Standish White vs Skimming Stone

Standish White is a Benjamin Moore color while Skimming Stone comes from Farrow & Ball. Standish White reads as beige-white, while Skimming Stone reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 70 and 68, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Standish White's red character against Skimming Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 12.4, 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

Standish White
Benjamin Moore · HC-32
Hex#EBDBB9
LRV69.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-32
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
Hex#dfd6cb
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Standish White vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Standish White 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 Standish White comparisons

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

White Dove
Standish White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Standish White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Standish White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Standish White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Standish White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Standish White reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Standish White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Standish White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Standish White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Standish White reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Standish White
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Standish White reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Standish White
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Standish White reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Standish White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Standish White is the lighter choice

French Gray
Standish White
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Standish White is the lighter choice

Naval
Standish White
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Standish White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Standish White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Standish White reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Standish White
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Standish White is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Standish White
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Standish White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Standish White
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Standish White
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Standish White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Standish White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Standish White reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Standish White
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Standish White
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Standish White
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Standish White is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Standish White
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Standish White is the lighter choice

Calamine
Standish White
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Nearly identical in tone

Treron
Standish White
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Standish White is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Standish White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Standish White is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Standish White
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Standish White reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Standish White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Standish White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Standish White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Standish White is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Standish White
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Standish White is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Standish White
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Standish White reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Standish White
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone