Classic Colorworks Belle Soie

Cinnamon Toast

Reds family

Looking up Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast? It's a medium red shade (#946459 / RGB 148, 100, 89). Scroll down for Crescent Colours, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Classic Colorworks alternatives and curated color harmonies.

Hex
#946459
RGB
148, 100, 89
HSL
11°, 25%, 46%
Lab
47.1, 18.0, 14.1
Lightness
46%
Medium
Saturation
25%
Neutral
Hue
11°
Family
Reds

Brand Equivalents for Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast

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

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast

Sullivans

Mocha Beige Medium 45461 68% Approx
Beige Brown Light 45239 66% Approx
Shell Grey Dark 45101 61% Fair
Clay Brown (3773) 45088 61% Fair
Desert Sand Medium 45387 61% Fair

Crescent Colours

Root Beer Float 027 72% Approx
Bunny Honey 141 72% Approx
Cinnamon Toast 115 70% Approx
12-Grain 046 61% Fair
Tennesee Red Clay 131 60% Fair

Similar Classic Colorworks Colors to Cinnamon Toast

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

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast
Classic Colorworks Root Beer Float Very close ΔE 4.07 Classic Colorworks Jakey Brown Very close ΔE 4.32 Classic Colorworks Ripple Very close ΔE 4.61 Classic Colorworks Chocolate Mousse Very close ΔE 4.9 Classic Colorworks Copper Penny Noticeable ΔE 5.55 Classic Colorworks Brown Hen Noticeable ΔE 6.13 Classic Colorworks Clay Pot Noticeable ΔE 6.28 Classic Colorworks Cappuccino Noticeable ΔE 6.84

Working with Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast

On white fabric
5:1
On dark fabric
4.2:1
Temperature
soft warm
Closest to
mauve

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.

Hand-dyed notes

Hand-dyed threads like Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.

Color Harmonies for Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast

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

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
Cinnamon Toast
Really Teally Really Teally
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
Cinnamon Toast
Straw Hat Straw Hat Bambino Bambino
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
Cinnamon Toast
Fancy Gr. Nancy Fancy Gr. Nancy Blueberry Tart Blueberry Tart
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
Cinnamon Toast
La Tierra La Tierra Mac and Cheese Mac and Cheese Creamy Peach Creamy Peach

Reds Family

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.

Cinnamon Toast Cinnamon Toast Cinnamon Toast Persimmon Persimmon Persimmon Bambino Bambino Bambino Copper Penny Copper Penny Copper Penny Jakey Brown Jakey Brown Jakey Brown Chocolate Mousse Chocolate Mousse Chocolate Mousse Clay Pot Clay Pot Clay Pot Cappuccino Cappuccino Cappuccino Nutmeggie Nutmeggie Nutmeggie Crab Cakes Crab Cakes Crab Cakes Cherry Cobbler Cherry Cobbler Cherry Cobbler

About Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast sits in the reds family as a medium, muted shade with red-orange tones. Expect a restrained and earthy look that suits bold accents, berries, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching valentines or poppies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast — what color is it?

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast is a medium red thread (hex #946459, RGB 148, 100, 89). It shows up most in barn scenes and tomato patterns.

What is the DMC equivalent of Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast?

The closest DMC match for Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast is DMC 3772 (Desert Sand very dark) with a 80% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3861 (Cocoa light, 70%) and DMC 840 (Beige Brown medium, 64%).

Which Classic Colorworks threads are close to Cinnamon Toast?

The closest Classic Colorworks threads to Cinnamon Toast are Root Beer Float (ΔE 4.07), Jakey Brown (ΔE 4.32), and Ripple (ΔE 4.61). These are useful substitutes when Cinnamon Toast is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast good for?

Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring barn scenes, tomato patterns, roses, hearts. Its medium tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with Cinnamon Toast.

Does Classic Colorworks Cinnamon Toast vary between dye lots?

Some. As a hand-dyed floss, Cinnamon Toast 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.

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