diff --git a/ui/changelog.d/aws-organizations-ou-hint-error-color.fixed.md b/ui/changelog.d/aws-organizations-ou-hint-error-color.fixed.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d6601faf8c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/changelog.d/aws-organizations-ou-hint-error-color.fixed.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+AWS Organizations setup modal now shows the "Enter a valid Organizational Unit or Root ID" hint in the error color, clarifying why the deployment button is disabled
diff --git a/ui/components/providers/organizations/org-setup-form.tsx b/ui/components/providers/organizations/org-setup-form.tsx
index 8b2870e998..85903b76d2 100644
--- a/ui/components/providers/organizations/org-setup-form.tsx
+++ b/ui/components/providers/organizations/org-setup-form.tsx
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ export function OrgSetupForm({
                 </Button>
               )}
               {!isOrgUnitIdValid && (
-                <p className="text-text-neutral-tertiary text-xs leading-5">
+                <p className="text-text-error-primary text-xs leading-5">
                   Enter a valid Organizational Unit or Root ID above to enable
                   deployment.
                 </p>