diff --git a/color-check-baseline.xml b/color-check-baseline.xml
index fd0fc6ceeec..7b0b28e114d 100644
--- a/color-check-baseline.xml
+++ b/color-check-baseline.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,18 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <issues format="4">
 
+    <issue
+        id="LintError"
+        severity="Error"
+        message="No `.class` files were found in project &quot;.&quot;, so none of the classfile based checks could be run. Does the project need to be built first?"
+        category="Lint"
+        priority="10"
+        summary="Lint Failure"
+        explanation="This issue type represents a problem running lint itself. Examples include failure to find bytecode for source files (which means certain detectors could not be run), parsing errors in lint configuration files, etc.&#xA;These errors are not errors in your own code, but they are shown to make it clear that some checks were not completed.">
+        <location
+            file="."/>
+    </issue>
+
     <issue
         id="HardCodedColor"
         severity="Error"
@@ -225,6 +237,22 @@
             column="5"/>
     </issue>
 
+    <issue
+        id="HardCodedColor"
+        severity="Error"
+        message="Avoid using hardcoded color"
+        category="Correctness"
+        priority="4"
+        summary="Using hardcoded color"
+        explanation="Hardcoded color values are bad because theme changes cannot be uniformly applied.Instead use the theme specific colors such as `?android:attr/textColorPrimary` in attributes.&#xA;This ensures that a theme change from a light to a dark theme can be uniformlyapplied across the app."
+        errorLine1="  &lt;color name=&quot;homepage_status_bar_color&quot;>#cc000000&lt;/color>"
+        errorLine2="  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~">
+        <location
+            file="res/values-night/colors.xml"
+            line="25"
+            column="3"/>
+    </issue>
+
     <issue
         id="HardCodedColor"
         severity="Error"
@@ -1281,6 +1309,22 @@
             column="5"/>
     </issue>
 
+    <issue
+        id="HardCodedColor"
+        severity="Error"
+        message="Avoid using hardcoded color"
+        category="Correctness"
+        priority="4"
+        summary="Using hardcoded color"
+        explanation="Hardcoded color values are bad because theme changes cannot be uniformly applied.Instead use the theme specific colors such as `?android:attr/textColorPrimary` in attributes.&#xA;This ensures that a theme change from a light to a dark theme can be uniformlyapplied across the app."
+        errorLine1="    &lt;color name=&quot;homepage_status_bar_color&quot;>#ccFFFFFF&lt;/color>"
+        errorLine2="    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~">
+        <location
+            file="res/values/colors.xml"
+            line="133"
+            column="5"/>
+    </issue>
+
     <issue
         id="HardCodedColor"
         severity="Error"
@@ -1293,7 +1337,7 @@
         errorLine2="    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~">
         <location
             file="res/values/colors.xml"
-            line="133"
+            line="136"
             column="5"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -1309,7 +1353,7 @@
         errorLine2="    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~">
         <location
             file="res/values/colors.xml"
-            line="134"
+            line="137"
             column="5"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -1325,7 +1369,7 @@
         errorLine2="    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~">
         <location
             file="res/values/colors.xml"
-            line="135"
+            line="138"
             column="5"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -2477,7 +2521,7 @@
         errorLine2="                                   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~">
         <location
             file="res/values/strings.xml"
-            line="5883"
+            line="5885"
             column="36"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -2509,7 +2553,7 @@
         errorLine2="                                           ^">
         <location
             file="res/values/styles.xml"
-            line="415"
+            line="388"
             column="44"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -2525,7 +2569,7 @@
         errorLine2="                                           ^">
         <location
             file="res/values/styles.xml"
-            line="421"
+            line="394"
             column="44"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -2541,7 +2585,7 @@
         errorLine2="                                           ^">
         <location
             file="res/values/styles.xml"
-            line="422"
+            line="395"
             column="44"/>
     </issue>
 
@@ -2557,7 +2601,7 @@
         errorLine2="                                 ^">
         <location
             file="res/values/styles.xml"
-            line="457"
+            line="430"
             column="34"/>
     </issue>
 
diff --git a/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml b/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml
index 75d449fe889..1e5bdceff82 100644
--- a/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml
+++ b/res/layout/settings_homepage_container.xml
@@ -31,8 +31,9 @@
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
             android:orientation="vertical"
-            android:paddingTop="@dimen/app_bar_height"
-            android:descendantFocusability="blocksDescendants">
+            android:descendantFocusability="blocksDescendants"
+            android:paddingTop="104dp">
+            <!-- height of status bar(24dp) + height of action bar(48dp) + top/bottom margins(16dp) -->
 
             <FrameLayout
                 android:id="@+id/contextual_cards_content"
@@ -52,6 +53,13 @@
     <com.google.android.material.appbar.AppBarLayout
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content">
+
+        <Space
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="@*android:dimen/status_bar_height"
+            android:background="@android:color/transparent"
+            app:layout_scrollFlags="scroll|enterAlways"/>
+
         <include layout="@layout/search_bar"/>
     </com.google.android.material.appbar.AppBarLayout>
 </androidx.coordinatorlayout.widget.CoordinatorLayout>
diff --git a/res/values-night/colors.xml b/res/values-night/colors.xml
index bc06f472328..f864e03493b 100644
--- a/res/values-night/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values-night/colors.xml
@@ -21,5 +21,7 @@
   <color name="switchbar_switch_thumb_tint">@android:color/black</color>
   <color name="homepage_accessibility_background">#783BE5</color>
   <color name="homepage_support_background">#3F5FBD</color>
+  <!-- 80% black for status bar of homepage -->
+  <color name="homepage_status_bar_color">#cc000000</color>
 </resources>
 
diff --git a/res/values/colors.xml b/res/values/colors.xml
index 2103649851d..5539d685304 100644
--- a/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@
     <!-- launcher icon color -->
     <color name="icon_launcher_setting_color">@*android:color/accent_device_default_light</color>
 
+    <!-- 80% white for status bar of homepage -->
+    <color name="homepage_status_bar_color">#ccFFFFFF</color>
+
     <!-- QR code scanner colors -->
     <color name="qr_corner_line_color">#ffdadce0</color>
     <color name="qr_focused_corner_line_color">#ff1a73e8</color>
diff --git a/res/values/dimens.xml b/res/values/dimens.xml
index 383f564d0ac..96822fccfa1 100755
--- a/res/values/dimens.xml
+++ b/res/values/dimens.xml
@@ -105,8 +105,6 @@
     <dimen name="search_bar_avatar_size">32dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="search_bar_avatar_start_margin">4dp</dimen>
     <dimen name="search_bar_avatar_end_margin">16dp</dimen>
-    <!-- appbar height is equal search bar height (48dp) plus search bar top and bottom margin  -->
-    <dimen name="app_bar_height">80dp</dimen>
 
     <!-- Dimensions for Wifi Assistant Card -->
     <dimen name="wifi_assistant_padding_top_bottom">16dp</dimen>
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java
index d3f11a0cc0b..d40006f84f6 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/homepage/SettingsHomepageActivity.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.android.settings.homepage;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.util.FeatureFlagUtils;
+import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.ImageView;
 import android.widget.Toolbar;
 
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ public class SettingsHomepageActivity extends SettingsBaseActivity {
             return;
         }
 
+        updateWindowProperties();
         setContentView(R.layout.settings_homepage_container);
 
         final Toolbar toolbar = findViewById(R.id.search_action_bar);
@@ -73,4 +75,15 @@ public class SettingsHomepageActivity extends SettingsBaseActivity {
         }
         fragmentTransaction.commit();
     }
+
+    private void updateWindowProperties() {
+        final View decorView = getWindow().getDecorView();
+        decorView.setSystemUiVisibility(
+                decorView.getSystemUiVisibility() |
+                        View.SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_LAYOUT_STABLE |
+                        View.SYSTEM_UI_FLAG_LAYOUT_FULLSCREEN
+        );
+
+        getWindow().setStatusBarColor(getResources().getColor(R.color.homepage_status_bar_color));
+    }
 }
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