Madeira Rayon to Marathon Rayon thread conversion chart

Every Madeira Classic Rayon 40 color with its closest Marathon Rayon equivalent, a rating for how close it is and two runner-up options. There are 357 rows. Click any number for the full breakdown.

13%very close or better

59%close or better

357Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors

317Marathon Rayon colors

Near identical 10
Very close 35
Close 166
Approximate 141
Poor match 5

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357 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1000	Black	→	1180	Black	Close ΔE 4.9	1178 1310
1001	Bright White	→	1060	Cadet Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.7	1164 1073
1002	Bright White	→	1311	Illusion Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1055 1212
1003	Natural White	→	1311	Illusion Blue	Close ΔE 4.4	1181 1179
1004	Blue Blush	→	1311	Illusion Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1055 1029
1005	Billowing Sail	→	1060	Cadet Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1073 1164
1006	Diamond Black	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1310 1178
1007	Black	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1310 1178
1008	Ruby Black	→	1180	Black	Close ΔE 4.9	1178 1216
1009	Sapphire Black	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1310 1216
1010	Vapor	→	1318	Highrise	Close ΔE 4.0	1317 1316
1011	Traditional Gray	→	1314	Pearl Blue	Close ΔE 3.3	1167 1318
1012	Whisper Grey	→	1314	Pearl Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	1167 1318
1013	Rosewater	→	1037	Crystal Pink	Close ΔE 2.4	1030 1038
1014	Orchid Pink	→	1022	Carnatio	Close ΔE 2.7	1023 1032
1015	Desert Bloom	→	1031	Desert Bloom	Close ΔE 3.2	1032 1033
1016	Emily Pink	→	1234	Flamingo Pink	Close ΔE 3.8	1332 1051
1017	Peach	→	1040	Blossom	Close ΔE 2.7	1137 1039
1018	Flesh Pink	→	1137	Dusty Pink	Close ΔE 3.8	1040 1031
1019	Flesh Pink	→	1137	Dusty Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1033 1031
1020	Flamingo	→	1051	Shell Pink	Close ΔE 3.2	1332 1234
1021	Old Dark Tex Orange	→	1157	Dark Rust	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1194 1049
1022	Medium Yellow	→	1002	Eggshell	Close ΔE 4.8	1010 1299
1023	Lemon	→	1011	Star Gold	Close ΔE 3.1	1183 1017
1024	Buttercup	→	1190	Honeydew	Close ΔE 3.2	1012 1189
1025	Pollen Gold	→	1015	Almond	Close ΔE 3.3	1224 1043
1026	Glow	→	1302	Gold	Close ΔE 2.7	1013 1233
1027	Cadet Blue	→	1171	Foget-Me-Not	Close ΔE 2.9	1056 1094
1028	Caribbean Blue	→	1176	Slate Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1096 1250
1029	Dolphin Blue	→	1096	Blue / Green	Close ΔE 3.2	1102 1271
1030	Lake Blue	→	1198	Placid Blue	Close ΔE 3.6	1061 1197
1031	Carnatio	→	1150	Pastel Lavender	Close ΔE 4.5	1074 1075
1032	Iris	→	1262	Aster Purple	Very close ΔE 1.6	1255 1079
1033	Mulberry	→	1090	Blackberry	Poor match ΔE 11.2	1089 1255
1034	Burgundy	→	1331	Wine	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1155 1244
1035	Warm Wine	→	1156	Red Jubilee	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1196 1246
1036	Dark Sepia	→	1160	Coffee Bean	Close ΔE 4.0	1308 1242
1037	Tuxedo Red	→	1050	Foxy Red	Close ΔE 3.4	1334 1157
1038	Red Bittersweet	→	1159	Dark Orange / Red	Very close ΔE 1.7	1158 1243
1039	Red Berry	→	1243	Wildfire	Close ΔE 2.7	1159 1054
1040	Silvery Gray	→	1322	Silver Rose	Close ΔE 4.8	1162 1143
1041	Metal	→	1321	Metal	Close ΔE 4.1	1177 1320
1042	Imperial Blue	→	1325	Lake Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	1098 1256
1043	Black	→	1324	Light Midnight	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1070 1204
1044	Navy	→	1324	Light Midnight	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1180 1070
1045	Seafrost	→	1104	Tropical Wave	Close ΔE 3.1	1113 1266
1046	Pale Green	→	1118	Peppermint	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1105 1207
1047	Mint	→	1168	Sea Foam	Close ΔE 3.4	1170 1124
1048	Green Dust	→	1284	Meadow	Approximate ΔE 9.2	1126 1172
1049	Spruce	→	1123	Green / Yellow	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1284 1126
1050	Emerald	→	1126	Kelly	Close ΔE 3.2	1115 1342
1051	Kelly	→	1116	Dark Green	Close ΔE 2.9	1126 1115
1052	Imperial Aqua	→	1107	M. D. Green	Close ΔE 4.2	1106 1209
1053	Peach	→	1137	Dusty Pink	Close ΔE 2.4	1040 1039
1054	Tawny Birch	→	1306	Ash Rose	Close ΔE 3.5	1305 1139
1055	Cream	→	1014	Pink Sand	Close ΔE 4.7	1302 1131
1056	Wicker	→	1144	Light Cocoa	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1142 1307
1057	Fawn	→	1142	Fawn	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1140 1144
1058	Mushroom	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1161 1160
1059	Egyptian Brown	→	1310	Brown Mule	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1180 1178
1060	Platinum	→	1134	String	Near identical ΔE 0.9	1337 1338
1061	Wheat	→	1132	Sea Mist	Close ΔE 4.8	1010 1127
1062	Pale Grey	→	1162	Cinder	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1173 1320
1063	Medium Green / Yellow	→	1173	Vertiver Green	Close ΔE 2.5	1162 1321
1064	Daffodil	→	1188	Buttercup	Near identical ΔE 0.5	1219 1189
1065	Mango	→	1043	Golden Poppy	Very close ΔE 1.1	1044 1333
1066	Pale Yellow	→	1132	Sea Mist	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1010 1131
1067	Sunshine	→	1010	Tusk	Close ΔE 2.5	1132 1183
1068	Canary	→	1012	Yellow Poppy	Close ΔE 3.4	1189 1219
1069	Manila	→	1012	Yellow Poppy	Close ΔE 3.8	1189 1219
1070	Yellow Gold	→	1302	Gold	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1141 1138
1071	Natural White	→	1181	Lily White	Near identical ΔE 0.9	1179 1312
1072	Aspen White	→	1299	Birch	Very close ΔE 2.1	1300 1127
1073	Billowing Sail	→	1092	Blue Glass	Close ΔE 2.8	1265 1163
1074	Ice Blue	→	1062	Sky Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	1171 1198
1075	Baby Blue	→	1058	Caribbean Blue	Close ΔE 4.1	1198 1061
1076	Blue	→	1325	Lake Blue	Close ΔE 3.2	1253 1098
1077	Paprika	→	1047	Scarlet	Close ΔE 2.9	1048 1194
1078	Paprika	→	1046	Sunkist	Close ΔE 3.9	1194 1047
1079	Kelly	→	1116	Dark Green	Near identical ΔE 0.7	1342 1115
1080	Medium Pink	→	1078	African Violet	Close ΔE 4.6	1152 1077
1081	Wildfire	→	1026	Dark Pink	Close ΔE 4.0	1243 1155
1082	Ivory	→	1185	Rose Smoke	Close ΔE 4.3	1130 1338
1083	Moonbeam	→	1011	Star Gold	Close ΔE 4.0	1188 1189
1084	Sea Mist	→	1185	Rose Smoke	Close ΔE 4.8	1338 1130
1085	White Sand	→	1316	Skylight	Very close ΔE 1.1	1318 1317
1086	Palest Ivory	→	1210	Blue Blush	Close ΔE 3.6	1055 1311
1087	Pearl Gray	→	1318	Highrise	Close ΔE 2.4	1317 1316
1088	Aquamarine	→	1287	Aqua	Close ΔE 4.4	1276 1277
1089	Basic Turquoise	→	1287	Aqua	Very close ΔE 1.9	1276 1250
1090	M. D. Green	→	1274	J. Turquoise	Near identical ΔE 0.8	1327 1107
1091	Dark Aqua Green	→	1108	Dark Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1341 1107
1092	Cadet Blue	→	1094	Aquamarine	Close ΔE 3.5	1056 1057
1093	Indian Ocean Blue	→	1275	Aquamarine	Very close ΔE 1.1	1100 1101
1094	Periwinkle	→	1101	Aquamarine	Very close ΔE 2.0	1275 1100
1095	Aquamarine	→	1101	Aquamarine	Very close ΔE 1.5	1278 1103
1096	Pretty Blue	→	1341	Dark Aqua Green	Very close ΔE 2.1	1271 1327
1097	Bleached Aqua	→	1168	Sea Foam	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1093 1110
1098	Blue Surf	→	1208	Greenstone	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1279 1207
1099	Pastel Green	→	1339	Pale Gray Green	Close ΔE 3.7	1301 1168
1100	Pastel Green	→	1109	Ambrosia	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1168 1092
1101	Emerald	→	1126	Kelly	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1115 1116
1102	Green Haze	→	1301	Oxford Tan	Close ΔE 4.6	1016 1339
1103	Holly	→	1345	Harbor Green	Close ΔE 3.5	1298 1344
1104	Lime Cream	→	1339	Pale Gray Green	Close ΔE 4.1	1301 1300
1105	Silver Fern	→	1301	Oxford Tan	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1338 1337
1106	Crescent Moon	→	1016	Pale Green / Yellow	Poor match ΔE 10.8	1330 1173
1107	Shell Pink	→	1034	Azalea	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1035 1024
1108	Dusty Rose	→	1028	Aurora Pink	Near identical ΔE 0.8	1229 1035
1109	Ruby Glint	→	1329	Ruby Glint	Close ΔE 4.5	1230 1088
1110	Ruby Glint	→	1232	Crimson	Close ΔE 3.9	1026 1329
1111	Light Pink	→	1074	Palest Mauve	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1195 1145
1112	Purple Accent	→	1254	Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.4	1084 1324
1113	Pink Mist	→	1037	Crystal Pink	Close ΔE 3.0	1038 1019
1114	Bisque	→	1031	Desert Bloom	Close ΔE 2.6	1032 1020
1115	Crystal Pink	→	1031	Desert Bloom	Very close ΔE 2.1	1032 1020
1116	Orchid Pink	→	1022	Carnatio	Very close ΔE 1.3	1023 1021
1117	Begonia	→	1024	Begonia	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1088 1148
1118	Banner Gray	→	1320	Platinum	Close ΔE 2.8	1319 1288
1119	K. A. Bronze	→	1036	Heather Rose	Approximate ΔE 9.6	1151 1088
1120	Crystal Pink	→	1021	Memphis Belle	Close ΔE 2.9	1020 1022
1121	Pink	→	1150	Pastel Lavender	Close ΔE 2.8	1022 1021
1122	Purple Shadow	→	1090	Blackberry	Close ΔE 3.8	1089 1203
1123	Tusk	→	1299	Birch	Close ΔE 3.0	1002 1300
1124	Star Gold	→	1188	Buttercup	Close ΔE 3.4	1189 1012
1125	Manila	→	1012	Yellow Poppy	Very close ΔE 2.0	1189 1219
1126	Light Bronze	→	1142	Fawn	Very close ΔE 2.0	1140 1141
1127	Alesan	→	1185	Rose Smoke	Very close ΔE 2.1	1129 1039
1128	Taupe	→	1186	Light Taupe	Close ΔE 4.8	1304 1139
1129	Egyptian Brown	→	1310	Brown Mule	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1180 1308
1130	Espresso	→	1310	Brown Mule	Close ΔE 3.9	1180 1308
1131	Dark Grey	→	1180	Black	Close ΔE 4.4	1310 1178
1132	Pale Blue	→	1171	Foget-Me-Not	Close ΔE 4.5	1056 1094
1133	Dolphin Blue	→	1271	Pretty Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1097 1064
1134	Fire Blue	→	1325	Lake Blue	Close ΔE 2.9	1098 1256
1135	Lemon	→	1183	Wheat	Close ΔE 2.8	1011 1017
1136	String	→	1162	Cinder	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1143 1173
1137	Merit Gold	→	1333	Pumpkin	Close ΔE 4.3	1044 1190
1138	Seashell	→	1338	Oxford Tan	Close ΔE 4.6	1130 1185
1140	Tamarack	→	1172	Sage	Poor match ΔE 11.5	1221 1284
1141	Light Pink	→	1036	Heather Rose	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1151 1152
1142	Whisper Pink	→	1139	Fawn	Close ΔE 2.3	1304 1186
1143	Jay Blue	→	1200	Soldier Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1064 1065
1144	Light Cocoa	→	1144	Light Cocoa	Approximate ΔE 9.9	1307 1162
1145	Brown	→	1161	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1160 1308
1146	Saffron	→	1049	Tuxedo Red	Near identical ΔE 0.9	1334 1050
1147	Foxy Red	→	1243	Wildfire	Close ΔE 4.6	1054 1050
1148	Medium Pink	→	1229	Cashmere Rose	Very close ΔE 2.2	1035 1028
1149	Ecru	→	1127	Tapioca	Close ΔE 2.7	1184 1128
1150	Pebblestone	→	1006	Pale Yellow	Close ΔE 4.8	1003 1017
1151	Silver Moon	→	1164	Light Purple	Close ΔE 3.7	1167 1314
1152	Arctic Ice	→	1191	Cadmium Orange	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1051 1041
1153	Illusion Blue	→	1167	Celestial Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	1056 1314
1154	Cerise	→	1053	Medium Red / Orange	Close ΔE 4.9	1328 1025
1155	Chamois	→	1041	Cadmium Orange	Close ΔE 4.0	1138 1191
1156	Medium Green / Yellow	→	1173	Vertiver Green	Approximate ΔE 9.0	1172 1296
1157	Desert Cactus	→	1173	Vertiver Green	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1144 1296
1158	Mushroom	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1161 1160
1159	Black Eyed Susie	→	1187	Black Eyed Susie	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1012 1219
1160	Wonder Blue	→	1108	Dark Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.2	1341 1271
1161	Deep Windsor	→	1071	Blue Spruce	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1072 1216
1162	Deep Windsor	→	1072	Deep Windsor	Close ΔE 3.9	1071 1293
1163	Blue Gray	→	1288	Stone Blue	Very close ΔE 2.0	1320 1319
1164	Gull	→	1216	Midnight	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1321 1178
1166	Royal	→	1256	Salem Blue	Close ΔE 5.0	1325 1204
1167	Blue Suede	→	1256	Salem Blue	Close ΔE 4.3	1325 1204
1168	Sharp Green	→	1016	Pale Green / Yellow	Approximate ΔE 8.1	1221 1123
1169	Medium Green	→	1221	Tamarack	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1016 1284
1170	Meadow	→	1172	Sage	Close ΔE 4.4	1284 1294
1171	Star Gold	→	1012	Yellow Poppy	Close ΔE 3.6	1189 1219
1172	Buttercup	→	1190	Honeydew	Close ΔE 3.9	1042 1015
1173	Almond	→	1142	Fawn	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1141 1043
1174	Burgundy	→	1159	Dark Orange / Red	Close ΔE 3.5	1158 1243
1175	Slate Blue	→	1325	Lake Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1271 1108
1176	Baltic Blue	→	1271	Pretty Blue	Close ΔE 3.3	1096 1102
1177	Ocean Blue	→	1097	Medium Blue	Close ΔE 4.7	1271 1064
1178	Orange	→	1046	Sunkist	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1045 1191
1179	Dark Rust	→	1053	Medium Red / Orange	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1334 1049

					Match	Alternatives
1180	Daffodil	→	1011	Star Gold	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1188 1009
1181	Red Berry	→	1158	Burgundy	Close ΔE 3.3	1159 1243
1182	Burgundy	→	1156	Red Jubilee	Very close ΔE 1.4	1244 1246
1183	Cranberry	→	1331	Wine	Close ΔE 3.7	1244 1156
1184	Wildfire	→	1054	Atom Red	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1026 1243
1185	Imperial Aqua	→	1289	Green Forest	Close ΔE 2.7	1209 1117
1186	Red	→	1155	Burgundy	Very close ΔE 1.3	1054 1243
1187	Dark Pink	→	1026	Dark Pink	Close ΔE 3.8	1155 1232
1188	Dark Red	→	1331	Wine	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1154 1089
1189	Holly	→	1297	Hedge	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1344 1298
1190	Medium Yellow / Green	→	1224	Copper	Poor match ΔE 11.0	1141 1221
1191	Autumn Green	→	1224	Copper	Approximate ΔE 9.1	1144 1142
1192	Bullion	→	1224	Copper	Close ΔE 3.4	1015 1141
1193	Hemp	→	1016	Pale Green / Yellow	Close ΔE 4.9	1187 1221
1194	Desert Cactus	→	1295	Khaki	Poor match ΔE 11.1	1144 1294
1195	Pale Green	→	1104	Tropical Wave	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1113 1168
1196	Black Eyed Susie	→	1224	Copper	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1015 1187
1198	Cadet Blue	→	1060	Cadet Blue	Close ΔE 3.3	1057 1167
1199	Black	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1070 1324
1212	Pale Silver	→	1314	Pearl Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	1167 1318
1217	Opaline	→	1040	Blossom	Very close ΔE 2.3	1137 1014
1218	Mahogany Rose	→	1306	Ash Rose	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1036 1151
1219	Sprite	→	1169	Surf Spray	Close ΔE 3.1	1175 1056
1220	Pink Icing	→	1035	Medium Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1051 1332
1221	Dark Rust	→	1157	Dark Rust	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1334 1050
1222	Celery	→	1299	Birch	Close ΔE 3.6	1002 1300
1223	Canary	→	1188	Buttercup	Close ΔE 3.8	1009 1011
1224	Star Gold	→	1012	Yellow Poppy	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1219 1189
1225	Pollen Gold	→	1141	Light Bronze	Close ΔE 5.0	1015 1142
1226	Buff Orange	→	1141	Light Bronze	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1191 1142
1227	Pale Blue	→	1276	Marine Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1287 1288
1228	Vertiver Green	→	1173	Vertiver Green	Approximate ΔE 9.9	1321 1178
1229	Dark Grey	→	1178	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1180 1216
1230	Fungi	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 9.8	1161 1178
1232	Violet	→	1260	Violet Tulip	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1195 1085
1233	Blackberry	→	1324	Light Midnight	Approximate ΔE 8.2	1090 1241
1234	Dark Pink	→	1026	Dark Pink	Close ΔE 4.4	1232 1025
1235	Rose Dust	→	1152	Dusty Lavender	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1088 1148
1236	Plum	→	1242	Plum	Very close ΔE 2.0	1241 1310
1238	Dark Orange / Red	→	1158	Burgundy	Close ΔE 2.6	1159 1156
1239	Twilight	→	1178	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1216 1180
1240	Charcoal	→	1321	Metal	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1323 1162
1241	Black	→	1180	Black	Close ΔE 4.4	1216 1178
1242	Blue Ink	→	1256	Salem Blue	Close ΔE 4.3	1204 1324
1243	Light Navy	→	1324	Light Midnight	Very close ΔE 2.3	1204 1068
1244	Black	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1324 1216
1245	Seafoam	→	1207	Peacock Green	Close ΔE 2.8	1118 1279
1246	M. D. Green	→	1279	Brite Jade	Close ΔE 3.2	1274 1208
1247	Peppermint	→	1207	Peacock Green	Close ΔE 4.0	1342 1116
1248	Sharp Green	→	1121	Spruce	Close ΔE 3.9	1120 1124
1249	Harvest Green	→	1115	Vibrant Green	Very close ΔE 1.9	1342 1126
1250	Dark Green	→	1343	Green Bay	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1116 1117
1251	Vibrant Green	→	1115	Vibrant Green	Close ΔE 4.4	1116 1342
1252	Deep Atlantic	→	1108	Dark Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.1	1071 1216
1253	Toast	→	1142	Fawn	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1043 1141
1254	Flamingo	→	1051	Shell Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1332 1305
1255	Gold	→	1141	Light Bronze	Very close ΔE 2.2	1142 1140
1256	Sirocco	→	1142	Fawn	Close ΔE 2.4	1141 1140
1257	Orange / Brown	→	1144	Light Cocoa	Close ΔE 4.6	1307 1157
1258	Light Cocoa	→	1307	Dark Brown	Close ΔE 3.3	1161 1144
1259	Dark Brown	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1161 1160
1260	Wheat	→	1338	Oxford Tan	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1301 1132
1261	Pastel Lilac	→	1085	Light Purple	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1198 1061
1263	Sterling	→	1087	Daybreak	Close ΔE 2.8	1249 1067
1264	Thistle	→	1322	Silver Rose	Close ΔE 4.4	1087 1174
1266	Jamie Blue	→	1325	Lake Blue	Close ΔE 4.3	1253 1256
1267	PaleYellow	→	1010	Tusk	Close ΔE 2.7	1132 1183
1270	Glow	→	1302	Gold	Close ΔE 4.4	1131 1233
1272	Impala	→	1138	Bamboo	Close ΔE 3.3	1302 1013
1273	Candied Ginger	→	1141	Light Bronze	Approximate ΔE 7.3	1142 1140
1274	Sky Blue	→	1058	Caribbean Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1171 1250
1275	Cosmic Sky	→	1199	Allure	Close ΔE 2.4	1176 1063
1276	Pale Purple	→	1271	Pretty Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1108 1341
1277	Blue	→	1070	Blue Ribbon	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1324 1204
1278	Pumpkin	→	1045	Dark Tex Orange	Very close ΔE 1.7	1046 1043
1279	Peppermint	→	1208	Greenstone	Near identical ΔE 1.0	1106 1279
1280	Jade	→	1117	Green Forest	Close ΔE 4.7	1208 1343
1281	Atom Red	→	1243	Wildfire	Close ΔE 3.0	1054 1155
1282	Pale Aqua	→	1113	Pale Green	Close ΔE 4.0	1112 1114
1284	Green Forest	→	1289	Green Forest	Very close ΔE 2.1	1117 1343
1286	Dawn Blue	→	1311	Illusion Blue	Close ΔE 2.7	1055 1210
1287	Metal	→	1321	Metal	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1323 1178
1288	Moon Mist	→	1321	Metal	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1173 1162
1289	Capri	→	1278	Marine Aqua	Close ΔE 4.7	1287 1250
1290	Blue Spruce	→	1345	Harbor Green	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1071 1347
1291	Mallard Blue	→	1108	Dark Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1107 1071
1292	Light Blue	→	1267	Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1266 1276
1293	M. D. Green	→	1107	M. D. Green	Very close ΔE 2.3	1209 1106
1294	Blue / Green	→	1341	Dark Aqua Green	Near identical ΔE 0.8	1327 1271
1295	Dark Blue / Green	→	1341	Dark Aqua Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1103 1250
1296	Peacock	→	1108	Dark Blue	Close ΔE 2.8	1098 1325
1297	Baltic Blue	→	1271	Pretty Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	1097 1108
1298	Brite Jade	→	1208	Greenstone	Very close ΔE 2.0	1279 1106
1299	Aqua Pearl	→	1105	M. D. Green	Close ΔE 2.3	1104 1277
1301	Bluestone	→	1342	Vibrant Green	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1207 1114
1302	Pale Aqua	→	1112	Seafoam	Very close ΔE 2.3	1111 1124
1303	Dark Army Green	→	1345	Harbor Green	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1298 1178
1304	Dark Green	→	1290	Dark Green	Very close ΔE 1.3	1347 1291
1305	Light Green / Yellow	→	1338	Oxford Tan	Close ΔE 4.2	1300 1301
1306	Arcadian Green	→	1173	Vertiver Green	Very close ΔE 1.8	1330 1320
1307	Scarlet	→	1053	Medium Red / Orange	Very close ΔE 1.2	1052 1335
1308	Medium Green / Yellow	→	1173	Vertiver Green	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1296 1321
1309	Wild Pink	→	1027	Floral Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1024 1149
1310	Hot Peony	→	1153	New Berry	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1154 1336
1311	Pale Purple	→	1260	Violet Tulip	Close ΔE 4.2	1249 1067
1312	Purple Accent	→	1090	Blackberry	Approximate ΔE 9.4	1324 1241
1313	Purple Accent	→	1090	Blackberry	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1241 1089
1315	Pink Mist	→	1192	Dusty Rose	Close ΔE 4.8	1023 1234
1317	Emily Pink	→	1234	Flamingo Pink	Close ΔE 4.9	1033 1332
1318	Dark Grey	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1216 1178
1319	Hot Pink	→	1088	Medium Purple	Close ΔE 4.8	1148 1152
1320	Medium Purple	→	1241	Dark Maroon	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1090 1089
1321	Petal Pink	→	1239	Medium Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1028 1150
1322	Dark Purple / Navy	→	1254	Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1084 1324
1323	Yellow	→	1018	Black Eyed Susie	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1187 1016
1328	Shadow Gray	→	1162	Cinder	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1140 1143
1329	Dark Olive Green	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1144 1161
1330	Violet	→	1200	Soldier Blue	Close ΔE 3.3	1248 1065
1334	Mulberry	→	1089	Port Wine	Close ΔE 4.7	1090 1241
1335	Violet	→	1200	Soldier Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1248 1064
1336	Dark Brown	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1161 1178
1337	Pussywillow Gray	→	1330	Seagrass	Close ΔE 3.3	1340 1282
1338	Olive Drab	→	1141	Light Bronze	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1142 1140
1339	Pale Gray Green	→	1340	Flint Gray	Close ΔE 2.5	1206 1337
1340	Crescent Moon	→	1221	Tamarack	Approximate ΔE 9.8	1016 1284
1341	K. A. Bronze	→	1036	Heather Rose	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1151 1306
1342	Amber Beige	→	1139	Fawn	Close ΔE 4.7	1305 1140
1343	Blue Ink	→	1324	Light Midnight	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1203 1084
1344	Beige	→	1142	Fawn	Approximate ΔE 9.8	1144 1140
1347	Earthen Tan	→	1144	Light Cocoa	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1307 1295
1348	Earthen Tan	→	1144	Light Cocoa	Approximate ΔE 7.4	1307 1173
1349	Pale Yellow	→	1183	Wheat	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1017 1010
1350	Green / Gold	→	1016	Pale Green / Yellow	Close ΔE 3.6	1018 1187
1351	Green Bay	→	1346	Dark Green	Close ΔE 2.7	1290 1289
1352	Black Eyed Susie	→	1015	Almond	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1224 1187
1353	Slate Blue	→	1108	Dark Blue	Approximate ΔE 9.1	1321 1271
1354	Cerise	→	1025	Cherry Blossom	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1329 1232
1356	Rose Beige	→	1146	Mauve Shadows	Very close ΔE 1.6	1136 1145
1357	Green	→	1178	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1297 1295
1358	Dark Brown	→	1307	Dark Brown	Approximate ΔE 9.0	1160 1161
1359	Pollen Gold	→	1187	Black Eyed Susie	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1015 1012
1360	Country Blue	→	1288	Stone Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1250 1176
1361	Medium Grey	→	1321	Metal	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1178 1216
1362	Light Midnight	→	1324	Light Midnight	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1216 1180
1363	Purple Cloud	→	1177	Tempest	Close ΔE 2.4	1176 1199
1364	Lake Blue	→	1325	Lake Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1216 1098
1365	Light Midnight	→	1324	Light Midnight	Close ΔE 3.8	1216 1325
1366	Violet Blue	→	1203	Blue Ink	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1084 1254
1367	Navy	→	1180	Black	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1324 1216
1368	Blue Ribbon	→	1324	Light Midnight	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1070 1204
1369	Kelly	→	1172	Sage	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1116 1126
1370	Evergreen	→	1344	Dark Green	Close ΔE 3.3	1298 1345
1371	Green	→	1290	Dark Green	Close ΔE 4.9	1345 1289
1372	Scholastic	→	1233	Buff Orange	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1190 1042
1373	Ozone	→	1250	Wonder Blue	Close ΔE 2.4	1103 1287
1374	Warm Wine	→	1160	Coffee Bean	Close ΔE 4.4	1308 1156
1375	Pale Purple	→	1271	Pretty Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	1341 1096
1376	Salem Blue	→	1098	Peacock	Close ΔE 2.8	1325 1072
1377	Neon Green	→	1124	Brilliant Green	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1285 1115
1378	Sunkist	→	1194	Honeysuckle	Very close ΔE 1.7	1049 1047
1379	Coral	→	1194	Honeysuckle	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1047 1053
1380	Bluestone	→	1118	Peppermint	Near identical ΔE 0.7	1207 1279
1381	Cabernet	→	1244	Maroon	Close ΔE 3.9	1156 1155
1382	Dark Maroon	→	1241	Dark Maroon	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1242 1156
1383	Cherrystone	→	1155	Burgundy	Close ΔE 4.9	1331 1244
1384	Wine	→	1156	Red Jubilee	Close ΔE 2.5	1244 1246
1385	Wine	→	1156	Red Jubilee	Close ΔE 4.6	1196 1246
1386	Plum	→	1242	Plum	Close ΔE 2.5	1241 1310
1387	Light Grape	→	1079	Purple Haze	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1083 1255
1388	Medium Purple	→	1241	Dark Maroon	Close ΔE 3.1	1089 1242
1389	Brushed Burgundy	→	1331	Wine	Close ΔE 3.0	1196 1246
1390	Dark Green	→	1345	Harbor Green	Close ΔE 3.5	1298 1347
1391	Green Forest	→	1296	Water Lilly	Close ΔE 4.8	1209 1117
1392	Harbor Green	→	1296	Water Lilly	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1173 1321
1393	Hedge	→	1178	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1180 1216
1394	Green / Yellow	→	1178	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1297 1296
1395	Mitchell Green	→	1178	Dark Grey	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1345 1298
1396	Water Lilly	→	1296	Water Lilly	Close ΔE 3.0	1345 1297
1397	Evergreen	→	1345	Harbor Green	Close ΔE 2.6	1298 1347

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 Madeira Classic Rayon 40

Madeira Classic Rayon 40 is a viscose rayon embroidery thread with a brilliant sheen and one of the largest color ranges available, widely used in fashion and logo embroidery.

About Marathon Rayon

Marathon Rayon is a 40 wt viscose rayon embroidery thread with a high sheen, often chosen for decorative work where a glossy finish matters more than bleach resistance.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Madeira Rayon to Marathon Rayon conversion chart?

Yes. This page lists the closest Marathon Rayon color for all 357 Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors, worked out with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula from each brand's published color values.

How many Madeira Rayon colors have a close match in Marathon Rayon?

45 of the 357 colors (13%) rate Very close or better, and 59% rate Close or better. The other 146 only have approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Marathon Rayon back to Madeira Rayon?

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