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Red Ochre (#913831) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Red Ochre (#913831) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Red Ochre (#913831) Color Information

The color Red Ochre (#913831) is a balanced red. It features RGB values of (145, 56, 49), HSL settings of (4°, 49%, 38%), and a CMYK profile of (0%, 61%, 66%, 43%). Positioned between Solid Pink (#893843) and Garnet (#9A2A2A), it offers a distinct transition in the chromatic sequence. When viewed beside B Dazzled Blue (#2E5894), #913831 displays a more vibrant quality due to its unique composition.

This color pairs well with Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), Green Brown (#826C34), and Illuminating Emerald (#319177), producing visually striking combinations, whereas Traffic Green (#308446), Blue (Pigment) (#333399), or Teal Blue (#367588) often conflict with this hue, offering strong contrast. This color is suitable for branding, environmental graphics, and design systems, often utilized to create a distinct atmosphere.

Clear image showing Red Ochre color swatch with hex value #913831 and RGB value (145,56,49)
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Red Ochre (#913831) Color Meaning

Red Ochre (#913831) belongs to the deep red-brown spectrum with earthy undertones. Its muted brightness and natural saturation give it a grounded yet vibrant presence. Red Ochre (#913831) evokes soil, clay, and pigments used in art and construction. Designers use it to communicate warmth, stability, and authenticity in interiors, fashion, and branding. The tone feels natural yet rich, bridging rustic and modern aesthetics seamlessly. Symbolism tied to Red Ochre (#913831) centers on resilience, endurance, and connection to the earth. It communicates vitality without being flamboyant, combining warmth and strength. In color psychology, Red Ochre (#913831) encourages focus, determination, and grounded energy. People often interpret it as a color of stability and practicality, evoking a sense of comfort and permanence. Spiritually, Red Ochre (#913831) aligns with grounding, renewal, and connection to the physical world. Its earthy red tone reflects endurance, life force, and rooted energy. Observing Red Ochre brings focus, patience, and a quiet confidence in the cycles of life. Facts about the color include its use in cave art, pottery, and architectural finishes, and its enduring role in painting and design for warmth and natural authenticity. Red Ochre (#913831) balances strength, tradition, and natural vibrancy.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Red Ochre (#913831) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#913831
RGB
rgb(145, 56, 49)
HSL
hsl(4°, 49%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 66%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 66%, 57%)
XYZ
13.6456 9.0698 3.9372
Yxy
9.0698 0.5120 0.3403
Hunter Lab
30.1161 1.4070 0.5271
CIE-Lab
36.1184 37.1628 23.7233

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Red Ochre (#913831) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Green56 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue49 / 255 (19%)
19%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

A full range of Red Ochre (#913831) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Red Ochre (#913831) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Red Ochre (#913831) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Red Ochre (#913831) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Red Ochre (#913831)

protanopia

#6a6a33

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #913831;

Text Color

color: #913831;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #913831;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #91383140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #913831;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #913831 0%, #57221e 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Red Ochre (#913831) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Red Ochre (#913831) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Red Ochre (#913831) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Red Ochre (#913831) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

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Red Ochre (#913831) Color FAQs

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Color Schemes

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone
Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone