#9d9d08

Marathon Rayon 1221 Tamarack

HEX #9d9d08 · RGB 157, 157, 8 · CIELAB L 63 a -15 b 65

Marathon Rayon 1221 Tamarack is a medium, vivid yellow, HEX #9d9d08. The closest substitute in another brand is Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester 5633 Ginger.

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Equivalent colors in other brands

Brand	Number	Name	HEX	Match	Alternatives
Brother Embroidery full chart	328	Brass	#ba9800	Approximate ΔE 9.6	513 330
Coats Sylko full chart	B1439	Green / Gold	#b4a300	Approximate ΔE 5.5	B5359 B5374
Fil-Tec Glide full chart	60398	Split Pea	#afa80a	Close ΔE 4.3	60618 80125
Floriani Polyester full chart	2011	Light Olive	#a0a53f	Close ΔE 4.9	284 210
Gunold POLY 40 full chart	61177	Avocado	#aeb256	Approximate ΔE 8.5	61159 61359
Hemingworth PolySelect full chart	1059	Spring Leaf	#b5a300	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1061 1089
Isacord 40 full chart	6133	Caper	#99992d	Close ΔE 3.2	5934 0345
Janome Polyester full chart	247	Meadow Green	#609418	Poor match ΔE 13.6	271 272
Madeira Classic Rayon 40 full chart	1350	Green / Gold	#b5a348	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1169 1168
Madeira Polyneon 40 full chart	1809	Hemp	#b6a155	Approximate ΔE 9.7	1959 1649
Marathon Polyester full chart	2028	Sun Shadow	#999008	Close ΔE 4.5	2027 2246
Mettler Poly Sheen full chart	0232	Seaweed	#b1ac59	Approximate ΔE 8.2	0352 0442
Robison-Anton Super Brite Rayon full chart	2230	Tamarack	#939905	Close ΔE 2.3	2548 2456
Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester full chart	5633	Ginger	#a09c00	Very close ΔE 1.1	5530 9084
Sulky PolyLite / Poly Deco full chart	1282	Tamarack	#929503	Close ΔE 2.9	1834 1177
Sulky Rayon 40 full chart	1177	Avocado	#899812	Close ΔE 4.9	1322 1332

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 Marathon Rayon

1016 Pale Green / Yellow 1018 Black Eyed Susie 1122 Dark Green 1187 Black Eyed Susie

Frequently asked questions

What is the Brother Embroidery equivalent of Marathon Rayon 1221?

The closest match is Robison-Anton Super Strength Polyester 5633 Ginger.

What are the HEX and RGB values of Marathon Rayon 1221 Tamarack?

On screen it is #9d9d08, RGB 157, 157, 8. That is the manufacturer's published screen value; the stitched thread will look a little different depending on sheen and light.