Red ochre cliffs above the Sentier des Ocres, Roussillon, Vaucluse, Provence, France, Europe

Ochre tinted houses in the colourful village of Roussillon, Provence, France, Europe

A group of ochre sea stars (Pisaster ochraceus), British Columbia, Canada, North America

Street with red ochre coloured houses, Roussillon, Parc Naturel Regional du Luberon, Vaucluse, Provence, France, Europe

Guide pointing out ancient rock paintings at the Pre-Aksumite settlement of Qohaito (Koloe), Eritrea, Africa

Hairstyle of Himba women, Kaokoveld, Namibia, Africa

Hairstyle of Himba women, Kaokoveld, Namibia, Africa

Wandjina art form of contact art found in quartzite sandstone cliffs on Bigge Island, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Durga Temple, 18th century Nagara style, painted in red ochre, Varanasi (formerly Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Durga Temple, 18th century Nagara style, painted in red ochre, Varanasi (formerly Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Geothermal area Hveraroend near lake Myvatn and the ring road during winter with mud pools , fumaroles and solfataras. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February

Geothermal area Hveraroend near lake Myvatn and the ring road during winter with mud pools , fumaroles and solfataras. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February

Geothermal area Hveraroend near lake Myvatn and the ring road during winter with mud pools , fumaroles and solfataras. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February

Hamar women are known for practice of body adornment and roll their locks with fat and red ochre (assile) and than twist them into crimson-colored dreads called Goscha, a style that men find attractive. Dimeka, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, 2010

Mexico, Oaxaca, View towards church of Santo Domingo from street corner and red and ochre painted building.

Hungary, Budapest, Buda Castle District, the tiled Bela tower with Matyas Church behind.