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Replete Pomegranate

#d34d7b
Notes

Replete Pomegranate (#D34D7B) is a true magenta with a warm character. It leans warm, pulling light toward red, orange, and yellow. Naturally inviting, it suits editorial and hospitality contexts. Its HSL profile (339°, 60%, 56%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary teal. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#d34d7b
RGB
rgb(211, 77, 123)
HSL
hsl(339, 60%, 56%)
HWB
hwb(339 30% 17%)
OKLCH
oklch(61.3% 0.173 2.5)
HSV
hsv(339, 64%, 83%)
LAB
lab(52.50% 56.51 2.61)
LCH
lch(52.50% 56.57 2.64)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 64%, 42%, 17%)

Etymology

Replete
adjective

Latin replētus, filled — past-participle of replēre. As a color modifier, replete implies a saturated-and-fully-pigmented quality where the hue is completely loaded with its source pigment. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to brimming and suffused in usage.

Pomegranate
noun

Punica granatum, the seeded fruit of the eastern Mediterranean, sacred to Persephone and a recurring motif in Persian, Mughal, and Spanish ornament. The color refers to the inside of a ripe arils-cluster: a dense, jewel-like red with violet undertones, closer to garnet than to cherry. The pigment is fugitive in textile dye but durable in glaze and enamel.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#d34d7b
Original
#676d7c
Protanopia
#8b8778
Deuteranopia
#e43d5f
Tritanopia
#6d6d6d
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon White
4.10:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon Black
5.12:1

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