Sun Bleached Ochre
Sun Bleached Ochre begins as a orange color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
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46.95
Sun Bleached Ochre's Color Strip
Sun Bleached Ochre is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sociable and Folksy Gold. The strip spans from Creamery at the lightest end to Gingery at the deepest. As part of strip 127, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 77 vs 47, Choice Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 47, Westhighland White is decisively the brighter choice.
Sun Bleached Ochre reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
At LRV 77 vs 47, Choice Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (51 vs 47) makes Exciting Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 50 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes Sun Bleached Ochre the marginally brighter of the two.
Surprise Amber reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Melón Meloso reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Sun Bleached Ochre the marginally brighter of the two.
Gold Vessel reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Iceberg reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 47), opening up a space where Sun Bleached Ochre encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (47 vs 37) makes Sun Bleached Ochre the marginally brighter of the two.
A 10-point LRV gap (47 vs 37) makes Sun Bleached Ochre the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 47 vs 25, Sun Bleached Ochre is decisively the brighter choice.
Balmy reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 47), opening up a space where Sun Bleached Ochre encloses it.
Sun Bleached Ochre reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 24), opening up a space where Georgian Revival Blue encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 47, Moonmist is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Sumptuous Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 76 vs 47, Organza is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 47, White Hyacinth is decisively the brighter choice.
Birdseye Maple reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 67 vs 47, Creamery is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 47 vs 34, Sun Bleached Ochre is decisively the brighter choice.
Sun Bleached Ochre reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 30), opening up a space where Marigold encloses it.
Sun Bleached Ochre reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 30), opening up a space where Amber Wave encloses it.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Sun Bleached Ochre reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 27), opening up a space where Marquis Orange encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
This warm, sun-baked ochre evokes the dusty amber glow of desert landscapes and weathered adobe walls kissed by endless hours of golden light. Perfect for creating an earthy, welcoming atmosphere in kitchens, dining rooms, or entryways, it pairs beautifully with warm terracottas, creamy neutrals, and natural wood tones.