2029
Purples family#3E3A4E
Need details on Cosmo 2029? This medium-dark, subdued purple hand-dyed shade is hex #3E3A4E, RGB 62, 58, 78. Cross-brand equivalents in Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Cosmo shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
About Cosmo 2029
Cosmo No. 25 embroidery floss
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Sold as
- about 8 m
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 2029
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Cosmo Colors to 2029
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 2029
It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 2029
Cosmo threads that pair well with 2029, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Purples Family
Cosmo2029 in context with nearby shades from the purples color family.
About Cosmo 2029
A subdued, medium-dark member of the purples family, Cosmo 2029 is a hand-dyed floss. Stitchers describe its character as deep and grounded, perfect for floral details and elegant accents. It blends comfortably into projects centered on grape clusters and wisteria.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cosmo 2029 look like?
Cosmo 2029 is a medium-dark shade in the purples family with hex #3E3A4E and RGB 62, 58, 78. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring plum themes and lilac patterns.
Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 2029?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 2029 is DMC 29 (Eggplant) with a 68% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 823 (Navy Blue dark, 58%) and DMC 311 (Navy Blue medium, 55%).
What Cosmo colors are similar to 2029?
The closest Cosmo threads to 2029 are 478 (ΔE 5.1), 668 (ΔE 6.93), and 477 (ΔE 7.34). These are useful substitutes when 2029 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Cosmo 2029?
Reach for Cosmo 2029 when your project calls for plum themes, lilac patterns, galaxy motifs, lavender fields. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2029.
What fabric color works best with Cosmo 2029?
It pops on white and light fabric but nearly disappears on black, so pair it with a light or neutral ground. For reference, 2029 has a contrast ratio of about 10.9:1 on white fabric and 1.9:1 on black. As a soft cool shade, its cool cast recedes visually — useful for backgrounds, shadows, water and sky, and calm, restful palettes.