diff --git a/app/Helpers/Helper.php b/app/Helpers/Helper.php
index cd712c46ee..0cba900920 100644
--- a/app/Helpers/Helper.php
+++ b/app/Helpers/Helper.php
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class Helper
     {
         $colors = [
             "#008941",
-            "#FF4A46",
+            "#FF851B",
             "#006FA6",
             "#A30059",
             "#1CE6FF",
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php
index 774fb70014..8d4b29a227 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ class StatuslabelsController extends Controller
 
                 if ($statuslabel->color!='') {
                     $colors_array[] = $statuslabel->color;
+                    $default_color_count++;
                 } else {
                     $colors_array[] = Helper::defaultChartColors($default_color_count);
                     $default_color_count++;