#fff266

Floriani Polyester 542 Cockatoo

HEX #fff266 · RGB 255, 242, 102 · CIELAB L 94 a -12 b 67

Floriani Polyester 542 Cockatoo is a very light, vivid yellow, HEX #fff266. The closest substitutes in other brands are Hemingworth PolySelect 1225 Lemon Citrus, Isacord 40 0506 Yellow Bird, Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco 1135 Pastel Yellow and Sulky Rayon 40 1135 Pastel Yellow.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	812	Cream Yellow	#fff08d	Approximate ΔE 5.0	202 027
Coats Sylko full chart	B1234	Pale Yellow	#ecec2c	Close ΔE 4.9	B1182 B1239
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	80101	Lemon	#f4ed47	Close ΔE 2.9	80114 80120
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61067	Lemon Yellow	#fff77f	Close ΔE 2.9	61905 61023
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1225	Lemon Citrus	#f5ec5a	Very close ΔE 1.8	1044 1045
Isacord 40 full chart	0506	Yellow Bird	#fff066	Near identical ΔE 0.6	0713 0704
Janome Polyester full chart	275	Canary Yellow	#fcf121	Close ΔE 4.7	204 270
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1023	Lemon	#f3da68	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1135 1150
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1623	Copper	#f5e154	Close ΔE 3.8	1883 1995
Marathon Polyester full chart	2155	Lemon	#f6ed48	Close ΔE 2.7	2017 2018
Marathon Rayon full chart	1004	Medium Yellow	#f5ee7e	Close ΔE 3.8	1007 1003
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0501	Sun	#f4f06e	Close ΔE 2.6	0608 0310
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2325	Lemon	#f4ed47	Close ΔE 2.9	2326 2235
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5534	Glow	#fffc70	Close ΔE 2.9	5708 5625
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1135	Pastel Yellow	#fff072	Very close ΔE 1.6	61067 3125
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1135	Pastel Yellow	#fff072	Very close ΔE 1.6	1066 1023

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

Similar colors within Floriani Polyester

522 Straw 546 Snapdragon 501 Chrome Lemon 544 Amber Yellow

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Floriani Polyester 542?

The closest match is Hemingworth PolySelect 1225 Lemon Citrus.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Floriani Polyester 542 Cockatoo?

On screen it is #fff266, RGB 255, 242, 102. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.