Benjamin Moore

Grége Avenue

991 / CC-454

Grege Avenue is a warm neutral with taupe undertones that sits at an LRV of 40.74. This gray-beige shade provides a comfortable mid-tone backdrop suitable for living rooms and bedrooms. It works well alongside Benjamin Moore's White Dove, Manchester Tan, and Shaker Beige for cohesive warm neutral combinations, and can be contrasted with deeper tones like Hale Navy or Essex Green.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

991 / CC-454

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Grége Avenue in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Grége Avenue under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Grége Avenue under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

29°

Red Family

Lightness

67%

Medium

Saturation

16%

Muted

LRV

40.7
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Dark
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White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#B7A99C
RGB Decimal
183, 169, 156
RGB Percent
71.8%, 66.3%, 61.2%
HSL
28.9, 15.8%, 66.5%
HSV
28.9, 14.8%, 71.8%
CMYK
0.0%, 7.7%, 14.8%, 28.2%
YIQ
171.7, 12.5, -1.1
XYZ
39.72, 40.84, 37.24
CIE Lab
70.07, 2.83, 8.52
CIE Luv
70.07, 9.18, 11.61
Hunter Lab
63.91, 2.58, 7.27
Decimal
12036508

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