Ochre color
Yellow earth, warm and dry. Old plaster and late-summer fields.
- Hex
- #C99A3B
- RGB
- 201, 154, 59
- OKLCH
- 71.3% 0.123 81.7
- Value
- 7 of 10
- Family
- Yellow-orange
Ochre tints, tones and shades
A tint adds white, a tone adds gray of the same lightness, and a shade adds black. Each row starts with ochre itself.
Tints
#C99A3B#D4AE69#DFC390#EAD7B5#F4EBDA
Tones
#C99A3B#C29C57#BA9E6D#B2A080#AAA192
Shades
#C99A3B#99752E#6C5321#423215#1C1509
The opposite of ochre
Opposite ochre on the color wheel sits wisteria, #898BBD. Side by side, each makes the other look stronger; mixed, they turn each other gray.
Ochre
Wisteria
Colors that go with ochre
With its opposite
#C99A3B · #F2E6D1 · #8C8EA7 · #898BBD · #252533
With its neighbors
#DF8B56 · #C99A3B · #A5AA46 · #EFE1C8 · #423215
One color, light to dark
#F7F0E3 · #B2A080 · #C99A3B · #56421B · #1C1509
Ochre in paintings
The nearest colors to ochre in our painting palettes.
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