Pomegranate is a
warm medium color with the hex code #EB2314.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
235, 35, 20 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 85%, 91%, 8% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Pomegranate
#EB2314
Pomegranate color values
- HEX
- #EB2314
- RGB
- 235, 35, 20
- HSL
- 4°, 84%, 50%
- CMYK
- 0, 85, 91, 8
Shades & tints
About this color
Pomegranate sits at 4° on the color wheel with 84% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 84%, 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(235, 35, 20), where the red channel dominates at 235, 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 85M 91Y 8K. The low-to-moderate black value (8%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (91%), 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
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Pomegranate
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #EB2314;
--brand-primary-rgb: 235, 35, 20;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#EB2314',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 85%
Y: 91%
K: 8% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(235, 35, 20)
rgba(235, 35, 20, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 4° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EB2314?
What is the RGB value of #EB2314?
Is Pomegranate a warm or cool color?
How do I use #EB2314 in CSS?
background-color: #EB2314; or color: #EB2314; or as an RGB value: rgb(235, 35, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 85%, 91%, 8%.