Salametti

#e25e31

Saffron orange with drier coral warmth for UI accents

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About Salametti

I keep thinking of Salametti as the orange that shows up right after the flare-up fades, but it still has real heat. It's a mid-light, medium-high saturation orange that reads smoother and more balanced than the softer, forgiving , and it doesn't squeeze into that sharper, ember-urgent lane that and feel like. The undertone stays firmly orange rather than edging toward red warning or clay dusk.

For me, it's the one you reach for when you need a primary accent that feels decisive without looking frantic. It holds up well in dashboards and finance apps for status labels, toast highlights, and action pills, especially over light and near-neutral surfaces where you want the CTA to pop but not burn. I've also used it on product tiles for retail and on analytics callouts in e-commerce, where you want "current" to look human, not alert.

Quick pairing note: Salametti looks especially clean next to warm browns and charcoal grays, but if you put it beside very rosy oranges, it can read slightly more grounded and less spicy.

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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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3.57:1FailAA Large

On Gray 100 #f5f5f5

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3.28:1FailAA Large

On Gray 900 #18181b

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4.96:1AAAAA Large

On Black #000000

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5.88:1AAAAA Large

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