Classic Colorworks Belle Soie

Cherry Cobbler

Reds family

Looking up Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler? It's a medium-dark red shade (#9A2E37 / RGB 154, 46, 55). Scroll down for Crescent Colours, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Classic Colorworks alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#9A2E37
RGB
154, 46, 55
HSL
355°, 54%, 39%
Lab
36.2, 45.3, 20.4
Lightness
39%
Dark
Saturation
54%
Rich
Hue
355°
Family
Reds

Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler

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

Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler

Sullivans

Shell Pink Medium 45366 90% Good
Dusty Rose Ultra Very Dark 45465 79% Approx
Shell Pink Dark 45365 78% Approx
Dusty Rose Ultra Dark 45346 76% Approx
Terra Cotta 45427 75% Approx

Crescent Colours

Manor Red 101 89% Good
Bandana 094 80% Good
Cherry Tomato 034 74% Approx
Apple Fritter 091 70% Approx
Used Brick 090 69% Approx

Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Cherry Cobbler

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

Working with Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler

On white fabric
7.4:1
On dark fabric
2.8:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
crimson

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.

Hand-dyed notes

As a hand-dyed floss, Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.

Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler

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

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading

Reds Family

Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.

About Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler

Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the reds family with warm crimson tones. Expect a deep and vivid look that suits tomato patterns, roses, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching hearts or holiday designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler look like?

Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler is a medium-dark shade in the reds family with hex #9A2E37 and RGB 154, 46, 55. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring poppies and cardinal birds.

Which DMC thread matches Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler?

The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler is DMC 347 (Salmon very dark) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3831 (Raspberry dark, 83%) and DMC 3830 (Terra Cotta, 80%).

What Classic Colorworks colors are similar to Cherry Cobbler?

The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Cherry Cobbler are Crab Cakes (ΔE 4.04), Apple Fritter (ΔE 4.18), and Ladybug (ΔE 4.86). These are useful substitutes when Cherry Cobbler is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler?

Reach for Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler when your project calls for poppies, cardinal birds, apple motifs, ladybug designs. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to Cherry Cobbler.

Does Classic Colorworks Cherry Cobbler vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, Cherry Cobbler shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.