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Ochre

#BD6F0F

Ochre is a warm medium color with the hex code #BD6F0F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 189, 111, 15 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 41%, 92%, 26% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ochre Color Values

HEX
#BD6F0F
RGB
189, 111, 15
HSL
33°, 85%, 40%
CMYK
0, 41, 92, 26

About this color

Ochre sits at 33° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 85% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Ochre work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Ochre in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 41%, 92%, 26% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Ochre

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #BD6F0F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 189, 111, 15;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#BD6F0F',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 41%
Y: 92%
K: 26%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(189, 111, 15)
rgba(189, 111, 15, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 33° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BD6F0F?
#BD6F0F is Ochre, a warm medium color with RGB values of 189, 111, 15. It has a hue of 33°, 85% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #BD6F0F?
The RGB color code for #BD6F0F is rgb(189, 111, 15). This means it contains 189 red, 111 green, and 15 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Ochre a warm or cool color?
Ochre (#BD6F0F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #BD6F0F in CSS?
You can use #BD6F0F in CSS with: background-color: #BD6F0F; or color: #BD6F0F; or as an RGB value: rgb(189, 111, 15). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 41%, 92%, 26%.