Marathon Rayon to Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco thread conversion chart

The closest Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco equivalent for every Marathon Rayon color — 317 colors, each with a match rating and two alternatives. Click any number for full details and Pantone approximations.

30%very close or better

87%close or better

317Marathon Rayon colors

905Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco colors

Near identical 9
Very close 85
Close 181
Approximate 42
Poor match 0

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317 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1001	Natural White	→	1071	Off White	Very close ΔE 1.5	1268 3400
1002	Eggshell	→	315	Afterglow	Near identical ΔE 0.8	1022 61022
1003	Medium Yellow	→	135	Daffodil	Very close ΔE 2.2	3125 3120
1004	Medium Yellow	→	135	Daffodil	Near identical ΔE 0.9	3125 1066
1005	Daffodil	→	1124	Manila	Very close ΔE 1.3	3853 1187
1006	Pale Yellow	→	135	Daffodil	Very close ΔE 2.1	3120 3125
1007	Canary Yellow	→	3853	Straw	Near identical ΔE 0.9	1187 134
1008	Moonbeam	→	1261	Empire Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.2	1187 61023
1009	Canary	→	61456	Moonbeam	Near identical ΔE 0.9	317 61187
1010	Tusk	→	61061	Jonquil Light	Very close ΔE 2.0	1828 61066
1011	Star Gold	→	61135	Snapdragon	Close ΔE 2.6	1023 1167
1012	Yellow Poppy	→	136	Yellow Gold	Very close ΔE 1.4	1333 1024
1015	Almond	→	1320	Pollen Gold	Close ΔE 2.7	1025 61375
1016	Pale Green / Yellow	→	61177	Marsh	Close ΔE 4.2	3546 688
1017	Popcorn	→	868	Popcorn	Close ΔE 3.4	135 3120
1018	Black Eyed Susie	→	61159	Royal Gold	Very close ΔE 1.6	1244 61359
1019	Light Pink	→	1068	Pink Tint	Close ΔE 2.9	61113 1120
1020	Pink Bazaar	→	61115	Mauve Pink	Close ΔE 2.9	61111 1111
1021	Memphis Belle	→	61111	Memphis Belle	Very close ΔE 2.1	1121 1111
1022	Carnatio	→	1121	Pink	Very close ΔE 2.2	61117 1224
1024	Begonia	→	61511	Cyclamen Pink	Close ΔE 3.5	61109 61410
1025	Cherry Blossom	→	1231	Med. Rose	Close ΔE 2.4	61404 61231
1026	Dark Pink	→	61533	Lt. Rose	Very close ΔE 2.0	1533 1310
1027	Floral Pink	→	61410	Fresh Mint	Close ΔE 2.4	1515 1109
1029	Oyster	→	61120	Carnation Ultra Light	Very close ΔE 1.8	61068 1326
1030	Rosewater	→	1120	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 2.4	1068 1543
1031	Desert Bloom	→	1115	Lt. Pink	Very close ΔE 1.4	3209 1148
1032	Orchid Pink	→	3209	Carnation Medium	Very close ΔE 1.7	1148 1115
1033	Emily Pink	→	1108	Lt. Mauve	Close ΔE 2.8	1148 208
1034	Azalea	→	61396	Magenta Medium	Near identical ΔE 0.7	61909 61154
1035	Medium Pink	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.4	3215 1080
1037	Crystal Pink	→	1120	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 2.9	1068 61015
1038	Crystal Pink	→	61015	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 3.2	1225 1120
1039	Bisque	→	1113	Pastel Mauve	Very close ΔE 1.2	211 1054
1040	Blossom	→	1015	Med. Peach	Close ΔE 2.9	1054 214
1041	Cadmium Orange	→	1803	Light Orange	Very close ΔE 1.1	3212 1019
1042	Orange	→	1313	Bittersweet	Close ΔE 4.2	61373 61065
1043	Golden Poppy	→	568	Cinnamon	Very close ΔE 2.0	1168 1314
1044	Pumpkin	→	1238	Orange Sunrise	Very close ΔE 1.9	61168 1168
1045	Dark Tex Orange	→	1184	Orange	Very close ΔE 1.2	1078 1315
1046	Sunkist	→	61953	Sunkist	Very close ΔE 1.4	61184 154
1047	Scarlet	→	1393	Red	Close ΔE 4.3	105 107
1048	Rosewood	→	102	Foxy Red	Close ΔE 4.6	1393 1257
1049	Tuxedo Red	→	101	Foxy Red	Close ΔE 3.1	1393 102
1050	Foxy Red	→	102	Foxy Red	Very close ΔE 1.7	101 1034
1051	Shell Pink	→	1020	Dark Peach	Close ΔE 3.2	61020 153
1052	Rosewood	→	1257	Deep Coral	Very close ΔE 2.1	1034 102
1053	Medium Red / Orange	→	3224	Coral / Dark	Close ΔE 4.6	1188 61081
1054	Atom Red	→	61406	Cranberry	Very close ΔE 2.3	1311 61409
1056	Canal Blue	→	316	Pale Blue	Very close ΔE 1.8	1806 129
1057	Sky Blue	→	1196	Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	61459 316
1058	Caribbean Blue	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Close ΔE 3.6	61145 61222
1059	Mid Windsor	→	61430	Country Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	3328 61094
1060	Cadet Blue	→	61165	Blue Hint	Very close ΔE 1.8	129 328
1062	Sky Blue	→	1196	Blue	Very close ΔE 1.3	3313 1029
1063	Bright Blue	→	1201	Med. Powder Blue	Close ΔE 2.4	61029 61134
1064	Dolphin Blue	→	1534	Sapphire	Close ΔE 3.3	61429 61468
1066	Blue	→	61535	Blue	Near identical ΔE 0.9	1535 1728
1068	Blue	→	3336	Dark Blue	Very close ΔE 1.5	61427 526
1069	Royal Blue	→	127	Imperial Blue	Close ΔE 2.8	1728 61042
1070	Blue Ribbon	→	61441	Blue Velvet	Close ΔE 4.3	61444 1162
1071	Blue Spruce	→	1805	Dark Bottle Green	Close ΔE 4.6	1162 3331
1072	Deep Windsor	→	1162	Deep Teal	Close ΔE 3.0	3331 1805
1073	Rose Pink	→	61236	Light Orange / Red	Approximate ΔE 5.3	61408 1031
1074	Palest Mauve	→	61031	Winsome Orchid	Close ΔE 3.5	1193 1254
1075	Light Pink	→	1296	Hyacinth	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1193 1254
1076	Mid Lilac	→	1193	Lavender	Close ΔE 5.0	1254 61121
1077	Purple	→	61193	Grape	Close ΔE 3.4	61080 1194
1080	Royal Purple	→	199	Royal Purple	Very close ΔE 1.5	1112 61195
1081	Amethyst	→	1561	Violet	Approximate ΔE 8.5	61193 61032
1082	Amethyst	→	61194	Laurie Lilac	Close ΔE 3.2	61032 279
1084	Violet Blue	→	61076	Dark Ink	Close ΔE 2.4	61417 1535
1085	Light Purple	→	1030	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 4.6	61030 3263
1086	Violet Blue	→	1226	Dk. Periwinkle	Close ΔE 3.4	61416 1242
1088	Medium Purple	→	1830	Rose Dust	Close ΔE 4.6	322 1545
1089	Port Wine	→	1294	Deep Slate Gray	Close ΔE 4.4	61044 61171
1090	Blackberry	→	1293	Deep Nassau Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	61420 61171
1091	Soothing Sea	→	152	Light Blue	Close ΔE 3.2	130 61151
1092	Blue Glass	→	61063	Pale Yellow-Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1508 152
1093	Mint Julep	→	3309	Mint	Approximate ΔE 5.5	61045 1204
1095	Surf Blue	→	61094	Medium blue	Close ΔE 2.7	3328 61095
1096	Blue / Green	→	61430	Country Blue	Close ΔE 4.0	61252 61437
1097	Medium Blue	→	61468	Cerulean	Very close ΔE 1.2	61429 61428
1098	Peacock	→	3331	Stellar Blue	Close ΔE 2.4	61096 1804
1099	Turquoise	→	61440	Sky	Close ΔE 4.2	1560 61045
1100	Periwinkle	→	1094	Med. Turquoise	Close ΔE 3.8	61440 3318
1101	Aquamarine	→	61095	Surf Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1094 1252
1102	Baltic Blue	→	61430	Country Blue	Very close ΔE 1.9	3328 61252
1103	California Blue	→	61095	Surf Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	3328 61094
1104	Tropical Wave	→	1720	Pale Green	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1095 61045
1105	M. D. Green	→	1095	Turquoise	Close ΔE 4.8	3318 1094
1106	Fern Green	→	61503	Jade Green	Close ΔE 3.0	1513 1206
1107	M. D. Green	→	1206	Dark Jade	Very close ΔE 2.2	1251 61447
1108	Dark Blue	→	1250	Duck Wing Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	61442 1096
1109	Ambrosia	→	1275	Sea Mist	Close ΔE 4.6	1331 61063
1110	Blue Glass	→	3309	Mint	Approximate ΔE 5.9	152 61063
1111	Pale Aqua	→	1720	Pale Green	Close ΔE 4.4	817 149
1112	Seafoam	→	1720	Pale Green	Approximate ΔE 6.0	149 151
1113	Pale Green	→	1720	Pale Green	Close ΔE 3.4	817 1095
1114	Bluestone	→	3320	Dark Aqua	Approximate ΔE 5.7	120 1280
1115	Vibrant Green	→	117	Medium Green	Approximate ΔE 6.5	570 1288
1116	Dark Green	→	1046	Teal	Close ΔE 3.3	61101 3525
1117	Green Forest	→	61448	Green Forest	Very close ΔE 2.0	61451 1513
1118	Peppermint	→	321	Winter Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	571 3319
1119	Dark Olive Green	→	61104	Light Khaki Green	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1816 3515
1120	Sharp Green	→	3516	Lime	Close ΔE 4.5	1818 3510
1121	Spruce	→	3516	Lime	Close ΔE 2.6	61510 3510
1122	Dark Green	→	3970	Lime	Close ΔE 3.4	147 1817
1123	Green / Yellow	→	1049	Grass Green	Close ΔE 4.5	1510 1274
1125	Harvest Green	→	1278	Bright Green	Very close ΔE 1.9	3522 117
1126	Kelly	→	570	Bright Green	Very close ΔE 2.1	61452 116
1127	Tapioca	→	1824	Nude Gold	Close ΔE 3.7	61378 61127
1131	Opaline	→	1258	Coast Point	Very close ΔE 1.7	619 1821
1132	Sea Mist	→	156	Palest Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.9	836 61476
1138	Bamboo	→	61149	Tan	Close ΔE 4.0	61055 619
1140	Tawny Birch	→	1180	Med. Taupe	Close ΔE 3.8	61508 314
1141	Light Bronze	→	1128	Dk. Ecru	Close ΔE 3.7	61376 313
1142	Fawn	→	3412	Gold	Close ΔE 4.2	1128 313
1144	Light Cocoa	→	312	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 3.1	1822 1823
1145	Rose Beige	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Close ΔE 4.4	1328 1011
1148	Medium Purple	→	1830	Rose Dust	Close ΔE 4.6	322 1545
1149	Rose Dust	→	1830	Rose Dust	Very close ΔE 2.1	3935 1033
1153	New Berry	→	1255	Deep Orchid	Close ΔE 4.4	61192 61033
1154	Medium Purple	→	61255	Purple	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1255 61033
1155	Burgundy	→	61409	Burgundy	Near identical ΔE 0.7	61190 61034
1156	Red Jubilee	→	1813	Dark Maroon	Close ΔE 3.0	534 1309
1157	Dark Rust	→	1237	Deep Mauve	Very close ΔE 1.1	61181 61021
1158	Burgundy	→	535	Burgundy	Very close ΔE 1.2	61405 3863
1159	Dark Orange / Red	→	61036	Garnet medium	Very close ΔE 2.2	607 1311
1160	Coffee Bean	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Close ΔE 3.4	61385 61386
1161	Dark Brown	→	61473	Arabian Spice	Close ΔE 4.0	61370 294
1164	Light Purple	→	61464	Bleu Mist	Close ΔE 4.5	1203 61165
1165	Skylight	→	280	Titanium	Close ΔE 2.9	61464 1328
1166	Orchid Ice	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Close ΔE 4.6	61236 1068
1167	Celestial Blue	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 4.2	1806 316
1168	Sea Foam	→	1305	Sage Green	Close ΔE 3.9	1204 1508
1170	Moss	→	1211	Lt. Khaki	Close ΔE 3.0	3615 1228
1172	Sage	→	3524	Medium Green	Close ΔE 4.4	305 115
1175	Light Grey / Green	→	61474	Pigeon	Close ΔE 3.9	1270 340
1176	Slate Blue	→	348	Medium Blue	Close ΔE 2.4	1201 61134
1178	Dark Grey	→	3635	Charcoal	Close ΔE 4.4	3630 61354
1180	Black	→	61354	Black	Very close ΔE 2.2	1352 3635
1182	Ivory	→	61082	Aspen White	Close ΔE 2.3	327 508
1183	Wheat	→	1801	Golden Haze	Close ΔE 3.2	868 61167
1184	Crystal Gray	→	61085	Crystal Gray	Close ΔE 3.0	209 1085
1187	Black Eyed Susie	→	1244	Royal Gold	Close ΔE 2.7	1159 1260
1188	Buttercup	→	61124	Sunflower	Very close ΔE 1.2	61369 1083
1189	Scholastic	→	136	Yellow Gold	Very close ΔE 2.1	562 61083
1190	Honeydew	→	61914	Honeydew	Very close ΔE 1.0	61367 61185
1192	Dusty Rose	→	61148	Rose	Close ΔE 2.5	1224 1108
1193	Pale Pink	→	61121	Rose Quartz	Close ΔE 3.3	1193 1121
1194	Honeysuckle	→	1393	Red	Close ΔE 3.6	107 104
1195	Pastel Lilac	→	1030	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1028 61031
1196	Brushed Burgundy	→	1309	Magenta	Close ΔE 2.3	1300 534
1197	Cristy Blue	→	61030	Pale Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	1029 61203
1200	Soldier Blue	→	61196	Marine Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1076 61466
1201	Jamie Blue	→	61467	Royal Blue	Close ΔE 4.3	61424 1253
1202	Royal	→	61076	Dark Ink	Very close ΔE 1.9	1535 127

					Match	Alternatives
1203	Blue Ink	→	1042	Bright Navy Blue	Close ΔE 4.4	61200 61438
1204	Blue	→	61427	Dark Blue	Close ΔE 2.4	3336 61444
1205	Bleached Aqua	→	1145	Powder Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	130 152
1207	Peacock Green	→	571	Deep Aqua	Close ΔE 4.4	1503 321
1208	Greenstone	→	61503	Jade Green	Close ΔE 2.6	1513 571
1209	Imperial Aqua	→	1206	Dark Jade	Close ΔE 4.2	1090 61448
1210	Blue Blush	→	1465	Silver Gray	Close ΔE 3.6	61077 1229
1212	Orchid Ice	→	61236	Light Orange / Red	Close ΔE 3.5	1326 1068
1216	Midnight	→	3630	Light Charcoal	Close ΔE 3.3	3602 61353
1219	Gold	→	1333	Sunflower Gold	Very close ΔE 1.7	1260 136
1221	Tamarack	→	1282	Tamarack	Close ΔE 2.9	1834 1177
1224	Copper	→	61364	Ginger	Very close ΔE 1.4	61374 281
1227	Petal Pink	→	1224	Bright Pink	Close ΔE 2.7	61148 61108
1230	Fuschia	→	1192	Fuchsia	Approximate ΔE 5.1	61109 61910
1232	Crimson	→	61191	Dark Rose	Very close ΔE 1.5	1192 3844
1233	Buff Orange	→	61055	Apricot Nectar	Close ΔE 4.5	1239 1802
1234	Flamingo Pink	→	1108	Lt. Mauve	Close ΔE 2.4	1154 262
1239	Medium Pink	→	3935	Rose Pink	Close ΔE 4.8	61080 61224
1241	Dark Maroon	→	1241	Intense Maroon	Close ΔE 3.9	61171 61423
1242	Plum	→	1811	Deep Purple	Close ΔE 4.6	1241 61423
1243	Wildfire	→	61406	Cranberry	Close ΔE 2.5	1311 106
1244	Maroon	→	534	Purple Ice	Close ΔE 2.3	1300 1309
1246	Red Licorice	→	534	Purple Ice	Very close ΔE 2.0	1309 61412
1247	Jay Blue	→	61029	Jay Blue	Close ΔE 3.9	61196 1134
1248	Violet	→	61196	Marine Blue	Very close ΔE 1.7	1561 61466
1250	Wonder Blue	→	1205	Med. Jade	Approximate ΔE 5.7	3884 61095
1253	Ocean Blue	→	61425	Ocean Blue	Near identical ΔE 1.0	1290 1253
1254	Blue	→	61143	Flag Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	61416 61467
1256	Salem Blue	→	61444	Dark Blue	Very close ΔE 1.9	61427 3336
1260	Violet Tulip	→	1030	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 6.2	61193 61028
1261	Tulip	→	1296	Hyacinth	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1254 61031
1263	Violet	→	61194	Laurie Lilac	Approximate ΔE 6.9	61032 279
1266	Mint Julep	→	61045	Tropical Wave	Close ΔE 4.7	3318 1145
1267	Turquoise	→	61045	Tropical Wave	Close ΔE 4.1	3318 61440
1270	Medium Blue / Green	→	61433	Pale blue	Close ΔE 3.6	61095 61249
1271	Pretty Blue	→	61437	Peacock	Close ΔE 3.9	61513 61090
1272	Mint	→	3309	Mint	Close ΔE 3.9	1045 61100
1274	J. Turquoise	→	125	Teel	Approximate ΔE 6.2	61503 3319
1275	Aquamarine	→	1094	Med. Turquoise	Close ΔE 2.6	61440 61446
1277	Cyan	→	3319	Baltic	Very close ΔE 1.6	1252 61446
1278	Marine Aqua	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Approximate ΔE 6.2	61095 3319
1279	Brite Jade	→	61503	Jade Green	Approximate ΔE 5.5	321 125
1284	Meadow	→	116	Peapod	Very close ΔE 2.3	1825 1274
1285	Bright Green	→	1280	Dk. Willow Green	Close ΔE 4.1	117 1278
1289	Green Forest	→	61448	Green Forest	Very close ΔE 1.9	1090 61447
1290	Dark Green	→	1285	Dk. Sage Green	Close ΔE 2.3	1517 1230
1293	Dark Blue	→	3351	Ivy	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1162 1805
1294	Green	→	295	Green	Very close ΔE 1.2	1272 3560
1295	Khaki	→	1272	Hedge Green	Very close ΔE 2.1	295 236
1296	Water Lilly	→	3327	Granite	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1287 3420
1297	Hedge	→	525	English Green	Close ΔE 3.7	1271 295
1298	Mitchell Green	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Close ΔE 3.7	1285 1517
1299	Birch	→	304	White Asparagus	Very close ΔE 1.0	61378 61476
1300	Seashell	→	3613	Birch	Very close ΔE 1.5	836 61378
1301	Oxford Tan	→	1366	Loden Green Medium Light	Close ΔE 2.6	157 143
1302	Gold	→	619	Dusty Peach	Close ΔE 3.4	61055 1055
1307	Dark Brown	→	1267	Mink Brown	Close ΔE 3.8	312 61377
1308	Dark Brown	→	61385	Fudge Dark	Close ΔE 3.8	61455 1214
1310	Brown Mule	→	61397	Friar Brown	Close ΔE 3.8	61536 61450
1311	Illusion Blue	→	1229	Lt. Putty	Close ΔE 2.6	1465 61464
1312	Palest Ivory	→	61071	Light Peach	Very close ΔE 1.9	1268 327
1316	Skylight	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Very close ΔE 2.1	61474 61218
1319	Banner Gray	→	61011	Dark Grey	Close ΔE 2.3	610 3307
1320	Platinum	→	3307	Dark Silver	Close ΔE 3.3	61011 610
1321	Metal	→	61041	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 5.6	61353 338
1324	Light Midnight	→	61445	Deep Cobalt	Close ΔE 2.5	61415 353
1325	Lake Blue	→	61096	Fire Blue	Close ΔE 2.5	3324 1804
1326	Grape	→	1113	Pastel Mauve	Close ΔE 2.6	1543 61017
1327	Oceanic Green	→	125	Teel	Approximate ΔE 7.7	61443 1251
1328	Cerise	→	1257	Deep Coral	Very close ΔE 2.1	3224 61404
1329	Ruby Glint	→	61109	Ruby Glint	Close ΔE 3.6	1192 61191
1331	Wine	→	61413	Wine	Very close ΔE 2.1	1309 1300
1332	Light Orange	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.5	262 61394
1333	Pumpkin	→	1238	Orange Sunrise	Very close ΔE 1.6	61168 61065
1334	Spanish Red	→	102	Foxy Red	Very close ΔE 2.3	1034 1237
1335	Cerise	→	1257	Deep Coral	Very close ΔE 2.0	102 61913
1336	New Berry	→	61255	Purple	Close ΔE 3.8	61033 1255
1339	Pale Gray Green	→	159	Wood Ash	Close ΔE 3.7	3613 836
1341	Dark Aqua Green	→	61443	Blue / Green	Very close ΔE 2.2	61513 61090
1342	Vibrant Green	→	1288	Aqua	Close ΔE 3.1	1503 117
1343	Green Bay	→	640	Med. Aqua	Close ΔE 3.2	1281 61451
1344	Dark Green	→	3538	Dark Green	Close ΔE 4.6	1517 1079
1345	Harbor Green	→	61208	Enchanted Sea	Close ΔE 3.6	1285 1230
1346	Dark Green	→	1517	Coachman Green	Very close ΔE 2.3	61451 1285
1347	Evergreen	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Very close ΔE 1.6	1285 1517
1013	Grain	→	61387	Opaline	Close ΔE 3.7	619 61054
1014	Pink Sand	→	61477	Honey Butter	Close ΔE 2.8	61054 61149
1023	Prism Pink	→	1224	Bright Pink	Close ΔE 4.0	61117 1121
1229	Cashmere Rose	→	1080	Orchid	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1256 61394
1028	Aurora Pink	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.6	1080 61148
1191	Cadmium Orange	→	1803	Light Orange	Very close ΔE 1.8	3212 1019
1036	Heather Rose	→	1119	Dk. Mauve	Very close ΔE 2.2	322 336
1151	Heather Rose	→	1119	Dk. Mauve	Very close ΔE 2.2	322 336
1152	Dusty Lavender	→	1830	Rose Dust	Close ΔE 3.4	1545 1554
1055	Illusion Blue	→	1465	Silver Gray	Close ΔE 3.5	1165 1229
1198	Placid Blue	→	61145	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 3.9	61030 61222
1061	Placid Blue	→	61145	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 3.9	61030 61222
1065	Wedgewood	→	1561	Violet	Approximate ΔE 6.5	61028 1134
1255	Dusted Peri	→	61172	Lilac Mist	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1076 61471
1249	Lavender Violet	→	1172	Med. Weathered Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.7	61356 1291
1067	Lavender Violet	→	1172	Med. Weathered Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.7	61356 1291
1150	Pastel Lavender	→	1193	Lavender	Close ΔE 3.3	61031 61121
1078	African Violet	→	61193	Grape	Approximate ΔE 5.3	3935 1830
1079	Purple Haze	→	1554	Antique Lilac	Close ΔE 3.3	1306 1330
1087	Daybreak	→	1554	Antique Lilac	Approximate ΔE 5.7	61356 1306
1262	Aster Purple	→	1554	Antique Lilac	Approximate ΔE 7.7	61418 61172
1083	Purple Haze	→	1554	Antique Lilac	Close ΔE 3.3	1306 1330
1146	Mauve Shadows	→	3240	Toasted Champagne	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1269 1329
1147	Regal Orchid	→	61193	Grape	Approximate ΔE 8.1	1830 1554
1287	Aqua	→	1551	Mystic	Approximate ΔE 6.5	61446 61046
1094	Aquamarine	→	316	Pale Blue	Close ΔE 2.5	1806 1145
1276	Marine Blue	→	1551	Mystic	Close ΔE 3.5	61446 61440
1199	Allure	→	1201	Med. Powder Blue	Close ΔE 4.2	348 61134
1124	Brilliant Green	→	149	Hemlock	Close ΔE 2.9	61453 151
1206	Pigeon	→	61474	Pigeon	Near identical ΔE 0.5	340 1270
1340	Flint Gray	→	610	GS Gray	Close ΔE 3.5	340 61011
1330	Seagrass	→	342	Pale Grey	Close ΔE 3.8	3615 1211
1173	Vertiver Green	→	339	Palm Leaf	Close ΔE 4.4	61379 244
1265	Pale Blue	→	1077	Jade Tint	Very close ΔE 2.0	1305 61077
1169	Surf Spray	→	1305	Sage Green	Very close ΔE 2.2	1077 1204
1171	Foget-Me-Not	→	126	Lt. Smokey Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	1806 316
1282	Jadeite	→	1211	Lt. Khaki	Close ΔE 2.7	3615 246
1288	Stone Blue	→	246	Quarry	Close ΔE 3.8	126 3884
1291	Evergreen	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Very close ΔE 1.6	1285 1517
1292	Evergreen	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Very close ΔE 1.6	1285 1517
1348	Snow White	→	61071	Light Peach	Very close ΔE 2.1	327 520
1181	Lily White	→	61071	Light Peach	Very close ΔE 1.3	1268 1325
1186	Light Taupe	→	1807	Fawn	Close ΔE 3.9	1838 1213
1338	Oxford Tan	→	61462	Sea Shell	Close ΔE 3.6	1838 1389
1337	Simply Taupe	→	61462	Sea Shell	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1838 1721
1133	Ashes Of Roses	→	61218	Mercury	Close ΔE 3.2	61357 1011
1134	String	→	61462	Sea Shell	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1213 1721
1135	Opal Gray	→	61357	Stone Grey	Close ΔE 4.8	61011 1721
1303	Opal Gray	→	61357	Stone Grey	Close ΔE 4.8	61011 1721
1304	Sphinx	→	1213	Taupe	Close ΔE 2.7	1807 1721
1143	Zinc	→	1219	Gray	Close ΔE 3.7	61475 1166
1162	Cinder	→	1166	Med. Steel Gray	Close ΔE 3.5	1041 1219
1128	Crystal Gray	→	61085	Crystal Gray	Very close ΔE 2.0	1085 1824
1129	Peach Whip	→	1113	Pastel Mauve	Close ΔE 3.1	211 1085
1185	Rose Smoke	→	1808	Toasted Almond	Close ΔE 3.1	61477 61462
1130	Mushroom	→	61462	Sea Shell	Close ΔE 3.4	1213 1808
1136	Burnished Lilac	→	1011	Steel Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1328 3240
1137	Dusty Pink	→	1015	Med. Peach	Very close ΔE 1.8	214 1054
1139	Fawn	→	1213	Taupe	Close ΔE 3.7	1807 1269
1305	Cameo Brown	→	1820	Dk. Ecru	Close ΔE 2.6	1269 1128
1306	Ash Rose	→	1269	Light Purple	Close ΔE 4.9	1820 1304
1163	Sprout Green	→	1218	Silver Gray	Close ΔE 4.8	1321 1077
1314	Pearl Blue	→	1711	Traditional Gray	Close ΔE 4.1	1203 1806
1318	Highrise	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Very close ΔE 1.7	61474 340
1177	Tempest	→	3306	Medium Purple	Close ΔE 4.4	61356 348
1323	Gray Ridge	→	1041	Med. Dk. Gray	Close ΔE 3.8	1040 1330
1179	Lily White	→	61071	Light Peach	Very close ΔE 1.3	1268 1325
1211	Lilac Gray	→	280	Titanium	Very close ΔE 1.8	61218 61464
1214	Dapple Gray	→	61357	Stone Grey	Close ΔE 3.3	1329 61465
1215	Gull Gray	→	61357	Stone Grey	Close ΔE 2.9	1011 1329
1317	Highrise	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Very close ΔE 1.7	61474 340
1174	Lavender Aura	→	61465	Steel Gray	Very close ΔE 2.3	1329 61357
1213	Gull Gray	→	61357	Stone Grey	Close ΔE 2.9	1011 1329
1322	Silver Rose	→	61475	GS Gray	Close ΔE 3.0	1219 1041

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 Marathon Rayon

Marathon Rayon is a 40 wt viscose rayon embroidery thread with a high sheen, often chosen for decorative work where a glossy finish matters more than bleach resistance.

About Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco

Sulky PolyLite and Poly Deco are polyester embroidery threads that pair Sulky's color range with the durability of polyester.

More Marathon Rayon conversion charts

Marathon→Brother Embroidery Marathon→Coats Sylko Marathon→Fil-Tec Glide Marathon→Floriani Polyester Marathon→Gunold POLY 40 Marathon→Hemingworth PolySelect Marathon→Isacord 40 Marathon→Janome Polyester Marathon→Madeira Classic Rayon 40 Marathon→Madeira Polyneon 40 Marathon→Marathon Polyester Marathon→Mettler Poly Sheen Marathon→Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon Marathon→Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester Marathon→Sulky Rayon 40

Frequently asked questions

Is there a Marathon Rayon to Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco conversion chart?

Yes — this page lists the closest Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco color for all 317 Marathon Rayon colors, computed with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Marathon Rayon colors have a close match in Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco?

94 of 317 colors (30%) rate Very close or better, and 87% rate Close or better. The remaining colors have only approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco back to Marathon Rayon?

Yes, use the reverse chart: Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco to Marathon Rayon. Because each brand's palette is different, the reverse match is not always the same color.