Homestead Brown

With an LRV of about 12, Homestead Brown absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Homestead Brown in other brands

• Swiss Brown Behr N210-6 Brown Very close ΔE 0.0
• Fudge Jotun 10336 Brown Very close ΔE 0.9
• Fairground Johnstone's Brown Very close ΔE 0.9
• Pine Cone Resene Brown Very close ΔE 1.1
• TVT L482 Tikkurila Brown Very close ΔE 1.1
• Introspective PPG 15-18 Brown Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Tiki Hut Sherwin-Williams 7509 Brown
• Half‐Caff Sherwin-Williams 9091 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Homestead Brown warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.1 and a value of 3.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Homestead Brown?

Swiss Brown (N210-6), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Homestead Brown?

≈ 12. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.