Shades of orange
50 named shades of orange, from light to dark, each with its hex and RGB code and a page of matching colors. Oranges sit between red and yellow: reddish vermilion and burnt orange, bright tangerine and pumpkin, and soft peach and apricot.
Popular shades of orange
Light orange shades (21)
- Blanched Almond#FFEBCD
- Bisque#FFE4C4
- Peach Puff#FFDAB9
- Light Peach#FFD8B1
- Peach#FFB07C
- Butterscotch#FDB147
- Yellow Orange#FCB001
- Orange Yellow#FFAD01
- Burlywood#DEB887
- Light Orange#FDAA48
- Pale Orange#FFA756
- Mango#FFA62B
- Light Salmon#FFA07A
- Orange#FFA500
- Squash#F2AB15
- Tan#D2B48C
- Pastel Orange#FF964F
- Fawn#CFAF7B
- Tangerine#FF9408
- Gamboge#EE9B00
- Dark Orange#FF8C00
Medium orange shades (29)
- Faded Orange#F0944D
- Coral#FF7F50
- Taupe#B9A281
- Pumpkin Orange#FB7D07
- Orange Wheel#F77F00
- Dusty Orange#F0833A
- Mushroom#BA9E88
- Dull Orange#D8863B
- Bright Orange#FF5B00
- Peru#CD853F
- Pumpkin#E17701
- Dark Tan#AF884A
- Chocolate#D2691E
- Coffee#A6814C
- Terracota#CB6843
- Browny Orange#CA6B02
- Terracotta#CA6641
- Puce#A57E52
- Rust#CA6702
- Terra Cotta#C9643B
- Deep Orange#DC4D01
- Rusty Orange#CD5909
- Orange Brown#BE6400
- Rust Orange#C45508
- Burnt Orange#C04E01
- Brick Orange#C14A09
- Burnt Siena#B75203
- Cinnamon#AC4F06
- Russet#A13905
All 50 shades of orange: names, hex and RGB
| Name | Hex | RGB |
|---|---|---|
| Blanched Almond | #FFEBCD | rgb(255, 235, 205) |
| Bisque | #FFE4C4 | rgb(255, 228, 196) |
| Peach Puff | #FFDAB9 | rgb(255, 218, 185) |
| Light Peach | #FFD8B1 | rgb(255, 216, 177) |
| Peach | #FFB07C | rgb(255, 176, 124) |
| Butterscotch | #FDB147 | rgb(253, 177, 71) |
| Yellow Orange | #FCB001 | rgb(252, 176, 1) |
| Orange Yellow | #FFAD01 | rgb(255, 173, 1) |
| Burlywood | #DEB887 | rgb(222, 184, 135) |
| Light Orange | #FDAA48 | rgb(253, 170, 72) |
| Pale Orange | #FFA756 | rgb(255, 167, 86) |
| Mango | #FFA62B | rgb(255, 166, 43) |
| Light Salmon | #FFA07A | rgb(255, 160, 122) |
| Orange | #FFA500 | rgb(255, 165, 0) |
| Squash | #F2AB15 | rgb(242, 171, 21) |
| Tan | #D2B48C | rgb(210, 180, 140) |
| Pastel Orange | #FF964F | rgb(255, 150, 79) |
| Fawn | #CFAF7B | rgb(207, 175, 123) |
| Tangerine | #FF9408 | rgb(255, 148, 8) |
| Gamboge | #EE9B00 | rgb(238, 155, 0) |
| Dark Orange | #FF8C00 | rgb(255, 140, 0) |
| Faded Orange | #F0944D | rgb(240, 148, 77) |
| Coral | #FF7F50 | rgb(255, 127, 80) |
| Taupe | #B9A281 | rgb(185, 162, 129) |
| Pumpkin Orange | #FB7D07 | rgb(251, 125, 7) |
| Orange Wheel | #F77F00 | rgb(247, 127, 0) |
| Dusty Orange | #F0833A | rgb(240, 131, 58) |
| Mushroom | #BA9E88 | rgb(186, 158, 136) |
| Dull Orange | #D8863B | rgb(216, 134, 59) |
| Bright Orange | #FF5B00 | rgb(255, 91, 0) |
| Peru | #CD853F | rgb(205, 133, 63) |
| Pumpkin | #E17701 | rgb(225, 119, 1) |
| Dark Tan | #AF884A | rgb(175, 136, 74) |
| Chocolate | #D2691E | rgb(210, 105, 30) |
| Coffee | #A6814C | rgb(166, 129, 76) |
| Terracota | #CB6843 | rgb(203, 104, 67) |
| Browny Orange | #CA6B02 | rgb(202, 107, 2) |
| Terracotta | #CA6641 | rgb(202, 102, 65) |
| Puce | #A57E52 | rgb(165, 126, 82) |
| Rust | #CA6702 | rgb(202, 103, 2) |
| Terra Cotta | #C9643B | rgb(201, 100, 59) |
| Deep Orange | #DC4D01 | rgb(220, 77, 1) |
| Rusty Orange | #CD5909 | rgb(205, 89, 9) |
| Orange Brown | #BE6400 | rgb(190, 100, 0) |
| Rust Orange | #C45508 | rgb(196, 85, 8) |
| Burnt Orange | #C04E01 | rgb(192, 78, 1) |
| Brick Orange | #C14A09 | rgb(193, 74, 9) |
| Burnt Siena | #B75203 | rgb(183, 82, 3) |
| Cinnamon | #AC4F06 | rgb(172, 79, 6) |
| Russet | #A13905 | rgb(161, 57, 5) |
Using orange shades together
- A monochromatic orange palette uses one light, one medium and one dark shade: for example Blanched Almond, Terracota.
- Use the lightest orange shades for backgrounds and the darkest for text, and check contrast between them.
- Warm and cool oranges can clash; keep one temperature for a calm look.
- Open these orange shades in the palette generator to build a full scale.
Orange color palettes
- Signal Orange#14213D #2F4B7C #F2F0EA #FF7A1A #B84A0E
- Pool Road Trip#2E1A00 #825300 #CF9137 #FFE7C9
- Gravestone Feast#2B2B2B #4B2A6B #B3121F #FF7A00 #F4E3C3
- Walnut Kiln#271B12 #4C331C #5E6B4B #9A7656 #EEE2CC
- Sagebrush and Cactus#261002 #58726B #D9A066 #EBCB92 #F4E4C1
- Poster and Siren#111111 #394E6C #F77F00 #FCC85B #F1FAEE
See all orange color palettes.
More about orange
- Orange color: hex code, OKLCH scale and contrast.
- What colors go with orange.
- What does orange mean?
- All color names, grouped by family.
Shades of other colors
- Shades of green213 named green shades with hex codes.
- Shades of blue99 named blue shades with hex codes.
- Shades of purple93 named purple shades with hex codes.
- Shades of red72 named red shades with hex codes.
- Shades of pink57 named pink shades with hex codes.
- Shades of brown43 named brown shades with hex codes.
- Shades of yellow93 named yellow shades with hex codes.
- Shades of gray18 named gray shades with hex codes.
- Shades of white22 named white shades with hex codes.
- Shades of black11 named black shades with hex codes.
- Shades of teal30 named teal shades with hex codes.
- Shades of gold39 named gold shades with hex codes.
- Shades of beige18 named beige shades with hex codes.
- Shades of tan22 named tan shades with hex codes.
- Shades of turquoise24 named turquoise shades with hex codes.
- Shades of lavender12 named lavender shades with hex codes.
- Shades of burgundy15 named burgundy shades with hex codes.
Frequently asked questions
How many shades of orange are there?
There are endless shades of orange, since any small change in a color makes a new shade. This page lists 50 named orange shades, each with its hex code.
What are the most popular shades of orange?
Popular orange shades include Burnt Orange (#C04E01), Tangerine (#FF9408), Peach (#FFB07C), Apricot (#FFE5D9), Coral (#FF7F50), Pumpkin (#E17701).
What is the lightest and darkest shade of orange here?
The lightest named shade is Blanched Almond (#FFEBCD) and the darkest is Russet (#A13905).
What is the difference between a shade, a tint and a tone?
Strictly, a shade is a color mixed with black, a tint is mixed with white and a tone is mixed with gray. In everyday use, "shades of orange" means every variation of orange, light or dark.