Bruschetta
#b2654e
Smokier, lighter rust-orange for soft contrast
About Bruschetta
Bruschetta's got the warmth of Clay but trades some of that lightness for deeper saturation and a red undertone that anchors it. It's less restless, more grounded. Where Clay feels approachable-first, Bruschetta feels intentional-first, the color shows up and expects to be part of the composition, not apologizing for the space it takes.
You'll land it in editorial layouts, product detail pages, and interface headers where you need an orange that reads as sophisticated instead of friendly. It works harder on darker backgrounds than Clay does, sits more deliberately against warm grays, and won't fade into cream the way Amaretto can. Call it the version of orange for when you want presence without brightness, buttons that feel decisive, accent tiles that anchor without overwhelming, hero sections in fashion apps where the color needs to feel curated.
Test it against your actual background. It pairs tight with warm neutrals and cream, but lean it toward cool grays and it can shift cooler than intended. That said, on the right surface it's genuinely hard to misuse.
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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
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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