beige vs greige

beige

adj
  • Having a slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool. 

  • Comfortably dull and unadventurous, in a way that suggests middle-class suburbia. 

noun
  • A slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool. 

  • Debeige; a kind of woollen or mixed dress goods. 

greige

adj
  • Of a colour between grey and beige. 

  • Unfinished; not fully processed; neither bleached nor dyed. 

noun
  • A colour between grey and beige, closely akin to taupe. 

How often have the words beige and greige occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )