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Tailwind CSS palette

Pink 900

pink-900 · #831843

HEX

#831843

RGB

rgb(131, 24, 67)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82%, 49%, 49%)

HSL

hsl(336, 69%, 30%)

LAB

lab(29.1, 46.9, 2.2)

What is Pink 900?

Pink 900 is the pink-900 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #831843 (rgb 131, 24, 67). It sits in the pink family. The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs. 22 color families across 11 lightness steps (50 to 950). See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Pink 900 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 2.18 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

White text on this color

Sample text · 9.65 : 1
AA Normal
AA Large
AAA Normal
AAA Large

Shades, tints & tonal scale of Pink 900

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Pink 900 (#831843). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #F5EDF0

50

#F5EDF0

#F5EDF0

Copied #EBDAE1

100

#EBDAE1

#EBDAE1

Copied #D7B5C3

200

#D7B5C3

#D7B5C3

Copied #C18CA1

300

#C18CA1

#C18CA1

Copied #A25272

400

#A25272

#A25272

Copied #831843

500

#831843

#831843

Copied #6F1439

600

#6F1439

#6F1439

Copied #55102C

700

#55102C

#55102C

Copied #3B0B1E

800

#3B0B1E

#3B0B1E

Copied #210611

900

#210611

#210611

Copied #100308

950

#100308

#100308

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #9E6F7B

15%

#9E6F7B

Copied #B4969D

30%

#B4969D

Copied #C8B4B8

45%

#C8B4B8

Copied #D9CCCF

60%

#D9CCCF

Copied #E8E1E2

75%

#E8E1E2

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #7A163E

15%

#7A163E

Copied #6F1338

30%

#6F1338

Copied #631031

45%

#631031

Copied #550C29

60%

#550C29

Copied #43081F

75%

#43081F

Color harmonies for Pink 900

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Pink 900. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #831843

#831843

#831843

Copied #188157

#188157

#188157

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #831843

#831843

#831843

Copied #428118

#428118

#428118

Copied #184281

#184281

#184281

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #811877

#811877

#811877

Copied #831843

#831843

#831843

Copied #812218

#812218

#812218

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #831843

#831843

#831843

Copied #188122

#188122

#188122

Copied #187781

#187781

#187781

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #831843

#831843

#831843

Copied #815718

#815718

#815718

Copied #188157

#188157

#188157

Copied #184281

#184281

#184281

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #831843

#831843

#831843

Copied #778118

#778118

#778118

Copied #188157

#188157

#188157

Copied #221881

#221881

#221881

Pink 900 in every color space

Full conversion of Pink 900 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#831843

RGB

rgb(131, 24, 67)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82%, 49%, 49%)

HSL

hsl(336, 69%, 30%)

HSV

hsv(336, 82%, 51%)

HWB

hwb(336 9% 49%)

CIE Lab

lab(29.1 46.9 2.2)

OKLCH

oklch(40.8% 0.144 2.4)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(10.70, 5.89, 5.88)

Copy-ready code for Pink 900

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #831843;
background-color: #831843;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-pink-900: #831843;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'pink-900': '#831843',
}

Sass

$color-pink-900: #831843;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.514, green: 0.094, blue: 0.263, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="pink-900">#831843</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Pink 900 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in Tailwind CSS palette

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #641C34

RAL 4004

#641C34

Claret violet

Copied #922B3E

RAL 4002

#922B3E

Red violet

Copied #5E2129

RAL 3005

#5E2129

Wine red

Copied #A03472

RAL 4006

#A03472

Traffic purple

Copied #6D3F5B

RAL 4001

#6D3F5B

Red lilac

Copied #75151E

RAL 3004

#75151E

Purple red

FAQ about Pink 900

What is the HEX code for Pink 900?

Pink 900 (pink-900) has the HEX code #831843. In RGB it is rgb(131, 24, 67), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 82%, 49%, 49%).

What is the OKLCH value of Pink 900?

Pink 900 converts to oklch(0.408 0.144 2.4). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Pink 900 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Pink 900 has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 with black text and 9.65:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use white text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Pink 900?

The closest Pantone reference to Pink 900 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 216 C (#7A1E47). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Pink 900?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Pink 900 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 4004 (Claret violet, #641C34). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Pink 900?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Pink 900 is #188157. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

Tailwind CSS default palette (v3)

The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs Inc. Use as a reference for design tokens, web color systems, and Tailwind-based design conversations. Names like 'blue-500' are the project's own naming convention.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

tailwind
design-token
web-system
pink

Tailwind palette values are designed for digital interfaces under sRGB. For print, convert to a process-appropriate value and proof against the substrate; do not rely on sRGB CMYK conversion for color-critical print work.

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