#6d4227

Anchor 1086 Taupe Dark

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #6d4227 · RGB 109, 66, 39 · CIELAB L 32 a 16 b 24

Anchor Stranded Cotton 1086 Taupe Dark is a dark, soft brown, HEX #6d4227. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 839 Beige Brown Dark and Coats Sylko B8780 Dark Brown.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	839	Beige Brown Dark	#6d4227	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3781 838
Brother Embroidery full chart	058	Dark Brown	#2a1301	Poor match ΔE 17.8	704 339
Coats Sylko full chart	B8780	Dark Brown	#6a422b	Very close ΔE 1.5	B8768 B8759
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	20478	Rust Brown	#7a3f28	Close ΔE 4.9	20469 20464
Floriani Polyester full chart	796	Provincial Rose	#7d3421	Approximate ΔE 8.3	739 745
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61377	Iced Coffee	#7b4327	Close ΔE 3.8	61170 61384
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1134	Light Chestnut	#60351d	Close ΔE 4.3	1162 1130
Isacord 40 full chart	1344	Coffee Bean	#643928	Close ΔE 4.8	1233 1366
Janome Polyester full chart	259	Sepia	#6e3937	Poor match ΔE 11.3	205 260
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1258	Light Cocoa	#7e4833	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1058 1158
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1758	Dark Brown	#6e4a35	Close ΔE 3.5	1658 1857
Marathon Polyester full chart	2291	Brown	#7a412a	Close ΔE 4.5	2135 2283
Marathon Rayon full chart	1161	Dark Brown	#643826	Close ΔE 4.7	1307 1144
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1565	Espresso	#68493a	Approximate ΔE 5.6	0933 1055
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2567	Mushroom	#633a11	Approximate ΔE 5.4	2251 2372
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5702	Sienna	#603018	Approximate ΔE 5.7	5590 5788
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	294	Brown	#644126	Close ΔE 2.8	61377 299
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1267	Mink Brown	#864c31	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1058 1057

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 1086? Closest Anchor alternatives

904 Tawny ΔE 1.8 1050 Mocha Brown Dark ΔE 1.8 380 Fudge ΔE 4.1 1088 Taupe Very Dark ΔE 4.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the DMC equivalent of Anchor 1086?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 839 Beige Brown Dark (#6d4227), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Polyneon equivalent of Anchor 1086?

The closest Madeira Polyneon 40 color is 1758 Dark Brown (#6e4a35), rated close with a ΔE00 of 3.5.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 1086 Taupe Dark?

On screen it is #6d4227, RGB 109, 66, 39. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.