Cosmo Embroidery Floss

2310

Browns family

Need details on Cosmo 2310? This medium-dark, moderately saturated brown hand-dyed shade is hex #76422B, RGB 118, 66, 43. Cross-brand equivalents in Anchor, Madeira, and J&P Coates are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Cosmo shades and color-theory harmony pairings.

Hex
#76422B
RGB
118, 66, 43
HSL
18°, 47%, 32%
Lab
33.8, 20.2, 23.6
Lightness
32%
Dark
Saturation
47%
Muted
Hue
18°
Family
Browns

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 2310

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

Cosmo 2310

Sullivans

Mocha Beige Dark 45460 89% Good
Hazel Nut Brown Dark 45092 81% Good
Yellow Beige Very Dark 45482 75% Approx
Hazel Nut Brown Very Dark 45242 71% Approx
Brown Light 45095 66% Approx

Crescent Colours

Rod and Reel 116 81% Good
Whatley Woodlands 153 80% Good
Brown Sugar 178 74% Approx
Fallen Leaves 067 72% Approx
Almost Auburn 156 68% Approx

Similar Cosmo Colors to 2310

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

Working with Cosmo 2310

On white fabric
8.1:1
On dark fabric
2.6:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
brown

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

Color Harmonies for Cosmo 2310

Cosmo threads that pair well with 2310, 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

Browns Family

Cosmo 2310 in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.

About Cosmo 2310

Cosmo 2310 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the browns family with warm chocolate tones. With a deep and intense quality, this thread works beautifully in gingerbread themes and tree trunks. You will find this color at home in patterns featuring earth tones and animal fur.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cosmo 2310 look like?

Cosmo 2310 is a medium-dark shade in the browns family with hex #76422B and RGB 118, 66, 43. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring rustic designs and leather accents.

Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 2310?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 2310 is DMC 975 (Golden Brown dark) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 434 (Brown light, 81%) and DMC 433 (Brown medium, 78%).

What Cosmo colors are similar to 2310?

The closest Cosmo threads to 2310 are 578 (ΔE 3.71), 3311 (ΔE 5.11), and 426 (ΔE 5.64). These are useful substitutes when 2310 is unavailable or for building gradients.

When should I use Cosmo 2310?

Reach for Cosmo 2310 when your project calls for rustic designs, leather accents, horse designs, cinnamon motifs. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 2310.

What fabric color works best with Cosmo 2310?

It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first. For reference, 2310 has a contrast ratio of about 8.1:1 on white fabric and 2.6:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.