Cosmo Embroidery Floss

504

Pinks family

Below: Cosmo 504, a medium, vivid pink shade with hex #D73386 and RGB 215, 51, 134. 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
#D73386
RGB
215, 51, 134
HSL
330°, 67%, 52%
Lab
50.1, 68.1, -7.4
Lightness
52%
Medium
Saturation
67%
Rich
Hue
330°
Family
Pinks

Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 504

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

Cosmo 504

Sullivans

Plum Light 45352 71% Approx
Cyclamen Pink 45402 69% Approx
Mauve Medium 45357 69% Approx
Cranberry Medium 45137 62% Fair
Antique Mauve Medium 45057 56% Fair

Crescent Colours

Cerise 008 59% Fair
Pink Champagne 056 48% Fair
Carrie Berry 051 44% Fair
Jelly Roll 098 41% Fair
Lavender Louise 037 40% Fair

Similar Cosmo Colors to 504

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

Cosmo 504
Cosmo 503 Very close ΔE 2.79 Cosmo 505A Very close ΔE 4.61 Cosmo 2114 Noticeable ΔE 5.81 Cosmo 814 Noticeable ΔE 6.27 Cosmo 2001 Noticeable ΔE 6.77 Cosmo 115A Noticeable ΔE 7.27 Cosmo 205A Noticeable ΔE 7.34 Cosmo 483 Noticeable ΔE 7.48

Working with Cosmo 504

On white fabric
4.5:1
On dark fabric
4.7:1
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.

Blending & gradients

Its nearest neighbor, Cosmo 503, is barely a step away (ΔE 2.79). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.

Color Harmonies for Cosmo 504

Cosmo threads that pair well with 504, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.

Complementary
Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast
504
845 Cosmo 845
Analogous
Adjacent hues — smooth, natural transitions
504
206 Cosmo 206 483 Cosmo 483
Triadic
Evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant and balanced
504
632 Cosmo 632 375 Cosmo 375
Monochromatic
Same hue, different lightness — great for shading
504
2224 Cosmo 2224 203 Cosmo 203 353 Cosmo 353

Pinks Family

Cosmo 504 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.

504 504 504 433 433 433 2031 2031 2031 115A 115A 115A 503 503 503 2001 2001 2001 653 653 653 483 483 483 2762 2762 2762 814 814 814 2115 2115 2115

About Cosmo 504

A medium, vivid entry in the pinks family, that's Cosmo 504 with rose pink tones. The confident and warm character of this shade lends itself well to cosmetics-themed designs and rose buds. Stitchers frequently choose it for florals and skin tones in their projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is Cosmo 504?

Cosmo 504 is a medium pink shade (hex #D73386, RGB 215, 51, 134) in the pinks family, commonly used for ballet themes, baby projects, and similar motifs.

What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 504?

The closest DMC match for Cosmo 504 is DMC 3805 (Cyclamen Pink) with a 78% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3607 (Plum light, 72%) and DMC 602 (Cranberry medium, 70%).

What's a good substitute for Cosmo 504?

The closest Cosmo threads to 504 are 503 (ΔE 2.79), 505A (ΔE 4.61), and 2114 (ΔE 5.81). These are useful substitutes when 504 is unavailable or for building gradients.

What projects use Cosmo 504?

Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 504 for charts featuring ballet themes, baby projects, peony petals, flamingo designs. The medium 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 504?

It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 504 has a contrast ratio of about 4.5:1 on white fabric and 4.7:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.

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