Isacord 40 3102 - Provence
Isacord 3102 (Provence) - the 40 thread, not the rayon variant. Production color values plus the swap-in alternatives by brand.
Closest Pantone match
The nearest Pantone Coated swatch to Isacord 3102, 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 Isacord 3102 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isacord 40 | 2900 | Deep Purple | #59118E |
3.57 | |
| Coats Sylko | B4654 | Dark Purple | #57218B |
5.16 | |
| Coats Sylko | B4651 | Dark Violet | #4A278F |
5.39 | |
| Isacord 40 | 3323 | Delft | #500078 |
5.51 | |
| Robison-Anton Rayon | 2742 | Pro Violet | #38197A |
5.86 | |
| Robison-Anton Rayon | 2437 | Empire Blue | #3F2893 |
5.93 | |
| Floriani PolyEmbroidery | K38 | Deep Violet Purple | #450A72 |
6.06 | |
| Floriani PolyEmbroidery | 665 | Deep Violet | #501A75 |
6.89 | |
| Madeira Polyneon 40 | 1922 | Purple Accent | #4D3275 |
10.89 | |
| Madeira Polyneon 40 | 1722 | Purple Maze | #43377B |
11.68 | |
| Madeira Classic Rayon | 1122 | Purple Shadow | #4E3568 |
14.13 | |
| Madeira Classic Rayon | 1322 | Dark Purple / Navy | #413F79 |
14.63 |
How to use Isacord 3102
Isacord 3102 (Provence) is one of Isacord's production embroidery threads in the 40 line. Use it for fills, satin stitching, and outline work on any standard fabric. Match against the customer's brand standards before committing to production - the cross-brand alternatives above let you sub a closely-equivalent color from whichever line your shop has loaded.
If you're spec'ing a new logo, start by matching PMS Violet 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 Isacord 3102?
Isacord 40 3102 (Provence) is hex #4B0099, RGB 75/0/153.
What PMS color is closest to Isacord 3102?
The nearest Pantone Coated match is PMS Violet C (#440099), with a perceptual color distance of ΔE 1.03 from Isacord 3102. Lower ΔE means closer match - under 2 is visually indistinguishable, under 5 is acceptable for production.
What's the closest equivalent to Isacord 3102 in Isacord?
Isacord 40 2900 (Deep Purple) is the closest cross-brand match to Isacord 3102, with a perceptual color distance of ΔE 3.57.
Is Isacord 3102 good for production embroidery?
Yes. Isacord 40 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 Isacord 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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