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Ref. #C35550 · DE5090

Pomegranate

19%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
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Pomegranate DE5090 is a red paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #C35550, LRV 19 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Stripe Red from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Pomegranate Technical Profile

HEX Code#C35550
RGB195, 85, 80
LRV18.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Color Familyred
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Pomegranate in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Pomegranate in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsPomegranate
Nearly identical
PPGFrench Stripe Red

French Stripe Red

PPG

Nearly identical

Rhubarb

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Before Winter

Behr

Very similar

Autumn Fire

Valspar

Very similar

Wild Poppy

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Grand Duke

Vista Paint

Very similar

Luscious Scarlet

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Sweet Baby Rose

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Romesco

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Hibiscus Tea

Kilz

Very similar

Pearl Pink

RAL

Very similar

Petal .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Pomegranate

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Pomegranate

#C35550

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B79C7B

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Pomegranate

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

French Stripe Red

Complement

Watertown

Pomegranate Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Shady

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

This Color

Pop

Heart Throb

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Soft Lilac

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Cabbage Patch

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fleur De Sel

Trim

Cool December

Accent

This Color

Pop

Port Hope

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Le Corbusier Crush

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Pomegranate — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Pomegranate have?
Pomegranate by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pomegranate in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pomegranate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pomegranate are French Stripe Red by PPG (a near-identical match), Rhubarb by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Holly Berry by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Pomegranate's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Pomegranate?
Pomegranate has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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