Red Ochre (CS)

Red Ochre (CS) — Ochre is an orange-red pigment that’s derived from a mix of clay and metals, but Red Ochre pushes the saturation of this natural color in order to create a deep, intense shade of dark reddish brown. Red Ochre (CS) falls into the red color family, specifically a deep, muted red or a dark reddish-brown, similar to a burgundy or a dark merlot, that has a subtle hint of brown or purple undertones. The high red value coupled with a moderate amount of green and blue creates a dark, earthy, and somewhat desaturated red. This shade is often described as a deep red, reddish-brown, or a dark wine color, similar to burgundy or merlot.