Ripe Pomegranate (Valspar 2009-3)
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Ripe Pomegranate (Valspar 2009-3) is a deep, warm orange from Valspar: LRV 30, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ripe Pomegranate
Three Valspar colors picked for Ripe Pomegranate by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Ripe Pomegranate, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Rejuvenate | SW 6620 | 30 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Tucker Orange | CW-300 | 29.3 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Wet Coral | 190B-6 | 28.8 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Rustic Pottery | 1193-6 | 29 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar orange colors nearest to Ripe Pomegranate (LRV 30) by LRV.
Lighter than Ripe Pomegranate
Darker than Ripe Pomegranate
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2009-3 |
| Hex | #E5745A |
| RGB | 229, 116, 90 |
| HSL | 11°, 73%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.6, 41.7, 34.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ripe Pomegranate (Valspar 2009-3), published as #E5745A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ripe Pomegranate (Valspar 2009-3)?
- Ripe Pomegranate has an LRV of 30. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ripe Pomegranate is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Ripe Pomegranate in another brand?
- Rustic Pottery (PPG 1193-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Ripe Pomegranate warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Ripe Pomegranate as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 34.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.