Grey Beige (#9e9764) Color Meaning, Values and Psychology

Grey Beige (#9e9764) Color Information

Grey Beige (#9e9764) RGB value is (158, 151, 100). The hex color red value is 158, green is 151, and blue is 100. Its HSL format shows a hue of 53°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 51%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 4%, 37%, and 38%.

Colors that pair well with Grey Beige (#9e9764) include Mocha (#967969), Palm Leaf (#8A9A5B), and Rackley (#5D8AA8), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Desaturated Cyan (#669999), Pomp and Power (#86608E), and Dark Blue-Gray (#666699) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Grey Beige color swatch with hex value #9E9764 and RGB value (158,151,100)

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Grey Beige (#9e9764) Color Meaning

Grey Beige (#9E9764) is a soft, muted beige with cool gray undertones, creating a balanced, earthy tone. It belongs to the neutral gray-beige spectrum, symbolizing stability, subtlety, and calm. Its understated warmth makes it ideal for interiors, fashion, and lifestyle design that emphasizes natural elegance. In psychology, Grey Beige (#9E9764) promotes comfort, emotional balance, and mental composure. The muted tone encourages reflection and groundedness while maintaining visual sophistication. It supports serene environments and approachable design aesthetics. Grey Beige (#9E9764) carries symbolic and spiritual significance. Gray-beige hues are linked to neutrality, stability, and subtle refinement. Grey Beige (#9E9764) embodies quiet elegance, reliability, and grounded beauty. Its soft tone is often used in design to create warm, sophisticated spaces with understated charm.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Grey Beige (#9e9764) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX

#9e9764

RGB

rgb(158, 151, 100)

HSL

hsl(53°, 23%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4%, 37%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(53°, 37%, 62%)

XYZ

27.4674 30.3224 16.4617

Yxy

30.3224 0.3699 0.4084

Hunter Lab

55.0658 -0.6927 2.6869

CIE-Lab

61.9314 -5.3416 27.8190

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Grey Beige (#9e9764) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red158 / 255 (62%)

62%

Green151 / 255 (59%)

59%

Blue100 / 255 (39%)

39%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta4 / 100 (4%)

Yellow37 / 100 (37%)

37%

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

A full range of Grey Beige (#9e9764) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Grey Beige (#9e9764) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Grey Beige (#9e9764) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#9e9764

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.97:1

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Normal Text

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UI Components

2.97:1

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Grey Beige (#9e9764) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.