#831843 — Tints, Shades & Color Values
#831843 is a dark, vivid pink. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class pink-900 (e.g. bg-pink-900, text-pink-900). Its nearest CSS named color is brown (#a52a2a). For readable text on a #831843 background, white text gives the strongest contrast (9.65:1). #831843 sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.
Color Values
| Hex | #831843 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 24, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 69%, 30%) |
| HSV / HSB | 336°, 82%, 51% |
| Nearest named | brown (#a52a2a) |
Need these in another format? Use our hex to RGB converter for quick two-way conversion.
#831843 in Tailwind CSS (pink-900)
#831843 ships with Tailwind CSS as pink-900 — use it as bg-pink-900, text-pink-900, or border-pink-900. It sits at step 900 of the pink ramp; every other step links to its own page:
Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.
Tints of #831843 (Mixed with White)
Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.
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10% tint
#8f2f56 -
20% tint
#9c4669 -
30% tint
#a85d7b -
40% tint
#b5748e -
50% tint
#c18ca1 -
60% tint
#cda3b4 -
70% tint
#dabac7 -
80% tint
#e6d1d9 -
90% tint
#f3e8ec
Shades of #831843 (Mixed with Black)
Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).
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10% shade
#76163c -
20% shade
#691336 -
30% shade
#5c112f -
40% shade
#4f0e28 -
50% shade
#420c22 -
60% shade
#340a1b -
70% shade
#270714 -
80% shade
#1a050d -
90% shade
#0d0207
WCAG Contrast & Accessibility
Contrast ratios for text placed on a #831843 background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).
| Text color | White text 9.65:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Pass |
|---|---|
| Black text 2.18:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Fail · AAA: Fail |
If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #831843 from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.
More pink colors in the library: #881337 (rose-900), #701A75 (fuchsia-900), #86198F (fuchsia-800), #9F1239 (rose-800), #800080, #A21CAF (fuchsia-700).
Frequently Asked Questions
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What color is #831843?
#831843 is a dark, vivid pink —
rgb(131, 24, 67). Its nearest CSS named color isbrown. In Tailwind CSS it ispink-900. -
How do I make tints and shades of #831843?
Mix #831843 with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #831843 is
#9c4669and a 20% shade is#691336— the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #831843 in the generator for finer steps. -
What text color is readable on #831843?
White text gives the strongest contrast on a #831843 background at 9.65:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.
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What is the Tailwind CSS class for #831843?
pink-900— use it asbg-pink-900,text-pink-900, orborder-pink-900. The full pink 50–950 ramp is linked above.
Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.
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