Elkhound Color – #897269: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Elkhound color hex code is #897269, and it is composed of 54% red, 45% green and 41% blue.

Elkhound is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Elkhound color (#897269) against dark backgrounds.

Elkhound color

Elkhound Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #897269

  2. #618491

Triadic colors

  1. #897269

  2. #61916F

  3. #6F6191

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #A18C84

  2. #B7A7A1

  3. #CDC2BE

  4. #E3DDDB

  5. #F9F8F8

Darker colors

  1. #6C5A53

  2. #4F423D

  3. #332A27

  4. #161211

Analogous colors

  1. #896980

  2. #896970

  3. #897269

  4. #898269

  5. #808969

Monochromatic colors

  1. #6A493C

  2. #866153

  3. #9C7C70

  4. #AC9A93

  5. #C0B6B2

#897269

Elkhound Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Elkhound, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#897269
RGBrgb(137,114,105)
HSLhsl(17,13.2%,47.5%)
CMYK0, 17, 23, 46
HSV17, 23, 54
RGB %54, 45, 41
XYZ18.9, 18.4, 15.9
LAB50, 7.5, 8.4
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation23%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.49 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.67 (passes WCAG AA)

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