Cosmo Embroidery Floss

2001

Pinks family

Below: Cosmo 2001, a medium, highly saturated pink shade with hex #E82670 and RGB 232, 38, 112. Find its closest Madeira, J&P Coates, and Sullivans matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Cosmo shades and a full set of color harmony picks.

Hex
#E82670
RGB
232, 38, 112
HSL
337°, 81%, 53%
Lab
51.5, 73.8, 8.3
Lightness
53%
Medium
Saturation
81%
Vivid
Hue
337°
Family
Pinks

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 2001

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

Cosmo 2001

Similar Cosmo Colors to 2001

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

Working with Cosmo 2001

On white fabric
4.2:1
On dark fabric
4.9:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
magenta

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

Bold accents & focal points

With its high saturation, Cosmo 2001 draws the eye — a natural pick for focal motifs, small pops of color, and details you want to read first.

Blending & gradients

Cosmo 2001 sits a hair from Cosmo 115A (ΔE 1.13) — close enough to blend a strand of each for a smooth gradient or to swap one for the other in a pinch.

Color Harmonies for Cosmo 2001

Cosmo threads that pair well with 2001, 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

Pinks Family

Cosmo 2001 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.

About Cosmo 2001

Meet Cosmo 2001 — a highly saturated, medium hand-dyed thread in the pinks family with rose pink tones. The vibrant and steady character of this shade lends itself well to florals and skin tones. Stitchers frequently choose it for romantic motifs and blush accents in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cosmo 2001 — what color is it?

Cosmo 2001 is a medium pink thread (hex #E82670, RGB 232, 38, 112). It shows up most in peony petals and flamingo designs.

What is the DMC equivalent of Cosmo 2001?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 2001 is DMC 602 (Cranberry medium) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 961 (Dusty Rose dark, 77%) and DMC 335 (Rose, 74%).

Which Cosmo threads are close to 2001?

The closest Cosmo threads to 2001 are 115A (ΔE 1.13), 205A (ΔE 3.41), and 2114 (ΔE 4.14). These are useful substitutes when 2001 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What is Cosmo 2001 good for?

Cosmo 2001 is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring peony petals, flamingo designs, tulip blooms, cosmetics-themed designs. 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 2001.

What fabric color works best with Cosmo 2001?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 2001 has a contrast ratio of about 4.2:1 on white fabric and 4.9:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.