Dried Tomatoes

#ab6057

Muted brick-rose that deepens bruschetta contrast

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About Dried Tomatoes

Dried Tomatoes is what shows up when you mix a sunlit tomato note with a slightly dusty, dried finish. It reads warmer than you expect at first glance, but the warmth is more settled than , and it's less red-anchored than . Compared with , it stays brighter and more clearly orange, not that burnt, sepia-adjacent drift.

I reach for it in food and restaurant apps, packaging mockups, and editorial sections where you want a softly dried accent that doesn't scream fresh or ripe. It's also great for product cards and onboarding panels in retail, especially when you need the button or tag to feel human without turning skin-toned. On warm neutrals it looks naturally calibrated; against cool grays it holds onto its orange character instead of sliding toward brown.

If you pair it with super saturated reds, it can feel a bit chalky. Keep the neighboring tones slightly muted, and it will stay consistent.

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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.

On White #ffffff

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4.62:1AAAAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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4.24:1FailAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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3.83:1FailAA Large

On Black #000000

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4.54:1AAAAA Large

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