Loading...

Shades of Orange

18 named orange shades with hex codes — click any swatch to copy.

Find Closest Orange Shade

Enter any hex code to find the nearest named orange shade.

Orange is the color of warmth, energy, and creativity. It's the bridge between red's passion and yellow's optimism. Light peaches and apricots work in soft, approachable designs; vivid oranges pop for calls-to-action and sports branding; burnt and rust tones bring earthy, autumnal richness.

All Orange Shades

Papaya Whip

#FFEFD5

Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

Peach

#FFCBA4

Apricot

#FBCEB1

Light Salmon

#FFA07A

Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Tangerine

#F28500

Orange

#FFA500

Amber

#FFBF00

Dark Orange

#FF8C00

Pumpkin

#FF7518

Coral

#FF7F50

Tomato

#FF6347

Persimmon

#EC5800

Terracotta

#E2725B

Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Rust

#B7410E

Using Orange Shades in Design

Light shades

Pale orange shades make excellent backgrounds, hover states, and subtle accents. They keep designs airy without losing the hue's personality.

Mid-range shades

The middle of the orange spectrum is where most UI elements live — buttons, icons, links, and borders. These shades are vivid enough to pop without overwhelming.

Dark shades

Deep orange shades work for text on light backgrounds, dark mode surfaces, and dramatic hero sections. They're rich and authoritative.

Building a palette

Pick one orange shade as your primary, one light variant for backgrounds, and one dark variant for depth. Add a neutral gray for balance.

Related Color Families