Ochre
Ochre is a warm, earthy color that ranges from a golden yellow to a deep, rich brown. It evokes a sense of grounding and connection to nature, often associated with the hues found in soil and rock formations.
Psychology
Ochre is known to:
- Instill a sense of stability and comfort
- Evoke feelings of warmth and nostalgia
- Promote creativity and artistic expression
Usage
This versatile color is commonly used in:
- Interior design for creating cozy, inviting spaces
- Fashion for a natural, organic look
- Art and crafts for its earthy aesthetic
- Branding for companies emphasizing sustainability and natural products
Combinations
Ochre pairs beautifully with:
- Teal (
#008080
) - Deep Blue (
#003366
) - Soft White (
#F5F5F5
) - Sage Green (
#B2BBA0
)