#e78667

Anchor 1008 Chicory Medium

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #e78667 · RGB 231, 134, 103 · CIELAB L 66 a 34 b 33

Anchor Stranded Cotton 1008 Chicory Medium is a medium, vivid red, HEX #e78667. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 3773 Sportsman Flesh Medium, Mettler Poly Sheen 1430 Melon, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1259 Salmon Peach and Sulky Rayon 40 1259 Salmon Peach.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	3773	Sportsman Flesh Medium	#e78667	Near identical ΔE 0.0	922 3778
Brother Embroidery full chart	337	Reddish Brown	#d15c00	Poor match ΔE 15.5	339 209
Coats Sylko full chart	B2120	Salmon Pink	#f4846a	Close ΔE 3.1	B2158 B2464
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	50170	Salmon	#f98972	Close ΔE 4.4	90811 51625
Floriani Polyester full chart	170	Cantalope	#f67d56	Close ΔE 3.9	182 516
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61259	Salmon Peach	#fe7d6e	Approximate ΔE 6.9	61019 61056
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1020	Tangerine	#ff8f70	Close ΔE 4.6	1016 1026
Isacord 40 full chart	1600	Spanish Tile	#eb8c73	Close ΔE 2.5	1430 1311
Janome Polyester full chart	236	Cinnamon	#e2a188	Approximate ΔE 7.8	234 255
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1152	Arctic Ice	#fa8972	Close ΔE 4.5	1226 1254
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1952	Coral	#fb7b62	Close ΔE 5.0	1820 1777
Marathon Polyester full chart	2047	Melon	#fb906e	Close ΔE 4.0	2007 2013
Marathon Rayon full chart	1191	Cadmium Orange	#fa9469	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1041 1305
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1430	Melon	#ea8265	Very close ΔE 1.4	1532 1352
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2294	Melon	#f98e6d	Close ΔE 3.5	2414 2512
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	9038	Deviled Orange	#e88050	Close ΔE 4.8	7812 9061
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1259	Salmon Peach	#e28264	Very close ΔE 1.3	169 3223
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1259	Salmon Peach	#e28264	Very close ΔE 1.3	1019 1020

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Check a real thread card before you order.

Out of Anchor 1008? Closest Anchor alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 1008?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 3773 Sportsman Flesh Medium (#e78667), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 1008?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1952 Coral (#fb7b62), rated close with a ΔE00 of 5.0.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 1008 Chicory Medium?

On screen it is #e78667, RGB 231, 134, 103. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.