Pomegranate 2903 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #8D1D30 and estimated LRV 7. Its closest cross-brand match is Red Red Red from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #8D1D30 · 2903
Pomegranate
7%Estimated LRV
Pomegranate Technical Profile
HEX Code#8D1D30
RGB141, 29, 48
Estimated LRV6.8
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Color Familyred
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Pomegranate
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pomegranate
#8D1D30
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9A6043
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
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
Pomegranate Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Pomegranate — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Pomegranate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pomegranate are Red Red Red by Behr (a very close match), Briquette by Behr (a very close match), Antique Red by Behr (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 estimated lightness value of 6.8, 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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Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Pomegranate depends on the room. Here's how to choose.