Homestead Red Color – #986e6e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Homestead Red suggests barn paint, but #986e6e is a faded dusty rose-brown, what red barn paint looks like after fifty summers. True iron-oxide barn red is far deeper and more orange, closer to brick than this soft mauve.

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Homestead Red Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Homestead Red:
| 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 | 50.6, 16.7, 6.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 28% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 4.38 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 4.79 (passes WCAG AA) |
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