Hemingworth to Sulky Rayon thread conversion chart

Every Hemingworth PolySelect color with its closest Sulky Rayon 40 equivalent, a rating for how close it is and two runner-up options. There are 294 rows. Click any number for the full breakdown.

15%very close or better

59%close or better

294Hemingworth PolySelect colors

289Sulky Rayon 40 colors

Near identical 5
Very close 39
Close 129
Approximate 114
Poor match 7

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294 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1000	Classic Black	→	1005	Black	Near identical ΔE 0.0	1182 1103
1001	Pure White	→	1002	Soft White	Close ΔE 2.9	1325 1001
1002	Cardinal Red	→	1216	Med. Maple	Very close ΔE 2.1	1263 1169
1003	Baby Pink	→	1121	Pink	Very close ΔE 2.0	1111 1193
1004	Pink Kiss	→	1515	Rosebud	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1194 1032
1005	Whisper Pink	→	1068	Pink Tint	Close ΔE 2.7	1120 1085
1006	Gentle Blush	→	1111	Pastel Orchid	Close ΔE 3.7	1031 1225
1007	English Rose	→	1121	Pink	Very close ΔE 2.0	1224 1115
1008	Sweet Pea	→	1224	Bright Pink	Very close ΔE 1.4	1121 1515
1009	Rosy Blush	→	1515	Rosebud	Close ΔE 2.7	1080 1109
1010	Passion Pink	→	1192	Fuchsia	Very close ΔE 1.1	1255 1191
1011	Rose Sunset	→	1148	Lt. Coral	Close ΔE 3.9	1108 1115
1012	Bubblegum Pink	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.6	1080 1515
1013	Very Berry	→	1300	Plum	Close ΔE 4.0	1309 1191
1014	Carnation	→	1231	Med. Rose	Close ΔE 4.1	1511 1307
1015	Georgia Peach	→	1019	Peach	Close ΔE 4.1	1117 1016
1016	Coral Reef	→	1020	Dk. Peach	Close ΔE 3.5	1016 1154
1017	Apricot Dream	→	1303	Watermelon	Very close ΔE 1.9	1558 1511
1018	Dark Salmon	→	1188	Red Geranium	Close ΔE 3.9	1558 1081
1019	Petal Peach	→	1117	Mauve	Close ΔE 3.3	1148 1115
1020	Tangerine	→	1259	Salmon Peach	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1019 1020
1021	Whipped Papaya	→	1055	Tawny Tan	Close ΔE 4.3	1149 619
1022	Frosted Peach	→	1258	Coral Reef	Close ΔE 4.6	619 1113
1023	Marigold	→	1065	Orange Yellow	Close ΔE 3.9	1239 1313
1024	Citrus Burst	→	1025	Mine Gold	Close ΔE 3.8	1313 1238
1025	Orange Slice	→	1168	True Orange	Very close ΔE 2.1	1078 1184
1026	Dark Mango	→	1259	Salmon Peach	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1078 1184
1027	Fiery Sunset	→	568	Cinnamon	Very close ΔE 2.2	1021 1168
1028	Hunter Orange	→	1078	Tangerine	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1184 1246
1029	Fall Harvest	→	621	Sunset	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1037 1147
1030	Candy Apple	→	1034	Burgundy	Close ΔE 3.5	1237 1257
1031	Rummy Raisin	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 2.8	1214 1300
1032	Pomegranate	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 3.1	1533 1034
1033	Azalea	→	1255	Deep Orchid	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1300 1191
1034	Primrose	→	1255	Deep Orchid	Very close ΔE 1.2	1192 1191
1035	Mulled Wine	→	1309	Magenta	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1300 1241
1036	Fuchsia	→	1122	Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1255 1235
1037	Cornsilk	→	1017	Pastel Peach	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1218 1275
1038	Macadamia	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 8.7	1149 1549
1039	Yellow Plumeria	→	1061	Pale Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1066 1023
1040	Maize	→	1023	Yellow	Very close ΔE 2.3	1135 1066
1041	Cantaloupe	→	562	Spice	Close ΔE 2.6	1024 1137
1042	Soft Sunlight	→	1061	Pale Yellow	Close ΔE 3.9	1127 1022
1043	Lemon Drop	→	1066	Primrose	Close ΔE 3.6	1067 1135
1044	Canary Yellow	→	1135	Pastel Yellow	Close ΔE 2.9	1066 1067
1045	Daffodil	→	1066	Primrose	Very close ΔE 2.2	1135 1067
1046	Sun	→	1023	Yellow	Close ΔE 3.8	1187 1167
1047	Dandelion	→	1167	Maize Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.1	502 1083
1048	Buttercup	→	502	Cornsilk	Close ΔE 3.1	1167 1243
1049	Dried Banana	→	1023	Yellow	Close ΔE 3.1	1070 1167
1050	Ginger Root	→	1333	Sunflower Gold	Close ΔE 4.2	1185 1070
1051	Goldenrod	→	1333	Sunflower Gold	Close ΔE 3.0	1260 1024
1052	Old Gold	→	1126	Tan	Close ΔE 4.9	1159 523
1053	Butternut	→	1070	Gold	Close ΔE 3.7	1083 1185
1054	Antique Lace	→	1549	Flax	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1149 1055
1055	Malt	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1228 1047
1056	Ecru	→	1508	Putty	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1321 1218
1057	Sandy Shore	→	1149	Deep Ecru	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1017 1082
1058	Light Avocado	→	630	Moss Green	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1332 1276
1059	Spring Leaf	→	1262	Dk. Autumn Gold	Approximate ΔE 9.2	1260 1227
1060	Almond Cream	→	1061	Pale Yellow	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1066 1023
1061	Split Pea	→	1262	Dk. Autumn Gold	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1227 1159
1062	Honey Butter	→	619	Dusty Peach	Close ΔE 3.0	1258 1149
1063	Pale Caramel	→	1159	Temple Gold	Close ΔE 4.0	1227 1262
1064	Light Cinnamon	→	1158	Dk. Maple	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1170 1267
1065	Carrot	→	1021	Maple	Approximate ΔE 5.8	568 1078
1066	Paprika	→	1034	Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1311 1237
1067	Dove Gray	→	1327	Dk. Whisper Gray	Very close ΔE 2.3	1328 1085
1068	Silver Lining	→	1321	Gray Khaki	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1229 1270
1069	Storm Cloud	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 3.6	1203 1321
1070	Platinum	→	1321	Gray Khaki	Very close ΔE 2.1	1270 1508
1071	Iron Ore	→	1030	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1028 1329
1072	Chrome	→	1295	Sterling	Close ΔE 4.7	1041 1219
1073	Pewter Gray	→	1291	Winter Sky	Approximate ΔE 8.0	1295 1172
1074	Sea Storm	→	1295	Sterling	Very close ΔE 2.1	1205 1172
1075	Misty Blue Grey	→	1205	Med. Jade	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1134 1284
1076	Nautical Blue	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 4.9	1196 1077
1077	Antique Silver	→	1295	Sterling	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1291 1172
1078	Bronzed Steel	→	1143	True Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.4	1291 1297
1079	Black Stallion	→	1005	Black	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1103 1171
1080	Deep Orchid	→	1076	Royal Blue	Close ΔE 4.0	1198 1283
1081	Pacific Waters	→	1162	Deep Teal	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1250 1096
1082	Deep Sea	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Very close ΔE 2.1	1251 1206
1083	Dried Sage	→	1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	Close ΔE 4.7	1550 1207
1084	Blue Steel	→	1284	Dk. Witner Sky	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1250 1096
1085	Shadow	→	1284	Dk. Witner Sky	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1291 1172
1086	Dark Slate	→	1162	Deep Teal	Approximate ΔE 8.1	1143 1250
1087	Charcoal	→	1103	Dk. Khaki	Approximate ΔE 9.4	1162 1005
1088	Sea Foam	→	1045	Lt. Teal	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1204 1047
1089	Leafy Green	→	1177	Avocado	Close ΔE 4.7	1274 1322
1090	Kentucky Grass	→	1212	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1156 1173
1091	Green Apple1	→	1209	Lt. Avocado	Approximate ΔE 8.8	1510 1279
1092	Key Lime	→	1510	Lime Green	Very close ΔE 1.9	1274 1279
1093	Kelly Green	→	1049	Grass Green	Close ΔE 3.0	1274 1278
1094	Cucumber Melon	→	1288	Aqua	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1280 1503
1095	Grassy Green	→	1101	True Green	Close ΔE 4.7	1277 580
1096	Pistachio Nut	→	1100	Lt. Grass Green	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1045 1209
1097	Electric Green	→	1510	Lime Green	Close ΔE 4.4	1279 1278
1098	Cornsilk Green	→	1243	Spring Moss	Close ΔE 3.4	502 1023
1099	Lemony Lime	→	1209	Lt. Avocado	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1100 1279
1100	Ocean Spray	→	1077	Jade Tint	Close ΔE 2.5	1305 1204
1101	Avocado	→	1276	Pistachio	Close ΔE 4.8	1156 1212
1102	Seaweed	→	1322	Chartreuse	Approximate ΔE 8.0	1177 1332
1103	Ivy	→	1517	Coachman Green	Close ΔE 2.3	1285 538
1104	Caribbean	→	640	Med. Aqua	Very close ΔE 2.2	1513 580
1105	Dark Jade	→	1046	Teal	Close ΔE 3.6	640 1513
1106	Light Jade	→	1503	Green Peacock	Close ΔE 3.3	1288 571
1107	Jade	→	1503	Green Peacock	Close ΔE 3.6	571 1288
1108	Dark Kelly Green	→	1101	True Green	Close ΔE 3.3	1046 1503
1109	Christmas Green	→	580	Mint Julep	Close ΔE 4.7	569 640
1110	Evergreen	→	1517	Coachman Green	Close ΔE 5.0	1271 1230
1111	Mountain Meadow	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Very close ΔE 1.8	1285 1517
1112	Forest Green	→	1285	Dk. Sage Green	Very close ΔE 1.9	1230 1517
1113	Dragonfly	→	1250	Duck Wing Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1096 1090
1114	Dark Sage	→	538	Forest Green	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1206 1090
1115	Silver Green	→	1295	Sterling	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1203 1270
1116	Parsley	→	1272	Hedge Green	Very close ΔE 2.0	1176 1173
1117	Coconut Shell	→	1273	Dk. Forest	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1286 1272
1118	Marshmallow	→	1321	Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 3.9	1229 1218
1119	Ice Blue	→	1165	Lt. Sky Blue	Very close ΔE 1.4	1289 1248
1120	Thyme	→	1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	Approximate ΔE 8.0	1295 1166
1121	Oregano	→	1287	French Green	Approximate ΔE 9.7	1271 1273
1122	Sahara	→	1265	Burnt Toast	Approximate ΔE 7.3	630 1179
1123	Jungle Green	→	1271	Evergreen	Close ΔE 3.8	525 1272
1124	Soft Beige	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1228 1211
1125	Mocha	→	1272	Hedge Green	Close ΔE 2.9	1173 1176
1126	Dark Chocolate	→	1234	Almost Black	Close ΔE 2.6	1214 1183
1127	Burnt Sienna	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 8.1	1057 1129
1128	Deep Walnut	→	1234	Almost Black	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1214 1241
1129	Cherrywood	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1130 1129
1130	Teddybear Brown	→	1057	Dk. Tawny Tan	Close ΔE 4.4	1129 1130
1131	Warm Earth	→	1220	Charcoal Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.9	1297 1240
1132	New Penny	→	521	Nutmeg	Very close ΔE 2.2	1056 1266
1133	Brown Sugar	→	1266	Toast	Close ΔE 3.2	521 1265
1134	Light Chestnut	→	1057	Dk. Tawny Tan	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1058 1129
1135	Pharaoh Gold	→	1212	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 8.2	1156 1173
1136	Autumn Haystack	→	1227	Gold Green	Close ΔE 3.3	1262 1159
1137	Army Green	→	1272	Hedge Green	Approximate ΔE 8.0	1173 1176
1138	Butter Taffy	→	1549	Flax	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1128 1104
1139	Conch Shell	→	1019	Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1128 1239
1140	Pecan Pie	→	1058	Tawny Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.9	1179 1267
1141	Pumpkin Spice	→	521	Nutmeg	Close ΔE 3.5	1056 1265
1142	Toasted Almond	→	1179	Dk. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1170 1265
1143	Auburn	→	1170	Lt. Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1267 1158
1144	Indian Paintbrush	→	1217	Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1216 1237
1145	Caramel Cappuccino	→	1266	Toast	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1180 1128
1146	Old Lace	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1270 1077

					Match	Alternatives
1147	Moonlight	→	1292	Heron Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	1074 1223
1148	Snowflake	→	1229	Lt. Putty	Close ΔE 4.7	1165 1236
1149	Mercury	→	1328	Nickel Gray	Very close ΔE 1.2	1011 1329
1150	Soft Petal	→	1068	Pink Tint	Close ΔE 3.3	1120 1031
1151	Dusty Rose	→	1119	Dk. Mauve	Close ΔE 3.2	1545 1307
1152	Light Mauve	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1115 1121
1153	Dark Mauve	→	1306	Gun Metal Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1545 1240
1154	Wild Plum	→	1298	Dk. Plum	Close ΔE 3.5	1241 1240
1155	Raspberry	→	1130	Dk. Brown	Close ΔE 4.1	1129 1247
1156	Magenta	→	1300	Plum	Close ΔE 3.7	1309 1311
1157	Mulberry	→	1309	Magenta	Close ΔE 4.8	1300 1189
1158	Cranberry	→	1129	Brown	Close ΔE 2.5	1057 1130
1159	Loganberry	→	1309	Magenta	Close ΔE 3.6	1300 1189
1160	Merlot	→	1241	Dk. Ash	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1214 1234
1161	Valentine Pink	→	1224	Bright Pink	Very close ΔE 1.2	1121 1193
1162	Old Penny	→	1267	Mink Brown	Close ΔE 4.8	1179 1214
1163	Apple Cider	→	1158	Dk. Maple	Close ΔE 4.0	1056 621
1164	Rust	→	1267	Mink Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1217 1129
1165	Winter Rose	→	1080	Orchid	Close ΔE 4.2	1224 1256
1166	Salmon	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1081 1154
1167	Pink Pearl	→	1258	Coral Reef	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1113 1054
1168	Spun Silk	→	1055	Tawny Tan	Very close ΔE 1.9	1149 619
1169	Peaches 'n Cream	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Close ΔE 3.3	1225 1111
1170	Peach Pastel	→	1258	Coral Reef	Very close ΔE 2.2	619 1113
1171	Champagne	→	1128	Dk. Ecru	Very close ΔE 1.4	1180 1213
1172	Icicle Blue	→	1145	Powder Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	1248 1289
1173	Frosty Blue	→	1560	Marine Aqua	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1145 1094
1174	Blue Lagoon	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1094 1252
1175	Wintergreen	→	1207	Seafoam Green	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1550 1211
1176	Light Teal Blue	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Close ΔE 2.9	1094 1550
1177	Mint Green	→	1095	Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1094 1560
1178	Crystal Lake	→	1145	Powder Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1204 1077
1179	Navajo Turquoise	→	1513	Wild Peacock	Approximate ΔE 6.0	571 1206
1180	Teal Blue	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1251 1284
1181	Blue Satin	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Very close ΔE 1.1	1251 1250
1182	Peacock Green	→	1513	Wild Peacock	Near identical ΔE 0.6	640 571
1183	Forest Glen	→	1285	Dk. Sage Green	Very close ΔE 1.4	1517 1230
1184	Deep Teal	→	1162	Deep Teal	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1250 1285
1185	Cornflower Blue	→	1248	Med. Pastel Blue	Close ΔE 3.2	1145 1289
1186	Misty Blue	→	1196	Blue	Close ΔE 3.3	1029 1145
1187	Bluebird	→	1201	Med. Powder Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1534 1249
1188	Hyacinth	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	1196 1029
1189	Winter Blue	→	1196	Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	1029 1249
1190	Winter Sky	→	1029	Med. Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	1196 1203
1191	Sky Blue	→	1029	Med. Blue	Close ΔE 3.4	1196 1249
1192	Smoky Blue	→	1250	Duck Wing Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1198 1096
1193	Light Slate Blue	→	1205	Med. Jade	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1252 1249
1194	Peacock Blue	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Close ΔE 4.4	1250 1284
1195	Medium Aquamarine	→	1534	Sapphire	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1134 1201
1196	Dark Aquamarine	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 10.0	1534 1253
1197	Iceberg Blue	→	1560	Marine Aqua	Close ΔE 4.2	1094 1196
1198	China Blue	→	1534	Sapphire	Close ΔE 3.8	1134 1201
1199	Navy	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Close ΔE 4.6	526 643
1200	Salem Blue	→	1162	Deep Teal	Close ΔE 3.5	1250 1096
1201	Dark Blueberry	→	1162	Deep Teal	Approximate ΔE 7.5	526 1198
1202	Azure	→	1534	Sapphire	Close ΔE 2.7	1134 1201
1203	Royal Blue	→	1253	Dk. Sapphire	Approximate ΔE 6.2	526 1535
1204	Brilliant Blue	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	1535 1253
1205	Deep Blue	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 5.1	526 1535
1206	Purple Iris	→	1561	Deep Hyacinth	Close ΔE 4.3	1201 1205
1207	Tulip	→	1030	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1029 1028
1208	Electric Purple	→	1535	Team Blue	Very close ΔE 1.1	572 1226
1209	Grape	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Close ΔE 4.3	643 1042
1210	Indigo	→	1299	Purple Shadow	Near identical ΔE 0.6	1294 1301
1211	Moon Shadow	→	1076	Royal Blue	Poor match ΔE 10.5	1561 1226
1212	Huckleberry	→	1293	Deep Nassau Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	1042 1242
1213	Heather	→	1194	Lt. Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1032 1296
1214	Lavender	→	1194	Lt. Purple	Poor match ΔE 12.3	1561 1545
1215	Peony	→	1122	Purple	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1235 1293
1216	Dark Fuschia	→	1122	Purple	Approximate ΔE 9.0	1300 1309
1217	Pale Orchid	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1111 1074
1218	Orchid	→	1032	Med. Purple	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1296 1254
1219	Dusty Mauve	→	1328	Nickel Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1031 1011
1220	Grape Jelly	→	1122	Purple	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1309 1300
1221	Freesia	→	1296	Hyacinth	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1030 1254
1222	Lilac	→	1028	Baby Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1030 1296
1223	Royal Purple	→	1112	Royal Purple	Close ΔE 4.5	572 1535
1224	Raspberry Red	→	1217	Chestnut	Close ΔE 4.4	1312 1129
1225	Lemon Citrus	→	1135	Pastel Yellow	Close ΔE 2.7	1066 1023
1226	Sunshine Yellow	→	1124	Sun Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.1	1187 1023
1227	Sunflower	→	1187	Mimosa Yellow	Close ΔE 3.3	1167 502
1228	Baby Peach	→	1055	Tawny Tan	Close ΔE 3.5	619 1149
1229	Eggshell	→	1321	Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 3.2	1218 1268
1230	Orange Cream	→	562	Spice	Close ΔE 3.2	1239 567
1231	September Sunset	→	1024	Goldenrod	Very close ΔE 1.1	562 1137
1232	Orange Meringue	→	567	Butterfly Gold	Close ΔE 2.6	523 562
1233	Redwood	→	1129	Brown	Close ΔE 4.6	1057 1217
1234	Rusty Red	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 4.3	1190 1034
1235	Cream Soda	→	619	Dusty Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1128 1015
1236	Weathered Wood	→	1220	Charcoal Gray	Poor match ΔE 12.4	1297 1040
1237	Dark Alder	→	1040	Med. Dk. Khaki	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1166 1041
1238	Cinnamon	→	1267	Mink Brown	Close ΔE 4.0	1058 1217
1239	Silvery Grey	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1077 1248
1240	Granite	→	1205	Med. Jade	Close ΔE 4.0	1295 1249
1241	Dark Slate Blue	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1202 1198
1242	Deep Slate Blue	→	1162	Deep Teal	Close ΔE 3.8	1250 1285
1243	Antique Grey	→	1204	Pastel Jade	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1207 1228
1244	Graphite	→	1291	Winter Sky	Approximate ΔE 9.7	1143 1172
1245	Light Charcoal	→	1143	True Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.6	1198 1250
1246	Olive Green	→	1173	Med. Army Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1156 1176
1247	Kiwi Lime	→	1209	Lt. Avocado	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1124 1135
1248	Meadow	→	1278	Bright Green	Near identical ΔE 0.9	1049 1280
1249	Holly Leaf	→	1090	Deep Peacock	Close ΔE 3.5	538 1285
1250	Winter Pine	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Close ΔE 3.1	1285 1517
1251	Dusty Green	→	1274	Nile Green	Close ΔE 5.0	1049 1177
1252	Bush Ivy	→	1277	Ivy Green	Approximate ΔE 9.2	580 1276
1253	Minty Teal	→	1513	Wild Peacock	Close ΔE 4.0	1206 1090
1254	Dark Teal	→	1090	Deep Peacock	Close ΔE 5.0	1513 640
1255	Country Blue	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1201 1534
1256	Pale Blue	→	1196	Blue	Close ΔE 3.1	1029 1145
1257	Summer Sky	→	1560	Marine Aqua	Close ΔE 3.6	1094 1145
1258	Dark Turquoise	→	1162	Deep Teal	Close ΔE 3.5	1250 1285
1259	Turquoise	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.3	1205 1201
1260	Caribbean Blue	→	1094	Med. Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1252 1249
1261	True Blue	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	1202 1535
1262	Periwinkle	→	1201	Med. Powder Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1249 1205
1263	Berry Blue	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Close ΔE 4.4	1535 1253
1264	Dark Blue	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Close ΔE 2.8	526 643
1265	Sailor Blue	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Close ΔE 3.2	526 643
1266	Soft Grape	→	1302	Eggplant	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1535 1226
1267	Eggplant	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1042 643
1268	Pure Purple	→	1302	Eggplant	Close ΔE 4.3	1112 1226
1269	Dark Purple	→	1112	Royal Purple	Very close ΔE 1.6	1195 1293
1270	Christmas Red	→	1181	Rust	Close ΔE 3.8	1263 1237
1271	Lemon Ice	→	1124	Sun Yellow	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1187 1135
1272	Neon Green	→	1209	Lt. Avocado	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1124 1135
1273	Brilliant Lime	→	1279	Willow Green	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1510 1278
1274	Mango	→	1167	Maize Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.9	502 1083
1275	Neon Yellow	→	1124	Sun Yellow	Very close ΔE 1.8	1187 1135
1276	Tropical Orange	→	1239	Apricot	Near identical ΔE 0.6	1065 1313
1277	Neon Orange	→	1313	Bittersweet	Close ΔE 3.9	1238 1065
1278	Rebel Peach	→	1081	Brick	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1558 1188
1279	Shy Flamingo	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.0	1080 1224
1280	Neon Pink	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.7	1154 1515
1281	Neon Peach	→	1188	Red Geranium	Very close ΔE 1.2	1257 1231
9010	Light Gold	→	562	Spice	Close ΔE 3.1	567 1024
9011	Dark Gold	→	1159	Temple Gold	Close ΔE 4.3	1126 523
9012	Silver	→	1151	Powder Blue Tint	Close ΔE 3.8	1229 1074
9013	Pewter	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	1270 1077
9014	Copper	→	1259	Salmon Peach	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1128 521
9015	Emerald	→	1101	True Green	Close ΔE 4.7	1046 580
9016	Aquamarine	→	1095	Turquoise	Close ΔE 4.1	1094 1252
9017	Blue Topaz	→	1095	Turquoise	Poor match ΔE 10.4	1045 1204
9018	Sapphire	→	1226	Dk. Periwinkle	Poor match ΔE 10.3	1535 1302
9019	Amethyst	→	1255	Deep Orchid	Poor match ΔE 12.6	1192 1122
9020	Rose Quartz	→	1193	Lavender	Close ΔE 4.2	1224 1121
9021	Ruby	→	1257	Deep Coral	Close ΔE 3.3	1034 1188

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 Sulky Rayon 40

Sulky Rayon 40 is a viscose rayon embroidery thread popular with home embroiderers and quilters for its soft sheen and broad palette.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Hemingworth to Sulky Rayon conversion chart?

Yes. This page lists the closest Sulky Rayon 40 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 Sulky Rayon?

44 of the 294 colors (15%) rate Very close or better, and 59% rate Close or better. The other 121 only have approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Sulky Rayon back to Hemingworth?

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