Simply Irresistible vs Skimming Stone
Where Simply Irresistible belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Skimming Stone is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Simply Irresistible belongs to the beige family and Skimming Stone to the beige-greige family. Simply Irresistible (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than Skimming Stone (LRV 68), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Simply Irresistible runs red while Skimming Stone is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Simply Irresistible vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Simply Irresistible 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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At LRV 78 vs 30, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 78 vs 43, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 4, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 78 vs 41, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 78 vs 25, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 78 vs 7, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 24, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 57, Simply Irresistible is decisively the brighter choice.
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