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Madeira Polyneon 40 1911 - Light Pink

Production specs for Madeira Polyneon 40 1911 (Light Pink). Hex value, RGB triplet, the closest Pantone, and what to swap in if your shop runs a different brand.

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Brand: Madeira
Line: Polyneon 40
Code: 1911
Name: Light Pink
Hex: #CBADCF
RGB: 203, 173, 207

Closest Pantone match

The nearest Pantone Coated swatch to Madeira 1911, ranked by perceptual color distance (CIEDE2000). The lower the ΔE, the closer the match.

PMS 7437 C
#CCAED0 · ΔE 0.27
PMS 7437 details →

Cross-brand alternatives

If your shop stocks a different brand, here are the closest equivalents to Madeira 1911 - ranked by perceptual color distance (CIEDE2000). Anything under ΔE 2 is visually indistinguishable; under ΔE 5 is acceptable for most production work.

SwatchBrandCodeNameHEXΔE
Coats Sylko Lilac B4357 #C5AAD2 2.32
Isacord 40 3241 Amethyst Frost #D2AAD2 2.65
Robison-Anton Rayon 2286 Tulip #C9ADD8 2.81
Madeira Classic Rayon 1111 Light Pink #C5ADC5 3.42
Madeira Classic Rayon 1031 Carnatio #C7A1BF 3.94
Floriani PolyEmbroidery 672 Amethyst #CEBAD8 4.09
Isacord 40 3030 Amethyst #B4A0C0 5.17
Coats Sylko B4398 Pale Pink #E9B6DF 6.08
Robison-Anton Rayon 2285 Violet #EDC4DD 7.69
Floriani PolyEmbroidery 131 Light Lilac #ECB7CE 8.16
Madeira Polyneon 40 1711 Wisteria #A18CB1 10.74
Madeira Polyneon 40 1815 Pink #FCBED2 11.24

How to use Madeira 1911

Madeira 1911 (Light Pink) is one of Madeira's production embroidery threads in the Polyneon 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 7437 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 Madeira 1911?

Madeira Polyneon 40 1911 (Light Pink) is hex #CBADCF, RGB 203/173/207.

What PMS color is closest to Madeira 1911?

The nearest Pantone Coated match is PMS 7437 C (#CCAED0), with a perceptual color distance of ΔE 0.27 from Madeira 1911. Lower ΔE means closer match - under 2 is visually indistinguishable, under 5 is acceptable for production.

What's the closest equivalent to Madeira 1911 in Coats?

Coats Sylko Lilac (B4357) is the closest cross-brand match to Madeira 1911, with a perceptual color distance of ΔE 2.32.

Is Madeira 1911 good for production embroidery?

Yes. Madeira Polyneon 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 Madeira 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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