Madeira Rayon to Sulky Rayon thread conversion chart

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

9%very close or better

47%close or better

357Madeira Classic Rayon 40 colors

289Sulky Rayon 40 colors

Near identical 0
Very close 32
Close 135
Approximate 164
Poor match 26

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357 colors

					Match	Alternatives
1000	Black	→	1005	Black	Poor match ΔE 10.2	1103 1171
1001	Bright White	→	1223	Baby Blue Tint	Close ΔE 2.6	1074 1292
1002	Bright White	→	1151	Powder Blue Tint	Very close ΔE 2.1	1223 1074
1003	Natural White	→	1236	Lt. Silver	Very close ΔE 2.0	1229 1325
1004	Blue Blush	→	1151	Powder Blue Tint	Very close ΔE 2.0	1236 1001
1005	Billowing Sail	→	1292	Heron Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	1223 1222
1006	Diamond Black	→	1005	Black	Poor match ΔE 10.2	1182 1103
1007	Black	→	1005	Black	Poor match ΔE 10.2	1182 1103
1008	Ruby Black	→	1005	Black	Poor match ΔE 10.6	1103 1171
1009	Sapphire Black	→	1182	Blue Black	Poor match ΔE 11.5	1005 1103
1010	Vapor	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 3.7	1321 1077
1011	Traditional Gray	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 4.5	1270 1077
1012	Whisper Grey	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1270 1077
1013	Rosewater	→	1120	Pale Pink	Very close ΔE 1.8	1068 1085
1014	Orchid Pink	→	1121	Pink	Close ΔE 3.4	1115 1148
1015	Desert Bloom	→	1115	Lt. Pink	Very close ΔE 1.8	1064 1148
1016	Emily Pink	→	1154	Coral	Close ΔE 2.8	1016 1108
1017	Peach	→	1054	Med. Dk. Ecru	Very close ΔE 2.0	1064 1015
1018	Flesh Pink	→	1064	Pale Peach	Close ΔE 2.4	1117 1054
1019	Flesh Pink	→	1117	Mauve	Close ΔE 3.0	1064 1115
1020	Flamingo	→	1020	Dk. Peach	Very close ΔE 1.8	1016 1154
1021	Old Dark Tex Orange	→	621	Sunset	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1237 1158
1022	Medium Yellow	→	1127	Med. Ecru	Close ΔE 3.9	1017 1022
1023	Lemon	→	1023	Yellow	Close ΔE 2.9	1070 1135
1024	Buttercup	→	567	Butterfly Gold	Close ΔE 2.5	562 523
1025	Pollen Gold	→	1025	Mine Gold	Close ΔE 2.9	1126 523
1026	Glow	→	619	Dusty Peach	Close ΔE 3.3	1258 1055
1027	Cadet Blue	→	1196	Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1203 1029
1028	Caribbean Blue	→	1205	Med. Jade	Close ΔE 4.8	1134 1201
1029	Dolphin Blue	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1534 1201
1030	Lake Blue	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1029 1196
1031	Carnatio	→	1193	Lavender	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1031 1224
1032	Iris	→	1561	Deep Hyacinth	Poor match ΔE 10.1	1076 1306
1033	Mulberry	→	1298	Dk. Plum	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1235 1242
1034	Burgundy	→	1190	Med. Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1191 1300
1035	Warm Wine	→	1241	Dk. Ash	Close ΔE 4.0	1309 1214
1036	Dark Sepia	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1241 1234
1037	Tuxedo Red	→	1237	Deep Mauve	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1034 1263
1038	Red Bittersweet	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 4.1	1214 1190
1039	Red Berry	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 4.6	1034 1190
1040	Silvery Gray	→	1041	Med. Dk. Gray	Close ΔE 4.7	1295 1219
1041	Metal	→	1291	Winter Sky	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1172 1295
1042	Imperial Blue	→	1198	Dusty Navy	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1143 526
1043	Black	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 9.1	1162 643
1044	Navy	→	643	Arctic Sky	Poor match ΔE 10.6	1283 1202
1045	Seafrost	→	1204	Pastel Jade	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1095 1305
1046	Pale Green	→	1207	Seafoam Green	Approximate ΔE 10.0	1095 1288
1047	Mint	→	1228	Drab Green	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1204 1305
1048	Green Dust	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Poor match ΔE 10.1	1177 1322
1049	Spruce	→	1274	Nile Green	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1049 1510
1050	Emerald	→	1049	Grass Green	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1101 1274
1051	Kelly	→	1101	True Green	Close ΔE 3.7	1046 1503
1052	Imperial Aqua	→	1251	Bright Turquoise	Close ΔE 3.2	1206 1284
1053	Peach	→	1054	Med. Dk. Ecru	Very close ΔE 2.0	1015 1064
1054	Tawny Birch	→	1269	Mushroom	Close ΔE 2.6	1304 1180
1055	Cream	→	619	Dusty Peach	Close ΔE 4.3	1258 1149
1056	Wicker	→	1266	Toast	Close ΔE 3.1	1179 1170
1057	Fawn	→	1266	Toast	Close ΔE 4.4	1179 1304
1058	Mushroom	→	1267	Mink Brown	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1214 1220
1059	Egyptian Brown	→	1234	Almost Black	Poor match ΔE 12.7	1273 1241
1060	Platinum	→	1213	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1270 1011
1061	Wheat	→	1082	Ecru	Close ΔE 3.0	1017 1149
1062	Pale Grey	→	1166	Med. Steel Gray	Approximate ΔE 9.3	1180 1295
1063	Medium Green / Yellow	→	1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	Poor match ΔE 10.4	1166 1295
1064	Daffodil	→	1083	Spark Gold	Very close ΔE 1.9	1185 1137
1065	Mango	→	568	Cinnamon	Close ΔE 2.8	1168 1021
1066	Pale Yellow	→	1149	Deep Ecru	Close ΔE 4.0	1082 1017
1067	Sunshine	→	1082	Ecru	Close ΔE 4.3	1017 1127
1068	Canary	→	1137	Yellow Orange	Very close ΔE 1.1	1024 1185
1069	Manila	→	562	Spice	Close ΔE 2.4	1024 1333
1070	Yellow Gold	→	1549	Flax	Close ΔE 2.4	1055 619
1071	Natural White	→	1268	Lt. Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 2.9	1325 1002
1072	Aspen White	→	1017	Pastel Peach	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1321 1218
1073	Billowing Sail	→	1077	Jade Tint	Close ΔE 4.4	1508 1305
1074	Ice Blue	→	1196	Blue	Close ΔE 4.3	1029 1203
1075	Baby Blue	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1196 1029
1076	Blue	→	1253	Dk. Sapphire	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1198 1143
1077	Paprika	→	1257	Deep Coral	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1188 1147
1078	Paprika	→	1246	Orange Flame	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1317 1037
1079	Kelly	→	1046	Teal	Close ΔE 3.8	1101 571
1080	Medium Pink	→	1545	Purple Accent	Poor match ΔE 10.1	1080 1030
1081	Wildfire	→	1533	Lt. Rose	Close ΔE 3.6	1190 1191
1082	Ivory	→	1085	Silver	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1327 1149
1083	Moonbeam	→	1070	Gold	Very close ΔE 2.0	1167 502
1084	Sea Mist	→	1149	Deep Ecru	Approximate ΔE 6.0	619 1258
1085	White Sand	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Very close ΔE 2.1	1321 1327
1086	Palest Ivory	→	1321	Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 5.0	1270 1077
1087	Pearl Gray	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Close ΔE 2.4	1321 1077
1088	Aquamarine	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1094 1550
1089	Basic Turquoise	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1094 1550
1090	M. D. Green	→	1206	Dark Jade	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1251 1252
1091	Dark Aqua Green	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Close ΔE 2.5	1251 1206
1092	Cadet Blue	→	1196	Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1145 1560
1093	Indian Ocean Blue	→	1094	Med. Turquoise	Very close ΔE 1.5	1252 1560
1094	Periwinkle	→	1094	Med. Turquoise	Close ΔE 5.0	1252 1560
1095	Aquamarine	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1094 1249
1096	Pretty Blue	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 8.8	1284 1251
1097	Bleached Aqua	→	1204	Pastel Jade	Close ΔE 3.2	1305 1508
1098	Blue Surf	→	1550	Desert Cactus	Approximate ΔE 7.2	571 1046
1099	Pastel Green	→	1508	Putty	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1047 1228
1100	Pastel Green	→	1508	Putty	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1275 1305
1101	Emerald	→	1503	Green Peacock	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1046 1101
1102	Green Haze	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1549 1047
1103	Holly	→	1287	French Green	Close ΔE 3.6	1271 538
1104	Lime Cream	→	1047	Mint Green	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1100 1104
1105	Silver Fern	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Approximate ΔE 9.5	1228 1211
1106	Crescent Moon	→	1332	Deep Chartreuse	Poor match ΔE 10.1	1104 630
1107	Shell Pink	→	1558	Tea Rose	Very close ΔE 1.7	1307 1303
1108	Dusty Rose	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.2	1080 1224
1109	Ruby Glint	→	1033	Dk. Orchid	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1109 1192
1110	Ruby Glint	→	1191	Dk. Rose	Close ΔE 3.3	1192 1255
1111	Light Pink	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1193 1328
1112	Purple Accent	→	1242	Nassau Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1076 1226
1113	Pink Mist	→	1225	Pastel Pink	Close ΔE 3.9	1054 1120
1114	Bisque	→	1115	Lt. Pink	Very close ΔE 1.7	1225 1148
1115	Crystal Pink	→	1115	Lt. Pink	Close ΔE 2.4	1148 1225
1116	Orchid Pink	→	1121	Pink	Close ΔE 3.2	1224 1193
1117	Begonia	→	1033	Dk. Orchid	Very close ΔE 1.8	1109 1307
1118	Banner Gray	→	1295	Sterling	Close ΔE 4.1	1205 1550
1119	K. A. Bronze	→	1190	Med. Burgundy	Close ΔE 4.2	1545 1220
1120	Crystal Pink	→	1031	Med. Orchid	Close ΔE 3.4	1121 1111
1121	Pink	→	1193	Lavender	Close ΔE 3.8	1121 1224
1122	Purple Shadow	→	1293	Deep Nassau Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1283 1042
1123	Tusk	→	1017	Pastel Peach	Very close ΔE 1.2	1127 1082
1124	Star Gold	→	1070	Gold	Close ΔE 3.7	1083 1185
1125	Manila	→	562	Spice	Close ΔE 2.8	1024 1333
1126	Light Bronze	→	1266	Toast	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1180 1128
1127	Alesan	→	1113	Pastel Mauve	Close ΔE 4.4	1015 1258
1128	Taupe	→	1180	Med. Taupe	Close ΔE 4.6	1213 1166
1129	Egyptian Brown	→	1234	Almost Black	Poor match ΔE 12.5	1241 1214
1130	Espresso	→	1234	Almost Black	Poor match ΔE 11.2	1241 1214
1131	Dark Grey	→	1273	Dk. Forest	Poor match ΔE 12.3	1234 1286
1132	Pale Blue	→	1196	Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1249 1029
1133	Dolphin Blue	→	1534	Sapphire	Close ΔE 4.5	1134 1201
1134	Fire Blue	→	1253	Dk. Sapphire	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1198 1143
1135	Lemon	→	1070	Gold	Close ΔE 3.2	1023 1243
1136	String	→	1166	Med. Steel Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1180 1040
1137	Merit Gold	→	1313	Bittersweet	Very close ΔE 1.5	1065 1238
1138	Seashell	→	1149	Deep Ecru	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1085 1327
1140	Tamarack	→	1332	Deep Chartreuse	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1276 1322
1141	Light Pink	→	1119	Dk. Mauve	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1040 1269
1142	Whisper Pink	→	1213	Taupe	Very close ΔE 1.8	1180 1269
1143	Jay Blue	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1534 1143
1144	Light Cocoa	→	1179	Dk. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1266 1170
1145	Brown	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 9.3	1267 1220
1146	Saffron	→	1237	Deep Mauve	Close ΔE 4.5	561 1034
1147	Foxy Red	→	1034	Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1311 1533
1148	Medium Pink	→	1256	Sweet Pink	Close ΔE 3.7	1080 1224
1149	Ecru	→	1085	Silver	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1327 1113
1150	Pebblestone	→	1100	Lt. Grass Green	Close ΔE 4.7	1209 1061
1151	Silver Moon	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 3.5	1165 1077
1152	Arctic Ice	→	1020	Dk. Peach	Close ΔE 4.5	1259 1016
1153	Illusion Blue	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 3.7	1196 1077
1154	Cerise	→	1231	Med. Rose	Close ΔE 4.5	1511 1307
1155	Chamois	→	1239	Apricot	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1019 1128
1156	Medium Green / Yellow	→	1212	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1156 630
1157	Desert Cactus	→	1212	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 9.2	1156 1173
1158	Mushroom	→	1267	Mink Brown	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1214 1129
1159	Black Eyed Susie	→	1159	Temple Gold	Close ΔE 4.7	1549 1260
1160	Wonder Blue	→	1284	Dk. Witner Sky	Close ΔE 4.1	1250 1096
1161	Deep Windsor	→	1162	Deep Teal	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1250 1143
1162	Deep Windsor	→	1162	Deep Teal	Close ΔE 3.5	1250 1285
1163	Blue Gray	→	1205	Med. Jade	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1295 1550
1164	Gull	→	1143	True Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1198 1291
1166	Royal	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Close ΔE 4.5	1253 1198
1167	Blue Suede	→	1198	Dusty Navy	Close ΔE 4.7	1253 526
1168	Sharp Green	→	1104	Pastel Yellow Green	Close ΔE 4.5	1177 1510
1169	Medium Green	→	1177	Avocado	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1104 1322
1170	Meadow	→	1156	Lt. Army Green	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1212 1276
1171	Star Gold	→	562	Spice	Close ΔE 3.1	567 1024
1172	Buttercup	→	523	Autumn Gold	Close ΔE 2.7	1126 567
1173	Almond	→	521	Nutmeg	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1025 1266
1174	Burgundy	→	1311	Mulberry	Approximate ΔE 7.3	1214 1190
1175	Slate Blue	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1250 1143
1176	Baltic Blue	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1534 1201
1177	Ocean Blue	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1534 1250
1178	Orange	→	1259	Salmon Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1078 1184
1179	Dark Rust	→	1034	Burgundy	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1237 1304

					Match	Alternatives
1180	Daffodil	→	1243	Spring Moss	Close ΔE 2.9	502 1070
1181	Red Berry	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 2.7	1214 1300
1182	Burgundy	→	1309	Magenta	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1300 1214
1183	Cranberry	→	1300	Plum	Close ΔE 4.9	1309 1190
1184	Wildfire	→	1533	Lt. Rose	Close ΔE 3.4	1034 1190
1185	Imperial Aqua	→	1090	Deep Peacock	Very close ΔE 1.3	1206 538
1186	Red	→	1311	Mulberry	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1191 1533
1187	Dark Pink	→	1191	Dk. Rose	Close ΔE 2.6	1533 1190
1188	Dark Red	→	1298	Dk. Plum	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1122 1309
1189	Holly	→	1271	Evergreen	Very close ΔE 1.7	525 1287
1190	Medium Yellow / Green	→	1262	Dk. Autumn Gold	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1332 1227
1191	Autumn Green	→	1265	Burnt Toast	Close ΔE 4.3	1266 1179
1192	Bullion	→	1265	Burnt Toast	Approximate ΔE 6.1	521 1227
1193	Hemp	→	1549	Flax	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1262 1227
1194	Desert Cactus	→	1212	Khaki	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1156 1173
1195	Pale Green	→	1204	Pastel Jade	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1305 1207
1196	Black Eyed Susie	→	1262	Dk. Autumn Gold	Close ΔE 4.3	1227 1332
1198	Cadet Blue	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 4.3	1196 1029
1199	Black	→	1162	Deep Teal	Poor match ΔE 10.6	1182 1005
1212	Pale Silver	→	1203	Lt. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1270 1077
1217	Opaline	→	1015	Med. Peach	Close ΔE 3.3	1019 1054
1218	Mahogany Rose	→	1304	Dewberry	Close ΔE 3.5	1119 1269
1219	Sprite	→	1305	Sage Green	Close ΔE 4.0	1204 1077
1220	Pink Icing	→	1081	Brick	Close ΔE 3.0	1020 1307
1221	Dark Rust	→	1237	Deep Mauve	Close ΔE 4.0	1034 1216
1222	Celery	→	1017	Pastel Peach	Close ΔE 2.4	1127 1082
1223	Canary	→	502	Cornsilk	Very close ΔE 1.3	1167 1243
1224	Star Gold	→	1070	Gold	Close ΔE 4.6	1243 1260
1225	Pollen Gold	→	1126	Tan	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1025 523
1226	Buff Orange	→	1128	Dk. Ecru	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1259 1019
1227	Pale Blue	→	1550	Desert Cactus	Close ΔE 4.9	1207 1211
1228	Vertiver Green	→	1040	Med. Dk. Khaki	Poor match ΔE 11.6	1220 1297
1229	Dark Grey	→	1220	Charcoal Gray	Poor match ΔE 13.4	1297 1273
1230	Fungi	→	1267	Mink Brown	Poor match ΔE 12.4	1179 1220
1232	Violet	→	1030	Periwinkle	Close ΔE 4.2	1329 1296
1233	Blackberry	→	1283	Slate Gray	Close ΔE 2.9	1298 1076
1234	Dark Pink	→	1191	Dk. Rose	Close ΔE 3.5	1533 1190
1235	Rose Dust	→	1545	Purple Accent	Close ΔE 3.0	1306 1240
1236	Plum	→	1241	Dk. Ash	Close ΔE 4.5	1234 1189
1238	Dark Orange / Red	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 4.4	1214 1300
1239	Twilight	→	1297	Purple Shadow	Poor match ΔE 11.8	1220 1143
1240	Charcoal	→	1040	Med. Dk. Khaki	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1166 1291
1241	Black	→	1162	Deep Teal	Poor match ΔE 10.8	1143 1198
1242	Blue Ink	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1202 1198
1243	Light Navy	→	1198	Dusty Navy	Approximate ΔE 8.2	1202 1283
1244	Black	→	1162	Deep Teal	Poor match ΔE 11.1	1182 643
1245	Seafoam	→	571	Deep Aqua	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1503 1288
1246	M. D. Green	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Approximate ΔE 8.7	1513 1206
1247	Peppermint	→	571	Deep Aqua	Very close ΔE 1.9	1503 1046
1248	Sharp Green	→	1279	Willow Green	Very close ΔE 1.7	1047 1209
1249	Harvest Green	→	1278	Bright Green	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1049 1288
1250	Dark Green	→	640	Med. Aqua	Close ΔE 3.3	580 1046
1251	Vibrant Green	→	1101	True Green	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1503 1046
1252	Deep Atlantic	→	1250	Duck Wing Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.0	1284 1096
1253	Toast	→	1259	Salmon Peach	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1128 521
1254	Flamingo	→	1016	Pastel Coral	Close ΔE 2.7	1020 1154
1255	Gold	→	1128	Dk. Ecru	Close ΔE 2.4	1180 1549
1256	Sirocco	→	1266	Toast	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1128 1180
1257	Orange / Brown	→	1170	Lt. Brown	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1267 1179
1258	Light Cocoa	→	1267	Mink Brown	Close ΔE 2.7	1179 1057
1259	Dark Brown	→	1220	Charcoal Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1297 1240
1260	Wheat	→	1549	Flax	Approximate ΔE 7.4	1149 1055
1261	Pastel Lilac	→	1030	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1028 1201
1263	Sterling	→	1291	Winter Sky	Approximate ΔE 7.9	1306 1172
1264	Thistle	→	1219	Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.0	1329 1041
1266	Jamie Blue	→	1253	Dk. Sapphire	Close ΔE 3.4	1198 1143
1267	PaleYellow	→	1061	Pale Yellow	Close ΔE 4.6	1127 1082
1270	Glow	→	1055	Tawny Tan	Very close ΔE 1.5	1149 619
1272	Impala	→	1128	Dk. Ecru	Approximate ΔE 5.9	619 1055
1273	Candied Ginger	→	1180	Med. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1128 1549
1274	Sky Blue	→	1249	Cornflower Blue	Close ΔE 4.8	1205 1196
1275	Cosmic Sky	→	1201	Med. Powder Blue	Close ΔE 4.7	1205 1134
1276	Pale Purple	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1534 1284
1277	Blue	→	1162	Deep Teal	Approximate ΔE 6.9	1202 1198
1278	Pumpkin	→	1078	Tangerine	Very close ΔE 1.6	1184 1021
1279	Peppermint	→	1513	Wild Peacock	Close ΔE 3.4	571 1206
1280	Jade	→	1513	Wild Peacock	Very close ΔE 1.2	640 1046
1281	Atom Red	→	1311	Mulberry	Close ΔE 3.4	1190 1533
1282	Pale Aqua	→	1095	Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 8.3	1280 1207
1284	Green Forest	→	1090	Deep Peacock	Approximate ΔE 5.5	538 1285
1286	Dawn Blue	→	1229	Lt. Putty	Close ΔE 4.3	1321 1327
1287	Metal	→	1291	Winter Sky	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1040 1306
1288	Moon Mist	→	1295	Sterling	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1041 1166
1289	Capri	→	1252	Bright Peacock	Approximate ΔE 5.7	1205 1550
1290	Blue Spruce	→	1285	Dk. Sage Green	Approximate ΔE 5.2	1230 1090
1291	Mallard Blue	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Very close ΔE 1.8	1251 1250
1292	Light Blue	→	1204	Pastel Jade	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1305 1145
1293	M. D. Green	→	1206	Dark Jade	Very close ΔE 1.5	1251 1090
1294	Blue / Green	→	1096	Dk. Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 9.3	1284 1251
1295	Dark Blue / Green	→	1205	Med. Jade	Poor match ΔE 10.2	1252 1134
1296	Peacock	→	1250	Duck Wing Blue	Close ΔE 3.8	1096 1284
1297	Baltic Blue	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 8.2	1534 1250
1298	Brite Jade	→	1513	Wild Peacock	Approximate ΔE 5.4	571 1206
1299	Aqua Pearl	→	1095	Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1094 1252
1301	Bluestone	→	1288	Aqua	Close ΔE 3.3	1503 1280
1302	Pale Aqua	→	1280	Dk. Willow Green	Approximate ΔE 8.0	1279 1047
1303	Dark Army Green	→	1273	Dk. Forest	Approximate ΔE 7.3	1287 1271
1304	Dark Green	→	1285	Dk. Sage Green	Close ΔE 2.3	1517 1230
1305	Light Green / Yellow	→	1321	Gray Khaki	Approximate ΔE 8.9	1270 1149
1306	Arcadian Green	→	1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	Approximate ΔE 8.4	1295 1212
1307	Scarlet	→	1257	Deep Coral	Approximate ΔE 5.5	1188 1034
1308	Medium Green / Yellow	→	1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	Approximate ΔE 8.6	1212 1156
1309	Wild Pink	→	1033	Dk. Orchid	Very close ΔE 1.2	1109 1080
1310	Hot Peony	→	1255	Deep Orchid	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1191 1300
1311	Pale Purple	→	1030	Periwinkle	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1561 1201
1312	Purple Accent	→	1283	Slate Gray	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1298 1076
1313	Purple Accent	→	1283	Slate Gray	Close ΔE 3.0	1294 643
1315	Pink Mist	→	1224	Bright Pink	Close ΔE 4.7	1108 1154
1317	Emily Pink	→	1117	Mauve	Close ΔE 3.0	1108 1016
1318	Dark Grey	→	1283	Slate Gray	Poor match ΔE 10.5	1143 1198
1319	Hot Pink	→	1545	Purple Accent	Very close ΔE 1.6	1033 1119
1320	Medium Purple	→	1298	Dk. Plum	Close ΔE 2.7	1283 1241
1321	Petal Pink	→	1224	Bright Pink	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1080 1515
1322	Dark Purple / Navy	→	1242	Nassau Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1198 526
1323	Yellow	→	1260	Summer Gold	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1549 1243
1328	Shadow Gray	→	1180	Med. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1166 1269
1329	Dark Olive Green	→	1179	Dk. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 9.6	1220 1040
1330	Violet	→	1076	Royal Blue	Close ΔE 4.4	1198 1143
1334	Mulberry	→	1293	Deep Nassau Blue	Approximate ΔE 7.2	1298 1294
1335	Violet	→	1253	Dk. Sapphire	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1134 1198
1336	Dark Brown	→	1220	Charcoal Gray	Approximate ΔE 7.8	1297 1040
1337	Pussywillow Gray	→	1211	Lt. Khaki	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1228 1270
1338	Olive Drab	→	1180	Med. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 5.8	1128 1549
1339	Pale Gray Green	→	1270	Dk. Gray Khaki	Approximate ΔE 6.2	1211 1321
1340	Crescent Moon	→	1332	Deep Chartreuse	Close ΔE 4.0	1322 630
1341	K. A. Bronze	→	1119	Dk. Mauve	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1304 1190
1342	Amber Beige	→	1213	Taupe	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1128 1015
1343	Blue Ink	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1283 643
1344	Beige	→	1266	Toast	Approximate ΔE 5.4	1179 1265
1347	Earthen Tan	→	1179	Dk. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 7.7	1170 1265
1348	Earthen Tan	→	1179	Dk. Taupe	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1170 1266
1349	Pale Yellow	→	1070	Gold	Approximate ΔE 5.1	1149 1055
1350	Green / Gold	→	1549	Flax	Approximate ΔE 8.8	1104 1262
1351	Green Bay	→	538	Forest Green	Close ΔE 4.0	1285 1517
1352	Black Eyed Susie	→	1227	Gold Green	Close ΔE 4.8	1262 1159
1353	Slate Blue	→	1284	Dk. Witner Sky	Approximate ΔE 7.5	1250 1143
1354	Cerise	→	1231	Med. Rose	Close ΔE 4.5	1511 1307
1356	Rose Beige	→	1329	Dk. Nickel Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.4	1011 1269
1357	Green	→	1273	Dk. Forest	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1286 1272
1358	Dark Brown	→	1220	Charcoal Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1297 1240
1359	Pollen Gold	→	1159	Temple Gold	Close ΔE 3.8	1126 1260
1360	Country Blue	→	1205	Med. Jade	Very close ΔE 2.2	1295 1201
1361	Medium Grey	→	1291	Winter Sky	Poor match ΔE 12.3	1287 1552
1362	Light Midnight	→	1283	Slate Gray	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1143 1298
1363	Purple Cloud	→	1172	Med. Weathered Blue	Close ΔE 3.9	1291 1295
1364	Lake Blue	→	1143	True Blue	Close ΔE 2.6	1198 1250
1365	Light Midnight	→	1143	True Blue	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1198 1283
1366	Violet Blue	→	526	Cobalt Blue	Close ΔE 4.7	1202 643
1367	Navy	→	1162	Deep Teal	Poor match ΔE 11.9	1182 643
1368	Blue Ribbon	→	1202	Deep Turquoise	Approximate ΔE 8.5	1162 1198
1369	Kelly	→	580	Mint Julep	Approximate ΔE 6.1	1101 1046
1370	Evergreen	→	1517	Coachman Green	Close ΔE 3.6	1285 1230
1371	Green	→	1285	Dk. Sage Green	Close ΔE 2.9	538 1090
1372	Scholastic	→	1239	Apricot	Close ΔE 2.9	567 523
1373	Ozone	→	1205	Med. Jade	Approximate ΔE 5.9	1249 1201
1374	Warm Wine	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Close ΔE 3.6	1241 1215
1375	Pale Purple	→	1134	Peacock Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.3	1534 1205
1376	Salem Blue	→	1250	Duck Wing Blue	Approximate ΔE 6.6	1162 1198
1377	Neon Green	→	1280	Dk. Willow Green	Approximate ΔE 6.5	1047 1288
1378	Sunkist	→	1147	Christmas Red	Close ΔE 3.8	1039 561
1379	Coral	→	1188	Red Geranium	Approximate ΔE 9.7	1237 1257
1380	Bluestone	→	571	Deep Aqua	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1503 1288
1381	Cabernet	→	1311	Mulberry	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1300 1309
1382	Dark Maroon	→	1241	Dk. Ash	Close ΔE 4.1	1298 1220
1383	Cherrystone	→	1300	Plum	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1191 1309
1384	Wine	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 5.6	1309 1300
1385	Wine	→	1214	Med. Chestnut	Approximate ΔE 6.0	1215 1309
1386	Plum	→	1241	Dk. Ash	Close ΔE 4.5	1234 1189
1387	Light Grape	→	1306	Gun Metal Gray	Close ΔE 4.0	1240 1297
1388	Medium Purple	→	1241	Dk. Ash	Close ΔE 4.0	1298 1294
1389	Brushed Burgundy	→	1309	Magenta	Close ΔE 2.7	1300 1241
1390	Dark Green	→	1287	French Green	Approximate ΔE 6.7	1230 1285
1391	Green Forest	→	538	Forest Green	Approximate ΔE 7.6	1287 1552
1392	Harbor Green	→	1552	Dk. Desert Cactus	Close ΔE 2.4	1550 1287
1393	Hedge	→	1273	Dk. Forest	Approximate ΔE 7.1	1286 1287
1394	Green / Yellow	→	1287	French Green	Approximate ΔE 6.8	1271 1273
1395	Mitchell Green	→	1287	French Green	Approximate ΔE 5.3	1271 1273
1396	Water Lilly	→	1287	French Green	Close ΔE 4.7	1271 538
1397	Evergreen	→	1230	Dk. Teal	Close ΔE 3.9	1285 1517

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 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 Madeira Rayon to Sulky Rayon conversion chart?

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

32 of the 357 colors (9%) rate Very close or better, and 47% rate Close or better. The other 190 only have approximate substitutes.

Can I convert Sulky Rayon back to Madeira Rayon?

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