Floriani PolyEmbroidery 702 - Fire Engine Red
Floriani 702 is the PolyEmbroidery cone for Fire Engine Red. Below: every spec you'd want to look up plus the cross-brand equivalents in case Floriani isn't what you stock.
Closest Pantone match
The nearest Pantone Coated swatch to Floriani 702, ranked by perceptual color distance (CIEDE2000). The lower the ΔE, the closer the match.
Cross-brand alternatives
If your shop stocks a different brand, here are the closest equivalents to Floriani 702 - ranked by perceptual color distance (CIEDE2000). Anything under ΔE 2 is visually indistinguishable; under ΔE 5 is acceptable for most production work.
| Swatch | Brand | Code | Name | HEX | ΔE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floriani PolyEmbroidery | 700 | Mars Red | #E41C17 |
0.58 | |
| Floriani PolyEmbroidery | 1053 | Saffron | #E41E1A |
0.79 | |
| Isacord 40 | 1800 | Wildfire | #EA0000 |
2.48 | |
| Madeira Classic Rayon | 1378 | Sunkist | #DD3823 |
2.77 | |
| Robison-Anton Rayon | 2420 | Tuxedo Red | #D62828 |
3.64 | |
| Madeira Classic Rayon | 1146 | Saffron | #D42727 |
3.82 | |
| Isacord 40 | 1521 | Flamingo | #E23D28 |
3.94 | |
| Robison-Anton Rayon | 2513 | Honeysuckle | #E23D28 |
3.94 | |
| Coats Sylko | Red | B2245 | #D43512 |
3.96 | |
| Madeira Polyneon 40 | 1779 | Honeysuckle | #E23E28 |
4.09 | |
| Madeira Polyneon 40 | 1987 | Fluorescent Orange | #E43C22 |
4.15 | |
| Coats Sylko | B2458 | Medium Orange | #D9582C |
9.32 |
How to use Floriani 702
Floriani 702 (Fire Engine Red) is a workhorse red commonly used for sports team logos, holiday merch, fire/EMS apparel, and brand identities anchored on a deep red anchor color. Pairs cleanly with white, navy, and gold for most scout-troop, alumni, and small-business workflows.
If you're spec'ing a new logo, start by matching PMS 485 C in the customer's brand standards, then pick whichever brand line your machines run. The cross-brand table above is the lookup you'd do at the digitizing stage.
Try the full Thread Color Matcher to convert any PMS, hex, or image color into thread matches across all 5 brands at once.
Frequently asked
What hex code is Floriani 702?
Floriani PolyEmbroidery 702 (Fire Engine Red) is hex #E21916, RGB 226/25/22.
What PMS color is closest to Floriani 702?
The nearest Pantone Coated match is PMS 485 C (#DA291C), with a perceptual color distance of ΔE 1.39 from Floriani 702. Lower ΔE means closer match - under 2 is visually indistinguishable, under 5 is acceptable for production.
What's the closest equivalent to Floriani 702 in Floriani?
Floriani PolyEmbroidery 700 (Mars Red) is the closest cross-brand match to Floriani 702, with a perceptual color distance of ΔE 0.58.
Is Floriani 702 good for production embroidery?
Yes. Floriani PolyEmbroidery is one of the major production embroidery thread lines used by promotional products distributors and embroiderers worldwide. Match against the customer's brand standards before committing to a job - the cross-brand alternatives above let you sub a closely-equivalent color from whichever line your shop has loaded.
Where can I match other PMS colors to Floriani threads?
Use the free Thread Color Matcher at /tools/thread-match - it converts any PMS code, hex, RGB, or color from an uploaded image into the closest thread across Madeira, Isacord, Robison-Anton, Coats, and Floriani. No account required.
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