Cosmo Embroidery Floss

2652

Reds family

Below: Cosmo 2652, a medium-light, moderately saturated red shade with hex #CC7F91 and RGB 204, 127, 145. 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
#CC7F91
RGB
204, 127, 145
HSL
346°, 43%, 65%
Lab
61.7, 32.1, 3.0
Lightness
65%
Light
Saturation
43%
Muted
Hue
346°
Family
Reds

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 2652

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

Cosmo 2652

Sullivans

Shell Pink Medium Light 45467 84% Good
Antique Mauve Light 45368 83% Good
Antique Mauve Very Light 45197 72% Approx
Dusty Rose Light 45347 71% Approx
Pink Medium 45196 60% Fair

Crescent Colours

Bella Rosa 047 75% Approx
Organza Pink 022 74% Approx
Pixie Dust 112 74% Approx
Pink Posey 024 71% Approx
Miss Madalynn 134 62% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 2652

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

Working with Cosmo 2652

On white fabric
3:1
On dark fabric
7:1
Temperature
warm
Closest to
rose

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 2652

Cosmo threads that pair well with 2652, 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

Cosmo 2652 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.

About Cosmo 2652

A medium-light, moderately saturated entry in the reds family, that's Cosmo 2652 with warm crimson tones. The steady and approachable character of this shade lends itself well to berries and valentines. Stitchers frequently choose it for poppies and cardinal birds in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Cosmo 2652?

Cosmo 2652 is a medium-light red shade (hex #CC7F91, RGB 204, 127, 145) in the reds family, commonly used for tomato patterns, roses, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 2652?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 2652 is DMC 3727 (Antique Mauve light) with a 83% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 152 (Shell Pink medium light, 74%) and DMC 3354 (Dusty Rose light, 73%).

What's a good substitute for Cosmo 2652?

The closest Cosmo threads to 2652 are 105 (ΔE 4.7), 812 (ΔE 5.35), and 813 (ΔE 5.61). These are useful substitutes when 2652 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Cosmo 2652?

Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 2652 for charts featuring tomato patterns, roses, hearts, holiday designs. The medium-light tone reads cleanly on its own and slots into multi-color palettes — see the color harmonies below for pairing ideas.

What fabric color works best with Cosmo 2652?

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, 2652 has a contrast ratio of about 3:1 on white fabric and 7:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.