Blush Pink vs Skimming Stone paint color comparison

Blush Pink vs Skimming Stone

Blush PinkDuluxvsSkimming StoneFarrow & BallΔE 3.0Noticeable difference

Where Blush Pink belongs to Dulux's range, Skimming Stone is a Farrow & Ball color. Blush Pink reads as beige-pink, while Skimming Stone reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Blush Pink (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Skimming Stone (LRV 68), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Blush Pink vs Skimming Stone in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Blush Pink and Skimming Stone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Blush Pink gives the walls a little more lift.

Blush PinkDulux Crushed Cotton 2 living room color review

@our_olive_house_uk

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 living room

@crosspool_eclectic

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Blush Pink reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Blush PinkDulux Crushed Cotton 2 bedroom accent wall

@ladiesdecoratingservices

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 bedroom

@theedinburghtenement

Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Blush Pink reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Blush PinkDulux Crushed Cotton 2 kitchen interior idea

@goodwill_living

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 kitchen

@home_at_eden_gardens

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Blush Pink reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Blush PinkBlush Pink bathroom photo

@meganstuartbass

Skimming StoneFarrow and Ball Skimming Stone 241 bathroom

@hawkinskb

Color Details

Blush Pink
Dulux · 50YR 74/054
LRV74.0
BrandDulux
Number50YR 74/054
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball · 241
LRV68.1
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number241
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Blush Pink vs Skimming Stone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blush Pink 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 Blush Pink comparisons

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

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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
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A 5-point LRV gap (74 vs 69) makes Blush Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

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White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 52, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

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At LRV 74 vs 30, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

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Dulux
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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
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Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 60, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

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Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
French Gray
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Blush Pink vs French Gray
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 43, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Naval
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Blush Pink vs Naval
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
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LRV 4

At LRV 74 vs 4, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

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Blush Pink
Tranquil Dawn
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Blush Pink vs Tranquil Dawn
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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Blush Pink
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Bancha
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Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
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LRV 13

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Blush Pink
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Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Blush Pink vs Hardwick White
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Blush Pink
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A 10-point LRV gap (84 vs 74) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
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LRV 21

At LRV 74 vs 21, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

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Balboa Mist vs Blush Pink
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blush Pink
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Shoji White
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Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 74 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Snowbound
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Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Pigeon
Pigeon
Blush Pink vs Pigeon
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 74 vs 51, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Pewter Green
Pewter Green
Blush Pink vs Pewter Green
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

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Blush Pink
Duck Green
Duck Green
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Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

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Blush Pink
Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Blush Pink vs Dix Blue
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
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Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 74 vs 41, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

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Blush Pink
Hicks' Blue
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

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Slaked Lime Deep
Dulux
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50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

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Vintage Vogue
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Blush Pink
Vintage Vogue vs Blush Pink
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

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Blush Pink
Livid
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

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Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Saybrook Sage vs Blush Pink
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

Blush Pink reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Pale Green
Pale Green
Blush Pink vs Pale Green
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74
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LRV 31

At LRV 74 vs 31, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.

Blush Pink
Blush Pink
Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Blush Pink vs Pine Needle
Dulux
Blush Pink
50YR 74/054 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 7, Blush Pink is decisively the brighter choice.