#bc866b

Anchor 1082 Taupe Medium Light

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #bc866b · RGB 188, 134, 107 · CIELAB L 61 a 17 b 23

Anchor Stranded Cotton 1082 Taupe Medium Light is a medium, soft orange, HEX #bc866b. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 841 Beige Brown Light and Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1820 Dk. Ecru.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	841	Beige Brown Light	#bc866b	Near identical ΔE 0.0	680 3045
Brother Embroidery full chart	323	Light Brown	#b27624	Poor match ΔE 14.2	337 348
Coats Sylko full chart	B2328	Fawn	#af8461	Approximate ΔE 5.3	B2316 B2310
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	24655	Light Tan	#c09477	Close ΔE 4.8	27521 20730
Floriani Polyester full chart	767	Muted Spice	#c8754a	Approximate ΔE 7.4	451 743
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61508	Putty	#a38373	Approximate ΔE 6.9	61056 61376
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1145	Caramel Cappuccino	#ae7d5b	Close ΔE 4.9	1171 9014
Isacord 40 full chart	1342	Rust	#be7d41	Approximate ΔE 9.2	0874 0853
Janome Polyester full chart	237	Umber	#b59474	Approximate ΔE 7.9	236 257
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1126	Light Bronze	#ae7d5a	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1226 1256
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1926	Tawny Birch	#ae846c	Close ΔE 3.5	1726 1656
Marathon Polyester full chart	2127	Fawn	#b38360	Close ΔE 4.1	2032 2278
Marathon Rayon full chart	1140	Tawny Birch	#b08971	Close ΔE 4.0	1305 1142
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1061	Taupe	#ae8d7f	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1141 0842
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2488	Cocoa Mulch	#b28260	Close ΔE 4.0	2493 2338
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5547	Honey	#d08c58	Approximate ΔE 7.5	5780 7812
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1820	Dk. Ecru	#c38c73	Very close ΔE 2.2	1128 313
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1128	Dk. Ecru	#c39471	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1180 1304

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 1082?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 841 Beige Brown Light (#bc866b), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 1082?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1926 Tawny Birch (#ae846c), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.5.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 1082 Taupe Medium Light?

On screen it is #bc866b, RGB 188, 134, 107. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.