Ocher

O´cher

n.	1.	(Min.) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), - used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name is also applied to clays of other colors.
	2.	The color of ocher{1}, varying around orange, from more yellowish to more reddish in tint.

Noun	1.	ocher - a moderate yellow-orange to orange color Synonyms: ochre
	2.	ocher - any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment Synonyms: ochre
Adj.	1.	ocher - of a moderate orange-yellow color Synonyms: ochre