652
Pinks family#D296A3
Looking up Cosmo 652? It's a light pink shade (#D296A3 / RGB 210, 150, 163). Scroll down for Sullivans, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Cosmo alternatives and curated color harmonies.
About Cosmo 652
Cosmo No. 25 embroidery floss
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
- Sold as
- about 8 m
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 652
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Weeks Dye Works
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Cosmo Colors to 652
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 652
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 652
Cosmo threads that pair well with 652, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Cosmo652 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Cosmo 652
A moderately saturated, light member of the pinks family, Cosmo 652 is a hand-dyed floss. The shade reads as soft and gentle — a go-to choice for romantic motifs and blush accents. It also turns up in patterns built around cherry blossoms and ballet themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cosmo 652 look like?
Cosmo 652 is a light shade in the pinks family with hex #D296A3 and RGB 210, 150, 163. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring tulip blooms and cosmetics-themed designs.
Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 652?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 652 is DMC 778 (Antique Mauve very light) with a 90% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 3727 (Antique Mauve light, 80%) and DMC 3354 (Dusty Rose light, 70%).
What Cosmo colors are similar to 652?
The closest Cosmo threads to 652 are 812 (ΔE 3.54), 431 (ΔE 4.65), and 432A (ΔE 4.81). These are useful substitutes when 652 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Cosmo 652?
Reach for Cosmo 652 when your project calls for tulip blooms, cosmetics-themed designs, rose buds, florals. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 652.
What fabric color works best with Cosmo 652?
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, 652 has a contrast ratio of about 2.4:1 on white fabric and 8.6:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.