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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 )

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Color Values

HEX #CC9A3B
RGB rgb(204, 154, 59)