#831843 — Tints, Shades & Color Values

#831843

#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.

Want to fine-tune this color interactively? Open #831843 in the tint & shade generator to explore the full lightness, hue, and chroma scales and copy any step.

Color Values

Hex#831843
RGBrgb(131, 24, 67)
HSLhsl(336, 69%, 30%)
HSV / HSB336°, 82%, 51%
Nearest namedbrown (#a52a2a)

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#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.

Shades of #831843 (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

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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