Maple Leaf Red vs Skimming Stone
Where Maple Leaf Red belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Skimming Stone is a Farrow & Ball color. Maple Leaf Red reads as pink-red, while Skimming Stone reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Skimming Stone (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Maple Leaf Red (LRV 11), a difference of 57 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Maple Leaf Red runs red while Skimming Stone is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 57.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Maple Leaf Red vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Maple Leaf Red on one side and Skimming Stone on the other.
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.
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