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Bramble Bush

Browns family

Looking up Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush? It's a dark brown shade (#54301A / RGB 84, 48, 26). Scroll down for Sullivans, Cosmo, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Classic Colorworks alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#54301A
RGB
84, 48, 26
HSL
23°, 53%, 22%
Lab
23.9, 14.0, 20.8
Lightness
22%
Dark
Saturation
53%
Rich
Hue
23°
Family
Browns

Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush

Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works

Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush

Sullivans

Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark 45242 82% Good
Golden Olive Very Dark 45230 79% Approx
Golden Olive Dark 45231 73% Approx
Brown Medium 45094 69% Approx
Beige Brown Dark 45237 69% Approx

Crescent Colours

Brown Sugar 178 72% Approx
Whatley Woodlands 153 66% Approx
Rod and Reel 116 61% Fair
Wisconsin Woods 114 50% Fair
Cappuccino 007 43% Fair

Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Bramble Bush

Closest Classic Colorworks threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.

Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush
Classic Colorworks Weathervane Close ΔE 5.39 Classic Colorworks Roasted Chestnut Noticeable ΔE 5.84 Classic Colorworks La Tierra Noticeable ΔE 6.18 Classic Colorworks Brandied Pears Noticeable ΔE 7.38 Classic Colorworks Gingerbread Noticeable ΔE 7.57 Classic Colorworks Cocoa Bean Noticeable ΔE 8.7 Classic Colorworks Fresh Brew Noticeable ΔE 9.37 Classic Colorworks Fallen Leaves Noticeable ΔE 9.78

Working with Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush

On white fabric
11.6:1
On dark fabric
1.8:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
charcoal

It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground.

Hand-dyed notes

Classic Colorworks is hand-dyed, so Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush carries subtle tonal shifts skein to skein. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot, and stitch in a random or cross-country order to blend any variation.

Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush

Classic Colorworks threads that pair well with Bramble Bush, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Bramble Bush
Bejeweled Bejeweled
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Bramble Bush
Pea Pod Pea Pod Red Currant Red Currant
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Bramble Bush
Lakeside Lakeside Pansy Purple Pansy Purple
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
Bramble Bush
Caramel Caramel Sunkissed Sunkissed Creamy Peach Creamy Peach

Browns Family

Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.

Bramble Bush Bramble Bush Bramble Bush Pine Needles Pine Needles Pine Needles Polliwog Polliwog Polliwog Muddy Puddle Muddy Puddle Muddy Puddle Thundercloud Thundercloud Thundercloud Weathervane Weathervane Weathervane Sticks & Twigs Sticks & Twigs Sticks & Twigs Hickory Sticks Hickory Sticks Hickory Sticks Balsam Fir Balsam Fir Balsam Fir Blackbird Blackbird Blackbird

About Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush

A dark, vivid entry in the browns family, that's Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush with warm chocolate tones. The shade reads as striking and rich — a go-to choice for wooden textures and coffee themes. It also turns up in patterns built around rustic designs and leather accents.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush?

Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush is a dark brown shade (hex #54301A, RGB 84, 48, 26) in the browns family, commonly used for gingerbread themes, tree trunks, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush?

The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush is DMC 801 (Coffee Brown dark) with a 84% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 433 (Brown medium, 79%) and DMC 898 (Coffee Brown very dark, 74%).

What's a good substitute for Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush?

The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Bramble Bush are Weathervane (ΔE 5.39), Roasted Chestnut (ΔE 5.84), and La Tierra (ΔE 6.18). These are useful substitutes when Bramble Bush is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush?

Cross-stitchers pull Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush for charts featuring gingerbread themes, tree trunks, earth tones, animal fur. The dark tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

Does Classic Colorworks Bramble Bush vary between dye lots?

Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like Bramble Bush are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.

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