757
Reds family
Cosmo 757 is a medium, highly saturated red shade with hex code #EC392B and RGB values 236, 57, 43. Below you'll find the closest Valdani, Crescent Colours, and DMC equivalents — ranked by visual color similarity — plus 8 similar Cosmo shades and color harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Cosmo 757
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 757
Closest Cosmo threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Cosmo 757
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground.
Cosmo 757 is vivid enough to carry a focal point; use it sparingly for accents so it stays the star rather than competing across the whole piece.
Its nearest neighbor, Cosmo 445A, is barely a step away (ΔE 1.76). Tweed the two together for subtle shading, or substitute freely when one is out of stock.
Color Harmonies for Cosmo 757
Cosmo threads that pair well with 757, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Reds Family
Cosmo 757 in context with nearby shades from the reds color family.
About Cosmo 757
A medium, highly saturated entry in the reds family, that's Cosmo 757 with true red tones. Its confident and warm presence shines in berries and valentines alike. Pull this thread for poppies or cardinal birds when you need a dependable shade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is Cosmo 757?
Cosmo 757 is a medium red shade (hex #EC392B, RGB 236, 57, 43) in the reds family, commonly used for tomato patterns, roses, and similar motifs.
What's the closest DMC match for Cosmo 757?
The closest DMC match for Cosmo 757 is DMC 606 (Burnt Orange-Red) with a 81% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 946 (Burnt Orange medium, 80%) and DMC 351 (Coral, 75%).
What's a good substitute for Cosmo 757?
The closest Cosmo threads to 757 are 445A (ΔE 1.76), 758 (ΔE 2.35), and 405 (ΔE 3.82). These are useful substitutes when 757 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What projects use Cosmo 757?
Cross-stitchers pull Cosmo 757 for charts featuring tomato patterns, roses, hearts, holiday 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 757?
It stands out clearly on both white and dark fabric, so it is an easy, versatile choice for any ground. For reference, 757 has a contrast ratio of about 4:1 on white fabric and 5.2:1 on black. As a warm shade, its warm cast advances toward the viewer — good for focal points, highlights, and cozy, inviting palettes.