368
Browns family
Need details on Cosmo 368? This medium-dark, subdued brown hand-dyed shade is hex #6C6454, RGB 108, 100, 84. 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.
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 368
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Cosmo Colors to 368
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 368
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Its warm mid-tone sits in the skin-tone range, so Cosmo 368 turns up in portraits, figures, and faces — usually blended with a lighter and a darker neighbor for shading.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 368
Cosmo threads that pair well with 368, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Browns Family
Cosmo 368 in context with nearby shades from the browns color family.
About Cosmo 368
A subdued, medium-dark member of the browns family, Cosmo 368 is a hand-dyed floss with golden brown tones. Stitchers describe its character as deep and grounded, perfect for animal fur and warm outlines. It blends comfortably into projects centered on wooden textures and coffee themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cosmo 368 look like?
Cosmo 368 is a medium-dark shade in the browns family with hex #6C6454 and RGB 108, 100, 84. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring cinnamon motifs and bark patterns.
Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 368?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 368 is DMC 646 (Beaver Grey dark) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 640 (Beige Grey very dark, 84%) and DMC 08 (Dark Driftwood, 72%).
What Cosmo colors are similar to 368?
The closest Cosmo threads to 368 are 716 (ΔE 3.94), 715 (ΔE 4.13), and 2039 (ΔE 5.33). These are useful substitutes when 368 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Cosmo 368?
Reach for Cosmo 368 when your project calls for cinnamon motifs, bark patterns, gingerbread themes, tree trunks. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 368.
What fabric color works best with Cosmo 368?
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, 368 has a contrast ratio of about 5.9:1 on white fabric and 3.6:1 on black. As a soft warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.