ochre
nounUK /ˈəʊkə/
US /ˈoʊkər/
Ochre is a yellow-orange color that looks like dirt or clay.
The artist painted the sunset with warm ochre and red.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A natural clay that people use to make paint.
People long ago used ochre to draw pictures on cave walls.
3. A type of soil that is yellow or orange.
The path was covered in soft ochre dust.
4. A yellowish-orange color used in art and design.
She chose an ochre dress for the party.