diff --git a/wp-admin/css/dashboard.css b/wp-admin/css/dashboard.css
index 49d338bb45..2784301ee1 100644
--- a/wp-admin/css/dashboard.css
+++ b/wp-admin/css/dashboard.css
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ div.postbox div.inside {
 }
 
 #dashboard_right_now .waiting {
-	color: orange;
+	color: #e66f00;
 }
 
 #dashboard_right_now .approved {