Sun Bleached Ochre

Sun Bleached Ochre by Sherwin Williams is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.

Sun Bleached Ochre sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 28°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.

Brightness is about 47%. Saturation is around 65%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 28°. The hex value is #e3ab7b. The RGB value is 227, 171, 123.

Sun Bleached Ochre has brightness around 47%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.

You can match Sun Bleached Ochre with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.

Sun Bleached Ochre works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.

Sun Bleached Ochre is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.