GREYS

Hatoba Pigeon

#95859C

RGB 149, 133, 156 · HSL 282°, 10%, 57% · CMYK 4, 15, 0, 39

Hatoba Pigeon is #95859C in HEX — rgb(149, 133, 156), hsl(282°, 10%, 57%), cmyk(4%, 15%, 0%, 39%).

Hatoba Pigeon pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 282°, 10%, 57%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#95859C

RGB149, 133, 156

HSL282°, 10%, 57%

HSV282°, 15%, 61%

CMYK4, 15, 0, 39

Decimal9799068

CSS RGBrgb(149, 133, 156)

CSS HSLhsl(282, 10%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Persian Rose RA140-02

ΔE 2.1 · #97829A

Dulux

Eccentricity S44C4

ΔE 2.7 · #958A9F

Sherwin-Williams

Berry Cream SW9075

ΔE 2.7 · #9A8CA2

PPG

Wright Murasaki FLLW771

ΔE 3.4 · #9B8C9F

Valspar

Evening Lilac 1002-5B

ΔE 3.5 · #917E99

Vista Paint

Pandora's Purple K-10

ΔE 3.7 · #8A7C93

Hallman-Lindsay

Violet Vibes 1290

ΔE 3.7 · #898098

Benjamin Moore

Wild 2072-40

ΔE 3.9 · #967F9A

IKEA

IKEA088 88

ΔE 3.9 · #8B859D

Behr

Uptown Girl MQ5-33

ΔE 4.9 · #A58FA7

Dunn-Edwards

Muted Berry DE5977

ΔE 5.9 · #91788C

Farrow & Ball

Brassica 271

ΔE 8.4 · #8D8089

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 9.7 · #A47D90

Kobra

Violet 24

ΔE 10.5 · #9B8CB5

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 13.3 · #8B8A8C

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 14.6 · #878787

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#95859C

#8D9C86

Analogous

#8B869C

#95859C

#9C8698

Triadic

#95859C

#9C9686

#869C96

Split-Complementary

#95859C

#989C86

#869C8B

Tetradic

#95859C

#9C8B86

#8D9C86

#86989C

Monochromatic

#483E4C

#6F6076

#95859C

#BAB0BF

#DFDBE1

Rectangle

#95859C

#9C868D

#8D9C86

#869C96

Compound

#95859C

#9C8698

#8D9C86

#869C8B

Variations

Lighter

#AB9FB0

#BFB8C3

#DAD6DB

Darker

#796880

#534759

#312934

Saturation

#938E95

#96869C

#A955CE

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.44:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.11:1

Deuteranopia

#95859C

#898D9C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#95859C

#888899

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#95859C

#938988

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Hatoba Pigeon gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#AF9090

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#95859C

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#9C95B4

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#6F9A5D

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #95859C;

CSS — background

background-color: #95859C;

CSS Variable

--color-hatoba-pigeon: #95859C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hatoba-pigeon': '#95859C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#95859C] text-[#95859C]

SCSS

$hatoba-pigeon: #95859C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95859C?

#95859C is Hatoba Pigeon, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #95859C warm or cool?

Hatoba Pigeon reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hatoba Pigeon?

Hatoba Pigeon works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Hatoba Pigeon?

Hatoba Pigeon pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Hatoba Pigeon?

You can download Hatoba Pigeon on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Hatoba Pigeon?

The hex code is #95859C. In RGB it's 149, 133, 156, and in HSL it's 282°, 10%, 57%.

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