575A
Oranges family
Below: Cosmo 575A, a medium, vivid orange shade with hex #B28034 and RGB 178, 128, 52. Find its closest Gentle Art Sampler, Valdani, and Crescent Colours matches ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 similar Cosmo shades and a full set of color harmony picks.
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 575A
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 575A
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 575A
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
For skin, hands, and faces, Cosmo 575A is a plausible mid-value — pair it with a highlight and a shadow tone from the same family for believable modeling.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 575A
Cosmo threads that pair well with 575A, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Oranges Family
Cosmo 575A in context with nearby shades from the oranges color family.
About Cosmo 575A
Cosmo 575A is a medium, vivid shade from the oranges family with golden orange tones. The confident and warm mood of this color makes it a natural fit for citrus motifs and fox designs. Expect to see it used in fall harvest scenes and monarch butterflies across many cross-stitch charts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Cosmo 575A?
Cosmo 575A is a medium orange shade (hex #B28034, RGB 178, 128, 52) in the oranges family, commonly used for warm accents, seasonal designs, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 575A?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 575A is DMC 729 (Old Gold medium) with a 79% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3852 (Straw very dark, 77%) and DMC 680 (Old Gold dark, 74%).
What's a good substitute for Cosmo 575A?
The closest Cosmo threads to 575A are 703 (ΔE 5.48), 704 (ΔE 6.3), and 705A (ΔE 6.64). These are useful substitutes when 575A is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Cosmo 575A?
Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 575A for charts featuring warm accents, seasonal designs, pumpkins, marigolds. 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 575A?
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, 575A has a contrast ratio of about 3.5:1 on white fabric and 6:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.