Mouse's Back vs Almond Roca
Where Mouse's Back belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Almond Roca is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Mouse's Back belongs to the beige-greige family and Almond Roca to the beige family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (26 vs 25), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 12.9, 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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Mouse's Back vs Almond Roca Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mouse's Back on one side and Almond Roca 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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