafayette Rose	Close ΔE 3.7	1906 1904
1308	Medium Green / Yellow	→	413	Old Silver	Approximate ΔE 6.2	248 257
1309	Wild Pink	→	601	Zephyr	Very close ΔE 2.0	133 653
1310	Hot Peony	→	674	Russian Violet	Approximate ΔE 5.9	673 626
1311	Pale Purple	→	661	Light Violet	Approximate ΔE 6.7	612 624
1312	Purple Accent	→	358S	Midnight Navy	Approximate ΔE 7.5	614 616
1313	Purple Accent	→	616	Tyrian Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	765 358S
1315	Pink Mist	→	103	Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1082 125
1317	Emily Pink	→	141	Coral	Close ΔE 4.9	1082 117
1318	Dark Grey	→	488	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 4.3	486 344
1319	Hot Pink	→	133	Powder Puff	Approximate ΔE 7.3	632 624
1320	Medium Purple	→	616	Tyrian Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.6	765 626
1321	Petal Pink	→	653	Spring Beauty	Approximate ΔE 6.2	125 103
1322	Dark Purple / Navy	→	366	Bluejay	Close ΔE 4.8	367 O55
1323	Yellow	→	723	Birch	Approximate ΔE 5.5	735 284
1328	Shadow Gray	→	452	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.0	451 794
1329	Dark Olive Green	→	452	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.9	453 737
1330	Violet	→	614	Slate Lilac	Approximate ΔE 5.5	365 364
1334	Mulberry	→	626	Deep Iris	Close ΔE 4.4	695 675
1335	Violet	→	365	Medium Blue	Very close ΔE 2.2	364 OO7
1336	Dark Brown	→	453	Dark Taupe	Approximate ΔE 5.1	452 486
1337	Pussywillow Gray	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 9.3	813 413
1338	Olive Drab	→	422	Lime Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.5	423 815
1339	Pale Gray Green	→	411	Palm Leaf	Approximate ΔE 5.8	813 422
1340	Crescent Moon	→	285	Parsley	Close ΔE 3.5	210 423
1341	K. A. Bronze	→	165	Mauve	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1602 794
1342	Amber Beige	→	451	Light Taupe	Very close ΔE 1.3	792 743
1343	Blue Ink	→	O55	N / A	Close ΔE 4.0	307 334
1344	Beige	→	844	African Safari	Approximate ΔE 7.1	737 452
1347	Earthen Tan	→	565	Harvest	Approximate ΔE 6.4	214 737
1348	Earthen Tan	→	565	Harvest	Approximate ΔE 7.8	737 214
1349	Pale Yellow	→	734	Oak Buff	Close ΔE 2.8	721 842
1350	Green / Gold	→	284	Scotch Green	Close ΔE 4.2	815 2011
1351	Green Bay	→	265	Dinosaur Green	Close ΔE 3.5	205 293
1352	Black Eyed Susie	→	210	Miranda Green	Approximate ΔE 8.1	422 815
1353	Slate Blue	→	364	Starlight Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.9	332 365
1354	Cerise	→	128	Scorching Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.2	127 110
1356	Rose Beige	→	451	Light Taupe	Approximate ΔE 9.8	672 653
1357	Green	→	257	Holly Green	Close ΔE 4.7	415 416
1358	Dark Brown	→	453	Dark Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.8	632 1910
1359	Pollen Gold	→	752	Aurora Orange	Approximate ΔE 7.1	751 723
1360	Country Blue	→	484	Country Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.4	612 485
1361	Medium Grey	→	487	Gun Metal Gray	Close ΔE 4.0	257 486
1362	Light Midnight	→	358S	Midnight Navy	Approximate ΔE 6.2	486 614
1363	Purple Cloud	→	485	Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.1	612 484
1364	Lake Blue	→	333	Baltic Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.7	314 364
1365	Light Midnight	→	358S	Midnight Navy	Approximate ΔE 5.1	333 367
1366	Violet Blue	→	O55	N / A	Very close ΔE 1.8	307 366
1367	Navy	→	344	Pilgrim Blue	Very close ΔE 1.8	294 488
1368	Blue Ribbon	→	294	Pine Green	Approximate ΔE 5.6	334 344
1369	Kelly	→	233	Irish Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	264 200
1370	Evergreen	→	205	Willow Green	Close ΔE 4.6	266 265
1371	Green	→	293	Blue Spruce	Close ΔE 3.0	O74 266
1372	Scholastic	→	752	Aurora Orange	Very close ΔE 1.8	533 503
1373	Ozone	→	370	Mint Julep	Approximate ΔE 5.6	371 312
1374	Warm Wine	→	654	Orchid	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1910 198
1375	Pale Purple	→	384	Cascade	Close ΔE 4.3	332 378
1376	Salem Blue	→	333	Baltic Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.2	314 367
1377	Neon Green	→	245	Woodland Green	Approximate ΔE 5.1	231 229
1378	Sunkist	→	1053	Saffron	Close ΔE 2.4	700 703
1379	Coral	→	184	Salmon	Close ΔE 3.1	172 145
1380	Bluestone	→	221	Neptune	Approximate ΔE 5.7	2040 255
1381	Cabernet	→	1910	Paternina	Close ΔE 4.4	137 654
1382	Dark Maroon	→	654	Orchid	Approximate ΔE 9.3	453 632
1383	Cherrystone	→	137	Fandango	Close ΔE 3.0	135 654
1384	Wine	→	654	Orchid	Close ΔE 4.1	1910 198
1385	Wine	→	654	Orchid	Approximate ΔE 5.5	605 1910
1386	Plum	→	635	Arab Plum	Approximate ΔE 7.7	489 676
1387	Light Grape	→	614	Slate Lilac	Approximate ΔE 9.4	632 452
1388	Medium Purple	→	676	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.1	626 635
1389	Brushed Burgundy	→	654	Orchid	Close ΔE 4.1	603 137
1390	Dark Green	→	293	Blue Spruce	Approximate ΔE 6.0	266 O74
1391	Green Forest	→	292	Peppermint	Approximate ΔE 8.4	223 342
1392	Harbor Green	→	342	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.6	203 413
1393	Hedge	→	416	Penguin	Close ΔE 3.0	257 415
1394	Green / Yellow	→	257	Holly Green	Very close ΔE 1.2	487 415
1395	Mitchell Green	→	257	Holly Green	Approximate ΔE 5.9	416 487
1396	Water Lilly	→	257	Holly Green	Approximate ΔE 7.1	248 247
1397	Evergreen	→	266	Emerald Green	Close ΔE 3.4	293 O74

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 Floriani Polyester

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

More Madeira Classic Rayon 40 conversion charts

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Madeira Classic Rayon 40 to Floriani Polyester conversion chart?

Yes — this page lists the closest Floriani Polyester 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 Floriani Polyester?

37 of 357 colors (10%) rate Very close or better, and 53% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Floriani Polyester back to Madeira Classic Rayon 40?

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