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Pomegranate

#E62A00

Pomegranate is a warm medium color with the hex code #E62A00. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 230, 42, 0 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 82%, 100%, 10% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pomegranate color values

HEX
#E62A00
RGB
230, 42, 0
HSL
11°, 100%, 45%
CMYK
0, 82, 100, 10

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Pomegranate sits at 11° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 45% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Pomegranate is rendered as rgb(230, 42, 0), where the red channel dominates at 230, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Pomegranate translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 82M 100Y 10K. The low-to-moderate black value (10%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Pomegranate

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #E62A00;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 230, 42, 0;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#E62A00',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 82%
Y: 100%
K: 10%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(230, 42, 0)
rgba(230, 42, 0, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 11° on the color wheel

HubSpot logo
HubSpot
Heineken logo
Heineken
Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Figma logo
Figma

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E62A00?
#E62A00 is Pomegranate, a warm medium color with RGB values of 230, 42, 0. It has a hue of 11°, 100% saturation, and 45% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #E62A00?
The RGB color code for #E62A00 is rgb(230, 42, 0). This means it contains 230 red, 42 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pomegranate a warm or cool color?
Pomegranate (#E62A00) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E62A00 in CSS?
You can use #E62A00 in CSS with: background-color: #E62A00; or color: #E62A00; or as an RGB value: rgb(230, 42, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 82%, 100%, 10%.

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