Hemingworth to Janome thread conversion chart

Every Hemingworth PolySelect color with its closest Janome Polyester equivalent, a rating for how close it is and two runner-up options. There are 294 rows. Click any number for the full breakdown.

6%very close or better

28%close or better

294Hemingworth PolySelect colors

78Janome Polyester colors

Near identical 2
Very close 15
Close 65
Approximate 147
Poor match 65

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294 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1000	Classic Black	→	002	Black	Near identical ΔE 0.0	205 232
1001	Pure White	→	001	White	Close ΔE 3.0	220 253
1002	Cardinal Red	→	258	Sienna	Poor match ΔE 14.8	215 259
1003	Baby Pink	→	240	Orchid Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.5	233 211
1004	Pink Kiss	→	266	Floral Pink	Close ΔE 4.4	201 265
1005	Whisper Pink	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.7	001 223
1006	Gentle Blush	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.4	240 223
1007	English Rose	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.8	211 240
1008	Sweet Pea	→	211	Pale Pink	Very close ΔE 2.0	240 266
1009	Rosy Blush	→	266	Floral Pink	Close ΔE 2.6	201 211
1010	Passion Pink	→	241	Peony Purple	Approximate ΔE 5.5	265 208
1011	Rose Sunset	→	233	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 3.5	256 211
1012	Bubblegum Pink	→	201	Pink	Close ΔE 4.1	266 211
1013	Very Berry	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 5.9	242 215
1014	Carnation	→	201	Pink	Poor match ΔE 12.3	265 244
1015	Georgia Peach	→	236	Cinnamon	Approximate ΔE 5.6	256 212
1016	Coral Reef	→	256	Salmon	Approximate ΔE 6.3	234 236
1017	Apricot Dream	→	201	Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.3	266 265
1018	Dark Salmon	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 9.5	234 202
1019	Petal Peach	→	233	Salmon Pink	Close ΔE 3.6	256 236
1020	Tangerine	→	236	Cinnamon	Approximate ΔE 8.1	256 234
1021	Whipped Papaya	→	224	Bamboo	Close ΔE 4.9	274 238
1022	Frosted Peach	→	212	Peach	Close ΔE 4.6	236 213
1023	Marigold	→	273	Honey Dew	Close ΔE 2.5	274 255
1024	Citrus Burst	→	273	Honey Dew	Approximate ΔE 7.8	255 203
1025	Orange Slice	→	203	Orange	Close ΔE 2.7	254 235
1026	Dark Mango	→	235	Burnt Orange	Close ΔE 3.9	234 202
1027	Fiery Sunset	→	254	Hazel	Close ΔE 4.1	203 255
1028	Hunter Orange	→	235	Burnt Orange	Close ΔE 2.4	202 254
1029	Fall Harvest	→	225	Red	Approximate ΔE 6.8	202 254
1030	Candy Apple	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 10.3	225 258
1031	Rummy Raisin	→	215	Wine Red	Close ΔE 3.8	242 259
1032	Pomegranate	→	215	Wine Red	Close ΔE 3.8	242 259
1033	Azalea	→	241	Peony Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.0	267 242
1034	Primrose	→	241	Peony Purple	Very close ΔE 1.2	208 267
1035	Mulled Wine	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 6.7	243 241
1036	Fuchsia	→	241	Peony Purple	Poor match ΔE 10.5	267 243
1037	Cornsilk	→	253	Ivory White	Approximate ΔE 8.9	210 238
1038	Macadamia	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 8.7	238 003
1039	Yellow Plumeria	→	238	Blond	Close ΔE 2.5	210 270
1040	Maize	→	238	Blond	Close ΔE 4.8	003 270
1041	Cantaloupe	→	274	Tangerine	Approximate ΔE 5.1	239 003
1042	Soft Sunlight	→	210	Pale Yellow	Close ΔE 3.7	270 253
1043	Lemon Drop	→	270	Mustard	Close ΔE 2.7	210 238
1044	Canary Yellow	→	270	Mustard	Close ΔE 4.7	275 204
1045	Daffodil	→	270	Mustard	Close ΔE 3.7	275 238
1046	Sun	→	239	Sunflower	Approximate ΔE 6.1	275 003
1047	Dandelion	→	239	Sunflower	Very close ΔE 1.8	003 275
1048	Buttercup	→	239	Sunflower	Close ΔE 4.5	003 238
1049	Dried Banana	→	238	Blond	Approximate ΔE 5.6	003 239
1050	Ginger Root	→	003	Gold	Close ΔE 4.7	239 274
1051	Goldenrod	→	271	Yellow Ocher	Approximate ΔE 6.4	272 274
1052	Old Gold	→	272	Old Gold	Close ΔE 4.6	271 273
1053	Butternut	→	239	Sunflower	Close ΔE 4.8	003 274
1054	Antique Lace	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 6.3	003 213
1055	Malt	→	268	Olive Drab	Poor match ΔE 11.7	224 264
1056	Ecru	→	264	Green Dust	Poor match ΔE 12.3	213 224
1057	Sandy Shore	→	224	Bamboo	Approximate ΔE 6.8	213 238
1058	Light Avocado	→	268	Olive Drab	Poor match ΔE 11.9	246 247
1059	Spring Leaf	→	271	Yellow Ocher	Approximate ΔE 9.5	272 003
1060	Almond Cream	→	238	Blond	Close ΔE 2.5	210 270
1061	Split Pea	→	271	Yellow Ocher	Approximate ΔE 8.3	272 003
1062	Honey Butter	→	213	Beige	Close ΔE 3.3	223 224
1063	Pale Caramel	→	272	Old Gold	Close ΔE 2.4	271 273
1064	Light Cinnamon	→	258	Sienna	Approximate ΔE 5.1	214 257
1065	Carrot	→	254	Hazel	Close ΔE 4.1	258 203
1066	Paprika	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 8.4	242 259
1067	Dove Gray	→	223	Beige Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.8	220 213
1068	Silver Lining	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.5	001 223
1069	Storm Cloud	→	216	Pale Sky	Poor match ΔE 10.6	221 223
1070	Platinum	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.0	223 001
1071	Iron Ore	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 8.9	216 223
1072	Chrome	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.6	216 268
1073	Pewter Gray	→	252	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.0	221 231
1074	Sea Storm	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.4	216 230
1075	Misty Blue Grey	→	221	Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.5	263 252
1076	Nautical Blue	→	216	Pale Sky	Close ΔE 4.3	221 228
1077	Antique Silver	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.4	221 268
1078	Bronzed Steel	→	252	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 2.3	231 263
1079	Black Stallion	→	002	Black	Approximate ΔE 6.8	232 207
1080	Deep Orchid	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 14.6	207 262
1081	Pacific Waters	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 11.6	207 252
1082	Deep Sea	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 13.5	252 263
1083	Dried Sage	→	221	Gray	Poor match ΔE 11.6	246 251
1084	Blue Steel	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.3	263 222
1085	Shadow	→	252	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.8	231 263
1086	Dark Slate	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.1	231 207
1087	Charcoal	→	002	Black	Approximate ΔE 9.9	232 207
1088	Sea Foam	→	245	Opal Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	227 264
1089	Leafy Green	→	247	Meadow Green	Close ΔE 4.4	246 218
1090	Kentucky Grass	→	226	Green	Poor match ΔE 10.3	219 246
1091	Green Apple1	→	218	Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 5.2	264 204
1092	Key Lime	→	218	Yellow Green	Close ΔE 2.8	247 206
1093	Kelly Green	→	247	Meadow Green	Approximate ΔE 6.9	269 206
1094	Cucumber Melon	→	250	Emerald Green	Close ΔE 3.6	249 206
1095	Grassy Green	→	226	Green	Close ΔE 2.8	269 246
1096	Pistachio Nut	→	264	Green Dust	Very close ΔE 1.3	270 245
1097	Electric Green	→	218	Yellow Green	Close ΔE 3.6	206 247
1098	Cornsilk Green	→	003	Gold	Approximate ΔE 7.5	275 239
1099	Lemony Lime	→	264	Green Dust	Approximate ΔE 7.9	270 218
1100	Ocean Spray	→	228	Baby Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.2	227 220
1101	Avocado	→	246	Moss Green	Poor match ΔE 10.4	247 226
1102	Seaweed	→	246	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 9.8	268 247
1103	Ivy	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 8.3	248 226
1104	Caribbean	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 8.9	226 251
1105	Dark Jade	→	226	Green	Approximate ΔE 7.9	251 219
1106	Light Jade	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 9.8	206 250
1107	Jade	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 5.8	250 206
1108	Dark Kelly Green	→	226	Green	Approximate ΔE 6.4	269 246
1109	Christmas Green	→	226	Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	219 248
1110	Evergreen	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	248 226
1111	Mountain Meadow	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 12.0	248 226
1112	Forest Green	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 13.1	248 226
1113	Dragonfly	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 11.8	252 263
1114	Dark Sage	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 12.2	226 251
1115	Silver Green	→	221	Gray	Close ΔE 4.4	216 223
1116	Parsley	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 15.1	248 226
1117	Coconut Shell	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 16.7	252 248
1118	Marshmallow	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.9	001 223
1119	Ice Blue	→	220	Silver Gray	Close ΔE 4.7	001 216
1120	Thyme	→	221	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.9	268 237
1121	Oregano	→	252	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.1	219 226
1122	Sahara	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Poor match ΔE 13.0	214 268
1123	Jungle Green	→	219	Olive Green	Approximate ΔE 9.2	248 226
1124	Soft Beige	→	268	Olive Drab	Approximate ΔE 6.8	237 246
1125	Mocha	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 14.0	248 226
1126	Dark Chocolate	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 6.6	259 205
1127	Burnt Sienna	→	259	Sepia	Approximate ΔE 7.5	260 205
1128	Deep Walnut	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 6.4	259 205
1129	Cherrywood	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 5.9	259 205
1130	Teddybear Brown	→	205	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 9.2	259 260
1131	Warm Earth	→	252	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.7	259 260
1132	New Penny	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.1	258 254
1133	Brown Sugar	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Very close ΔE 1.4	214 258
1134	Light Chestnut	→	205	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.2	259 260
1135	Pharaoh Gold	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 16.3	257 219
1136	Autumn Haystack	→	272	Old Gold	Approximate ΔE 7.1	271 268
1137	Army Green	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 19.4	205 219
1138	Butter Taffy	→	268	Olive Drab	Approximate ΔE 5.2	272 237
1139	Conch Shell	→	255	Toast	Close ΔE 3.2	212 236
1140	Pecan Pie	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 14.4	257 205
1141	Pumpkin Spice	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.2	258 254
1142	Toasted Almond	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Poor match ΔE 10.8	214 258
1143	Auburn	→	258	Sienna	Approximate ΔE 6.0	214 257
1144	Indian Paintbrush	→	258	Sienna	Poor match ΔE 11.2	259 214
1145	Caramel Cappuccino	→	257	Cocoa Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.7	237 214
1146	Old Lace	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.2	216 223

					Match	Alternatives
1147	Moonlight	→	216	Pale Sky	Poor match ΔE 10.2	220 001
1148	Snowflake	→	220	Silver Gray	Close ΔE 4.4	001 223
1149	Mercury	→	223	Beige Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.6	213 220
1150	Soft Petal	→	223	Beige Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.3	220 001
1151	Dusty Rose	→	208	Purple	Poor match ΔE 12.9	201 266
1152	Light Mauve	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 8.2	211 256
1153	Dark Mauve	→	208	Purple	Poor match ΔE 11.7	267 252
1154	Wild Plum	→	267	Wine	Poor match ΔE 10.5	259 260
1155	Raspberry	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 6.3	205 259
1156	Magenta	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 6.9	267 242
1157	Mulberry	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 7.4	260 259
1158	Cranberry	→	205	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.5	260 259
1159	Loganberry	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 7.1	260 215
1160	Merlot	→	260	Dark Sepia	Approximate ΔE 6.1	259 267
1161	Valentine Pink	→	211	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 2.6	240 233
1162	Old Penny	→	259	Sepia	Approximate ΔE 8.2	214 260
1163	Apple Cider	→	258	Sienna	Close ΔE 3.8	257 214
1164	Rust	→	259	Sepia	Poor match ΔE 10.2	260 205
1165	Winter Rose	→	211	Pale Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.7	266 201
1166	Salmon	→	256	Salmon	Approximate ΔE 7.9	211 201
1167	Pink Pearl	→	212	Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.0	236 213
1168	Spun Silk	→	224	Bamboo	Very close ΔE 1.9	274 003
1169	Peaches 'n Cream	→	233	Salmon Pink	Approximate ΔE 7.0	240 223
1170	Peach Pastel	→	212	Peach	Approximate ΔE 5.7	213 236
1171	Champagne	→	237	Umber	Close ΔE 3.2	236 255
1172	Icicle Blue	→	228	Baby Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	229 220
1173	Frosty Blue	→	229	Powder Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.2	228 217
1174	Blue Lagoon	→	230	Bright Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.0	217 216
1175	Wintergreen	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 8.6	250 217
1176	Light Teal Blue	→	217	Sky	Poor match ΔE 12.8	251 221
1177	Mint Green	→	217	Sky	Close ΔE 5.0	249 227
1178	Crystal Lake	→	228	Baby Blue	Very close ΔE 1.9	229 227
1179	Navajo Turquoise	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 5.1	250 226
1180	Teal Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 16.5	263 251
1181	Blue Satin	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.2	263 252
1182	Peacock Green	→	251	Peacock Green	Approximate ΔE 8.0	226 219
1183	Forest Glen	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 11.4	248 226
1184	Deep Teal	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.9	252 263
1185	Cornflower Blue	→	228	Baby Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.7	216 220
1186	Misty Blue	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 8.2	228 230
1187	Bluebird	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.3	216 263
1188	Hyacinth	→	230	Bright Blue	Very close ΔE 2.2	216 217
1189	Winter Blue	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 6.4	230 228
1190	Winter Sky	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 5.2	230 228
1191	Sky Blue	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.6	216 217
1192	Smoky Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Close ΔE 3.3	263 222
1193	Light Slate Blue	→	221	Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.5	217 230
1194	Peacock Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 10.0	263 222
1195	Medium Aquamarine	→	263	Solar Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.9	222 231
1196	Dark Aquamarine	→	263	Solar Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	231 222
1197	Iceberg Blue	→	217	Sky	Approximate ΔE 7.5	229 228
1198	China Blue	→	263	Solar Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.1	222 231
1199	Navy	→	232	Navy Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.3	207 262
1200	Salem Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 10.0	207 222
1201	Dark Blueberry	→	231	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	207 262
1202	Azure	→	263	Solar Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.8	230 222
1203	Royal Blue	→	262	Blue Ink	Close ΔE 2.6	207 222
1204	Brilliant Blue	→	207	Blue	Very close ΔE 1.7	262 232
1205	Deep Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Close ΔE 4.4	207 262
1206	Purple Iris	→	209	Pale Violet	Poor match ΔE 12.7	216 230
1207	Tulip	→	216	Pale Sky	Poor match ΔE 10.4	230 209
1208	Electric Purple	→	262	Blue Ink	Close ΔE 4.4	207 261
1209	Grape	→	232	Navy Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	207 262
1210	Indigo	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.7	232 267
1211	Moon Shadow	→	261	Violet Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.5	222 263
1212	Huckleberry	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.1	207 232
1213	Heather	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 9.5	208 266
1214	Lavender	→	208	Purple	Approximate ΔE 8.6	261 241
1215	Peony	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.9	267 261
1216	Dark Fuschia	→	267	Wine	Poor match ΔE 10.5	243 241
1217	Pale Orchid	→	240	Orchid Pink	Poor match ΔE 10.4	209 220
1218	Orchid	→	240	Orchid Pink	Poor match ΔE 10.4	209 211
1219	Dusty Mauve	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 9.6	223 240
1220	Grape Jelly	→	267	Wine	Approximate ΔE 8.5	243 241
1221	Freesia	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 6.3	240 216
1222	Lilac	→	209	Pale Violet	Approximate ΔE 7.9	240 216
1223	Royal Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Approximate ΔE 6.3	262 207
1224	Raspberry Red	→	259	Sepia	Poor match ΔE 12.3	260 205
1225	Lemon Citrus	→	275	Canary Yellow	Close ΔE 4.3	204 270
1226	Sunshine Yellow	→	275	Canary Yellow	Close ΔE 2.6	204 239
1227	Sunflower	→	239	Sunflower	Close ΔE 4.8	275 003
1228	Baby Peach	→	274	Tangerine	Close ΔE 4.6	224 212
1229	Eggshell	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.0	001 223
1230	Orange Cream	→	274	Tangerine	Very close ΔE 1.4	273 224
1231	September Sunset	→	274	Tangerine	Approximate ΔE 6.9	239 273
1232	Orange Meringue	→	273	Honey Dew	Very close ΔE 1.4	274 271
1233	Redwood	→	205	Dark Brown	Poor match ΔE 11.0	259 260
1234	Rusty Red	→	215	Wine Red	Approximate ΔE 6.3	242 259
1235	Cream Soda	→	213	Beige	Approximate ΔE 6.0	237 236
1236	Weathered Wood	→	252	Dark Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.7	214 259
1237	Dark Alder	→	252	Dark Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.6	214 257
1238	Cinnamon	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 11.0	258 259
1239	Silvery Grey	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 7.0	220 228
1240	Granite	→	221	Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.2	216 230
1241	Dark Slate Blue	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.0	231 262
1242	Deep Slate Blue	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 13.1	207 252
1243	Antique Grey	→	227	Pale Aqua	Approximate ΔE 7.5	250 249
1244	Graphite	→	252	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 3.7	231 263
1245	Light Charcoal	→	252	Dark Gray	Close ΔE 4.4	231 263
1246	Olive Green	→	214	Brown	Poor match ΔE 19.5	257 219
1247	Kiwi Lime	→	275	Canary Yellow	Approximate ΔE 8.1	204 270
1248	Meadow	→	206	Bright Green	Close ΔE 2.8	247 269
1249	Holly Leaf	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 11.6	226 248
1250	Winter Pine	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 11.6	248 226
1251	Dusty Green	→	247	Meadow Green	Close ΔE 4.1	246 269
1252	Bush Ivy	→	246	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 5.7	226 269
1253	Minty Teal	→	251	Peacock Green	Poor match ΔE 10.2	219 226
1254	Dark Teal	→	219	Olive Green	Poor match ΔE 12.5	251 226
1255	Country Blue	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.1	216 221
1256	Pale Blue	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 7.4	228 230
1257	Summer Sky	→	217	Sky	Approximate ΔE 5.8	229 228
1258	Dark Turquoise	→	231	Slate Blue	Poor match ΔE 11.7	207 252
1259	Turquoise	→	230	Bright Blue	Poor match ΔE 12.3	217 221
1260	Caribbean Blue	→	217	Sky	Approximate ΔE 8.7	230 216
1261	True Blue	→	207	Blue	Very close ΔE 2.2	262 232
1262	Periwinkle	→	230	Bright Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.0	216 209
1263	Berry Blue	→	207	Blue	Close ΔE 2.5	262 222
1264	Dark Blue	→	232	Navy Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.1	207 262
1265	Sailor Blue	→	207	Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.2	232 262
1266	Soft Grape	→	261	Violet Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.2	243 262
1267	Eggplant	→	232	Navy Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	207 262
1268	Pure Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Close ΔE 4.6	261 262
1269	Dark Purple	→	243	Royal Purple	Very close ΔE 2.3	232 261
1270	Christmas Red	→	244	Cardinal Red	Poor match ΔE 13.1	225 258
1271	Lemon Ice	→	275	Canary Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.2	204 270
1272	Neon Green	→	275	Canary Yellow	Approximate ΔE 8.7	204 270
1273	Brilliant Lime	→	218	Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 8.9	206 264
1274	Mango	→	239	Sunflower	Near identical ΔE 0.8	003 238
1275	Neon Yellow	→	275	Canary Yellow	Very close ΔE 2.0	204 239
1276	Tropical Orange	→	274	Tangerine	Approximate ΔE 5.7	273 255
1277	Neon Orange	→	255	Toast	Approximate ΔE 6.0	273 212
1278	Rebel Peach	→	234	Coral	Approximate ΔE 7.6	244 202
1279	Shy Flamingo	→	211	Pale Pink	Close ΔE 4.2	201 256
1280	Neon Pink	→	211	Pale Pink	Approximate ΔE 6.0	256 201
1281	Neon Peach	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 9.7	234 225
9010	Light Gold	→	273	Honey Dew	Approximate ΔE 6.5	274 271
9011	Dark Gold	→	271	Yellow Ocher	Close ΔE 4.5	272 273
9012	Silver	→	220	Silver Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.1	001 223
9013	Pewter	→	216	Pale Sky	Approximate ΔE 7.4	221 220
9014	Copper	→	254	Hazel	Approximate ΔE 8.5	255 257
9015	Emerald	→	226	Green	Close ΔE 3.9	269 246
9016	Aquamarine	→	249	Aquamarine	Approximate ΔE 7.3	217 227
9017	Blue Topaz	→	227	Pale Aqua	Approximate ΔE 7.7	249 245
9018	Sapphire	→	261	Violet Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.1	262 207
9019	Amethyst	→	208	Purple	Poor match ΔE 12.9	241 265
9020	Rose Quartz	→	240	Orchid Pink	Close ΔE 4.4	211 266
9021	Ruby	→	244	Cardinal Red	Approximate ΔE 9.6	225 242

Match quality is the CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE00) worked out from screen RGB values. Sheen (rayon against polyester), thread weight and dye lot also change how a substitute looks, so check a real thread card before ordering.

About Hemingworth PolySelect

Hemingworth PolySelect is a polyester embroidery thread sold on snap-spools with a color range designed to cross-reference easily to other brands.

About Janome Polyester

Janome Polyester embroidery thread is the house brand for Janome embroidery machines; built-in Janome designs reference these numbers.

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Hemingworth→Isacord Hemingworth→Madeira Polyneon Hemingworth→Madeira Rayon Hemingworth→Sulky Rayon Hemingworth→Robison-Anton Rayon Hemingworth→Robison-Anton Polyester Hemingworth→Marathon Polyester Hemingworth→Brother Hemingworth→Gunold Poly Hemingworth→Floriani Hemingworth→Sulky Poly Hemingworth→Marathon Rayon Hemingworth→Mettler Poly Sheen Hemingworth→Glide Hemingworth→Coats Sylko Hemingworth→DMC Hemingworth→Anchor

Frequently asked questions

Is there a Hemingworth to Janome conversion chart?

Yes. This page lists the closest Janome Polyester color for all 294 Hemingworth PolySelect colors, worked out with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Hemingworth colors have a close match in Janome?

17 of the 294 colors (6%) rate Very close or better, and 28% rate Close or better. The other 212 only have approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Janome back to Hemingworth?

Yes, use the reverse chart, Janome to Hemingworth. The two palettes are different, so the reverse match is not always the same color you started from.