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Orange colors

Orange combines red's energy with yellow's warmth, creating a color that feels approachable and optimistic. In business materials, orange works well for creative brands, tech companies, and consumer-facing marketing.

The orange family ranges from soft peach and apricot to bold burnt orange and terracotta. Muted oranges like copper and terracotta are trending in modern branding for their ability to feel both contemporary and timeless.

Quick reference

ColorHEX
Rust#B7410E
Orange#FFA500
Burnt Orange#CC5500
Tangerine#FF9966
Peach#FFCBA4
Coral#FF7F50
Salmon#FA8072
Terracotta#E2725B
Pumpkin#FF7518
Persimmon#EC5800
Copper#B87333
Apricot#FBCEB1
Mango#FF8243
Papaya#FFEFD5

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for orange?

Pure orange is hex #FFA500 (RGB 255, 165, 0). Popular variations include burnt orange (#CC5500), coral (#FF7F50), and tangerine (#FF9966).

What colors go with orange?

Orange pairs well with navy blue, charcoal, white, teal, and cream. Navy + orange is a popular combination for tech and creative brands.

Last updated April 6, 2026

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