Homestead Red Color – #986e6e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Homestead Red color hex code is #986e6e, and it is composed of 60% red, 43% green and 43% blue.
Homestead Red is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 28% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Homestead Red color (#986e6e) against dark backgrounds.

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Homestead Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Homestead Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #986e6e |
| RGB | rgb(152,110,110) |
| HSL | hsl(0,16.9%,51.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 28, 28, 40 |
| HSV | 0, 28, 60 |
| RGB % | 60, 43, 43 |
| XYZ | 21.3, 19, 17.3 |
| LAB | 50.7, 16.3, 6.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 28% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.79 (passes WCAG AA) |
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