#a43b34

Madeira Polyneon 40 1821 Red Bittersweet

HEX #a43b34 · RGB 164, 59, 52 · CIELAB L 40 a 43 b 27

Madeira Polyneon 40 1821 Red Bittersweet is a dark, vivid red, HEX #a43b34. No other brand comes very close to this one, so compare the alternatives below against a real thread card before you commit.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	333	Amber Red	#b54c64	Poor match ΔE 13.1	800 107
Coats Sylko full chart	B8710	Dark Orange / Brown	#ae4330	Close ΔE 4.5	B8725 B3884
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	70187	Ruby	#af1e2d	Close ΔE 4.8	70703 70200
Floriani Polyester full chart	167	Deep Mauve	#a4282d	Close ΔE 3.7	1182 1122
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61036	Cordovan	#8b3634	Approximate ΔE 5.8	61158 61170
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1066	Paprika	#aa272f	Close ΔE 3.8	1144 1234
Isacord 40 full chart	1312	Burnt Orange	#9b301c	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1514 1335
Janome Polyester full chart	215	Wine Red	#970533	Poor match ΔE 11.1	259 242
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1221	Dark Rust	#aa4134	Close ΔE 2.5	1039 1037
Marathon Polyester full chart	2180	Terra Cotta	#a13032	Close ΔE 2.9	2132 2045
Marathon Rayon full chart	1159	Dark Orange / Red	#923438	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1243 1157
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	1335	Dark Rust	#b04231	Close ΔE 4.2	1514 1725
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2334	Terra Cotta	#a03033	Close ΔE 3.3	2418 2623
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5567	Wild Fire	#c01018	Approximate ΔE 7.2	5717 9077
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	352	Indian Paintbrush	#9b372a	Close ΔE 3.0	3900 61036
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1237	Deep Mauve	#bc3d2c	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1034 1311

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 Madeira Polyneon 40

1639 Red Berry 1838 Foxy Red 1898 Desert Sand 1637 Warm Red

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Madeira Polyneon 40 1821?

The table on this page gives the closest match and two alternatives for every brand.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Madeira Polyneon 40 1821 Red Bittersweet?

On screen it is #a43b34, RGB 164, 59, 52. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.