Elk Horn Color – #e9e2d3: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Elk Horn color hex code is #e9e2d3, and it is composed of 91% red, 89% green and 83% blue.
Elk Horn is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Elk Horn color (#e9e2d3) against dark backgrounds.

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Elk Horn Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Elk Horn, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #e9e2d3 |
| RGB | rgb(233,226,211) |
| HSL | hsl(41,33.3%,87.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 9, 9 |
| HSV | 41, 9, 91 |
| RGB % | 91, 89, 83 |
| XYZ | 72.6, 76.4, 72.6 |
| LAB | 90, -0, 8.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.29 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.28 (passes WCAG AA) |









