#9F1239 — Tints, Shades & Color Values

Tailwind CSS rose-800 · Every value on this page is precomputed — copy what you need.

#9F1239 is a dark, vivid pink. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class rose-800 (e.g. bg-rose-800, text-rose-800). Its nearest CSS named color is brown (#a52a2a). For readable text on a #9F1239 background, white text gives the strongest contrast (8.02:1). #9F1239 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

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#9F1239 in Tailwind CSS (rose-800)

#9F1239 ships with Tailwind CSS as rose-800 — use it as bg-rose-800, text-rose-800, or border-rose-800. It sits at step 800 of the rose ramp; every other step links to its own page:

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• 950

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #9F1239 (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.

• 10% tint #a92a4d Copy
• 20% tint #b24161 Copy
• 30% tint #bc5974 Copy
• 40% tint #c57188 Copy
• 50% tint #cf899c Copy
• 60% tint #d9a0b0 Copy
• 70% tint #e2b8c4 Copy
• 80% tint #ecd0d7 Copy
• 90% tint #f5e7eb Copy

Shades of #9F1239 (Mixed with Black)

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

• 10% shade #8f1033 Copy
• 20% shade #7f0e2e Copy
• 30% shade #6f0d28 Copy
• 40% shade #5f0b22 Copy
• 50% shade #50091d Copy
• 60% shade #400717 Copy
• 70% shade #300511 Copy
• 80% shade #20040b Copy
• 90% shade #100206 Copy

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #9F1239 background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #9F1239 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: #9D174D (pink-800), #86198F (fuchsia-800), #831843 (pink-900), #A21CAF (fuchsia-700), #701A75 (fuchsia-900), #BE185D (pink-700).

Frequently Asked Questions

• What color is #9F1239?

  #9F1239 is a dark, vivid pink — rgb(159, 18, 57). Its nearest CSS named color is brown. In Tailwind CSS it is rose-800.

• How do I make tints and shades of #9F1239?

  Mix #9F1239 with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #9F1239 is #b24161 and a 20% shade is #7f0e2e — the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #9F1239 in the generator for finer steps.

• What text color is readable on #9F1239?

  White text gives the strongest contrast on a #9F1239 background at 8.02:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.

• What is the Tailwind CSS class for #9F1239?

  rose-800 — use it as bg-rose-800, text-rose-800, or border-rose-800. The full rose 50–950 ramp is linked above.

Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.