#d18c67

Anchor 901 Brass Medium

Anchor Stranded Cotton · Cotton floss

HEX #d18c67 · RGB 209, 140, 103 · CIELAB L 64 a 22 b 30

Anchor Stranded Cotton 901 Brass Medium is a medium, soft orange, HEX #d18c67. The closest substitutes in other brands are DMC Embroidery Floss 680 Old Gold Dark and Madeira Classic Rayon 40 1226 Buff Orange.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
DMC Embroidery Floss full chart	680	Old Gold Dark	#d18c67	Near identical ΔE 0.0	3045 436
Brother Embroidery full chart	323	Light Brown	#b27624	Poor match ΔE 14.4	348 209
Coats Sylko full chart	B2316	Fawn	#bc8a61	Approximate ΔE 5.9	B2310 B2328
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	24655	Light Tan	#c09477	Approximate ΔE 5.9	27521 51625
Floriani Polyester full chart	767	Muted Spice	#c8754a	Approximate ΔE 6.8	743 170
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61376	Light Tawny	#d3965f	Approximate ΔE 6.6	61056 61149
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	9014	Copper	#cc7d51	Close ΔE 4.6	1139 1171
Isacord 40 full chart	1600	Spanish Tile	#eb8c73	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1311 1342
Janome Polyester full chart	255	Toast	#e6965a	Approximate ΔE 6.7	236 237
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1226	Buff Orange	#d58d64	Very close ΔE 1.2	1253 1255
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1726	Sirocco	#b5805a	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1926 1656
Marathon Polyester full chart	2127	Fawn	#b38360	Approximate ΔE 6.9	2032 2047
Marathon Rayon full chart	1305	Cameo Brown	#c28c7a	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1142 1141
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1141	Tan	#ce9d73	Approximate ΔE 6.9	0842 1352
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2401	Ashley Gold	#d18e54	Approximate ΔE 6.1	2493 2338
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5547	Honey	#d08c58	Close ΔE 4.5	9038 9061
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1820	Dk. Ecru	#c38c73	Close ΔE 4.3	1128 1259
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1128	Dk. Ecru	#c39471	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1259 1019

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 901?

The closest DMC Embroidery Floss color is 680 Old Gold Dark (#d18c67), rated near identical with a ΔE00 of 0.0.

What is the Madeira Rayon equivalent of Anchor 901?

The closest Madeira Classic Rayon 40 color is 1226 Buff Orange (#d58d64), rated very close with a ΔE00 of 1.2.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Anchor 901 Brass Medium?

On screen it is #d18c67, RGB 209, 140, 103. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched floss will look a little different depending on sheen and light.