China Colour Intelligence

Home / Colours / Brown Colours / 赭石

Brown#9C5333

赭石（zhě shí）

Red Ochre

BrownRed OchreSystem A Classical names

← Previous · 黛色 (Eyebrow Ink)檀色 (Sandalwood) · Next →All colours

Colour Values色值

HEX

#9C5333

RGB

rgb(156, 83, 51)

HSL

hsl(18, 51%, 41%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.523 0.107 43.5)

CMYK

0, 47, 67, 39

approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈

sienna

#A0522D

Pantone FHI/TCX ≈

bombay-brown

#9F5130

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery

Ochre

Origin

Red earth (Shuowen)

System

A Classical names

Source

Shuowen — “zhe: red earth”; ochre mineral pigment.

Evidence

Artifact-sampled (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

赭石 — 丹霞赤土 — CC0 · ImageryDanxia-landform-1562852Danxia-landform-1562852.jpg — iamangela9 · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Pantone Viva Magenta

#BE3455 · ≈ Δ0.103 (OKLab)

Pantone 18-1750 (2023 COTY)

photo: Gerda Arendt · CC0

Gucci Red

#BA0C2F · ≈ Δ0.109 (OKLab)

Gucci

photo: Tony Webster · CC BY 2.0

Cartier Red

#C8102E · ≈ Δ0.114 (OKLab)

Cartier

photo: BrokenSphere · CC BY 3.0

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionBrown = earth, humble, natural, unbranded.

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.