Post on 04-Jun-2020
The ideal way to choose colors for your projects is, of course, to have actual thread charts so you can compare them to your available thread and your project, but this chart can help you make your selections.
Please note: Computer Monitors may vary when viewing color swatches.
BFC Poly to Marathon Rayon Conversion Chart
BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2168 White 1348
2169 Bright White 1179
2170 Black 1180
2172 Antique White 1181
2181 PALE Salmon Pink
2182 LT Salmon Pink
2187 MD Salmon Pink 1234
2189 PALE Pink 1019
2193 LT Pink 1020
2198 Pink 1023
2199 MD Pink 1024
2202 DK Pink 1024
2208 PALE Pink Ice
2218 Pink Lady 1025
2219 Fushia 1026
2220 MD Fushia 1230
2222 LT Cranberry
2223 MD Cranberry 1232
2226 DK Cranberry
2228 MD Bright Pink 1023
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2235 MD Desert Rose 1150
2241 MD Bright Plum 1153
2243 DK Bright Plum 1154
2245 DK Fushia 1232
2247 DK Burgandy 1155
2250 PLST Peach 1030
2253 LT Peach 1040
2256 MD Peach 1409
2260 DK Peach 1436
2270 DK Salmon Pink
2271 MD Pink Carnation 1023
2275 DK Pink Carnation
2278 Ruby Red 1438
2283 DK Red Rust 1334
2287 DKST Burgandy 1156
2291 Bright Red 1194
2295 Cherry Red 1419
2297 Satin Red 1048
2303 DK Satin Red 1050
2306 DKST Satin Red 1156
2307 Red Wine 1054
2315 Brandy
2317 MD Burgandy 1151
2320 Desert Rose 1459
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2331 LT Fushia 1028
2342 Black Wine 1246
2368 PALE Yellow 1003
2371 LT Yellow 1004
2376 Yellow 1005
2379 Buttered Popcorn 1006
2380 Buttercup 1009
2385 Bright Yellow 1008
2388 PALE Mellow Yellow 1002
2390 LT Buttered Popcorn 1449
2403 Bright Popcorn 1007
2410 LT Mock Orange 1013
2411 LT Apricot 1188
2412 MD Apricot
2413 Apricot 1219
2414 DK Apricot 1219
2416 MD Mock Orange 1233
2426 DKST Apricot 1190
2428 PALE Peach Fuzz
2430 MD Peach Fuzz 1013
2433 LT Melon 1326
2435 Melon 1041
2437 DK Melon 1436
2451 Bright orange
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2454 Orange 1333
2455 Sunset Orange 1333
2458 Red Orange 1045
2465 DK Red Orange 1046
2468 PLST Salmon 1033
2473 PALE Salmon 1039
2484 Terra Cotta 1305
2490 Beige 1182
2499 LT Rose Taupe 1426
2504 LT Terra Cotta 1138
2508 PLST Mink 1128
2509 LT Mink 1185
2513 LT Salmon 1039
2514 MD Salmon 1040
2515 LT Rose 1041
2521 MD Ash Rose 1428
2545 LT Ash Rose 1428
2546 DK Ash Rose 1443
2552 PALE Cameo 1038
2553 Bisque
2567 DK Brick 1155
2572 PALE Mauve Gray 1166
2575 PALE Gray 1454
2581 MD Mauve
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2586 Mahogany
2602 Eggplant 1160
2606 DK Mauve 1429
2611 Nutmeg
2630 LT Sandstone 1131
2642 Chestnut
2656 Warm Sand 1132
2657 Mustard Gold 1450
2675 PALE Rust 1137
2689 Ecru 1129
2690 PALE Ecru 1182
2693 LT Ecru 1184
2695 DK Honey 1433
2709 LT Putty 1184
2721 Bright Rust 1305
2729 MD Putty 1137
2731 Hemp 1132
2745 MD Chestnut 1307
2747 DK Chestnut 1161
2748 Taupe
2751 PALE Gold 1406
2756 DK Mustard Gold
2758 MD Rust 1015
2759 DK Taupe 1186
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2760 MD Taupe
2765 DKST Camel 1224
2768 Camel
2772 LT Golden Brown 1452
2781 Golden Mink 1412
2783 DK Earth 1162
2784 DKST Earth 1162
2793 PALE Mink 1130
2802 Golden Brown 1224
2808 Mink 1135
2809 MD Mink
2817 DK Mink
2818 DKST Mink
2819 DKST Reddish Mink 1308
2821 DK Reddish Mink 1162
2828 Wheat 1300
2829 Yellow wheat
2830 LT Amber
2831 MD Amber
2832 Golden Amber 1405
2833 DK Golden Amber 1404
2834 Harvest Gold
2852 LT Green Amber
2862 Bronze Brown 1144
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
2870 PALE Olive
2873 LT Olive 1018
2881 MD Olive 1018
2899 DK Olive
2906 Loden Green
2911 PLST Aloe 1299
2913 PALE Aloe 1301
2924 DK Moss
2926 DKST Green Gray 1298
2928 PALE Sage 1300
2934 LT Sage
2943 DK Yellow Green 1172
2945 DKST Sage 1297
2949 Sage Tint White 1312
2970 Basil 1282
2972 Gray Basil 1401
3008 LT Smoke Green 1170
3009 MD Smoke Green 1282
3013 DK Smoke Green 1290
3014 DKST Smoke Green 1296
3023 DKST Pine Green 1291
3028 PLST Smoke green
3032 PALE Smoke Green 1168
3034 LT Spruce 1446
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3035 MD Spruce 1344
3038 DK Spruce 1345
3049 LT Jade
3050 MD Aqua Green 1104
3059 DKST Aqua Green 1113
3060 LT Aqua Green
3069 MD Jade
3072 DK Jade 1442
3075 DK Aqua Green 1118
3080 DK Emerald 1208
3082 Bright Aqua 1274
3092 LT Moss
3096 PALE Jade 1169
3105 Pine Green 1142
3110 PLST Moss
3113 Moss
3116 MD Moss
3130 PALE Mint 1272
3133 LT Mint 1111
3136 Spearmint 1284
3142 DKST Grass Green 1330
3145 DKST Moss 1296
3148 PLST Lime
3159 PALE Spring Green 1119
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3160 MD Spring Green 1120
3161 Spring Green
3166 DK Spring Green 1126
3167 DKST Spring Green
3174 LT Lime 1122
3176 MD Lime 1221
3178 PALE Grass Green
3185 MD Grass Green 1330
3186 Dk Lime 1221
3194 Blue Green
3200 MD Mint 1111
3201 DK Mint 1112
3204 MD Shamrock Green 1115
3206 DK Shamrock Green 1342
3211 MD Yellow Green 1284
3218 Md Loden Green
3225 DK Loden Green 1295
3235 LT Grass Green
3238 Dk Grass Green
3250 PLST Silver 1210
3254 MD Sage 1175
3263 DKST Blue Gray 1408
3295 PLST Sea Green 1163
3299 Blue Sea Green 1057
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3321 MD Sea Green 1168
3324 DKST Blue Granite 1457
3340 MD Slate 1318
3345 DK Slate 1177
3368 Silver Tint White 1212
3369 Gray Pearl
3370 PALE Mauve Pearl 1212
3371 PALE Cloud Gray
3376 LT Gray 1317
3379 Blue Gray Granite 1322
3380 Steel Gray 3380
3393 LT Pigeon Gray 1454
3398 DK Pigeon Gray 1414
3408 PLST Gray
3409 Silver
3412 MD Pigeon Gray 1215
3413 MD Gray 1321
3415 DK Gray
3416 LT Pewter
3417 MD Pewter 1322
3418 DK Pewter
3421 Purple Ash
3427 DKST Eggplant 1070
3429 PLST Blue 1311
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3431 PALE Blue 1167
3437 Light Denim 1176
3468 Light Turquoise 1277
3471 Turquoise
3472 LT Peacock 1095
3474 Peacock 1108
3479 Deep Lake 1290
3486 Green Blue Storm 1071
3487 DK Lagoon 1071
3507 DKST Lagoon 1291
3511 PALE Teal 1093
3513 PALE Teal Blue 1093
3514 LT Teal 1266
3520 MD Teal
3531 PALE Aqua
3532 LT Aqua 1205
3542 DK Teal 1106
3545 DKST Teal 1117
3550 Aqua Tint White
3559 MD Turqoise 1099
3560 LT Mediterranean Blue 1277
3563 Dk Turquoise 1106
3587 Navy 1204
3597 Light Blue Aster 1248
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3600 MD Blue Aster 1097
3601 DK Bright Aster 1201
3604 MD Mediterranean Blue 1199
3606 DK Mediterranean Blue
3620 French Blue 1096
3621 DK Marine Blue
3636 LT Clear Blue 1057
3639 Dusk Blue 1411
3645 Marine Blue
3646 DKST Navy 1413
3649 LT Bright Blue 1061
3655 MD Bright Blue 1064
3660 DK Bright Blue 1201
3668 PALE Clear Blue 1055
3670 LT Blue 1056
3674 PALE Aster Blue
3675 MD Clear Blue 1061
3679 DK Clear Blue 1249
3688 Violet Tint White
3690 Light Blue Violet 1085
3692 MD Blue Violet
3694 DK Blue Violet 1263
3704 DK Heliotrope 1448
3713 PALE Eggplant
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3714 MD Eggplant 1145
3721 LT Purple Sage
3722 MD Purple Sage
3727 DK Purple Sage
3728 Lilac Tint White
3730 PALE Heather
3731 LT Lilac 1195
3733 MD Lilac
3735 Heather 1260
3740 MD Heather 1081
3749 PLST Periwinkle 1311
3751 LT Periwinkle 1085
3752 DK Periwinkle
3753 MD Periwinkle
3756 DKST Periwinkle 1440
3758 DK Heather
3764 DK Blue Purple 1090
3770 PALE Lavender 1074
3772 LT Lavender
3777 MD Lavender
3778 Blue Purple 1083
3783 Red Purple
3793 LT African Violet 1077
3794 African Violet
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BFC Poly # Name Color Marathon Rayon #
3796 MD African Violet
3803 DK African Violet 1410
3805 DKST African Violet 1079
3812 PALE Orchid
3821 MD Orchid
3822 DK Orchid 1336
3828 PLST Orchid 1073
3830 PLST Mauve
3833 LT Orchid 1239
3834 LT Pink Orchid 1227
3841 Purple 1439
3846 DKST wine 1242
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