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Yellows family
Cosmo 682 is a light, moderately saturated yellow shade with hex code #D2D5A1 and RGB values 210, 213, 161. Below you'll find the closest J&P Coates, Sullivans, and Classic Colorworks equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Cosmo shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 682
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 682
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 682
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 682
Cosmo threads that pair well with 682, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Yellows Family
Cosmo 682 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.
About Cosmo 682
Cosmo 682 is a light, moderately saturated shade in the yellows family with sunny yellow tones. This thread brings a soft and gentle presence to projects featuring honey themes or wheat fields. Look for it in charts that feature daffodils or lemon motifs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cosmo 682 look like?
Cosmo 682 is a light shade in the yellows family with hex #D2D5A1 and RGB 210, 213, 161. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring sunflowers and highlights.
Which DMC thread matches Cosmo 682?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 682 is DMC 14 (Pale Apple Green) with a 88% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 369 (Pistachio Green very light, 77%) and DMC 772 (Yellow Green very light, 71%).
What Cosmo colors are similar to 682?
The closest Cosmo threads to 682 are 681 (ΔE 4.36), 629 (ΔE 4.47), and 116 (ΔE 6.01). These are useful substitutes when 682 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Cosmo 682?
Reach for Cosmo 682 when your project calls for sunflowers, highlights, warm backgrounds, golden accents. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 682.
What fabric color works best with Cosmo 682?
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground. For reference, 682 has a contrast ratio of about 1.5:1 on white fabric and 13.8:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.