Camel Hair vs Skimming Stone

Camel HairBenjamin MoorevsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 23.1Distinct difference

Camel Hair is a Benjamin Moore color while Skimming Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Camel Hair belongs to the beige family and Skimming Stone to the beige-greige family. At LRV 68 vs 41, Skimming Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 27-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Camel Hair's red character against Skimming Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 23.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Camel Hair
Benjamin Moore · CSP-285
Hex#C6A883
LRV40.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-285
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Camel Hair vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Camel Hair on one side and Skimming Stone on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Camel Hair comparisons

See how Camel Hair stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Camel Hair
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Camel Hair
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Camel Hair
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Camel Hair is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Camel Hair
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Camel Hair
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Camel Hair reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Camel Hair
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Camel Hair
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Camel Hair
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Camel Hair
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Camel Hair reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Camel Hair
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nearly identical in tone

Naval
Camel Hair
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Camel Hair is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Camel Hair
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Camel Hair
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Camel Hair is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Camel Hair
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nearly identical in tone

Pure White
Camel Hair
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Camel Hair
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Camel Hair reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Camel Hair
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Camel Hair
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Camel Hair
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Camel Hair
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Camel Hair is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Camel Hair
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Camel Hair
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Camel Hair
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Camel Hair reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Camel Hair
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Camel Hair is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Camel Hair
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Camel Hair
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Camel Hair reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Camel Hair
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Camel Hair is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Camel Hair
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Camel Hair reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Camel Hair
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Camel Hair
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice