Skimming Stone vs Macadamia Nut
Skimming Stone is a Farrow & Ball color while Macadamia Nut comes from PPG. Skimming Stone reads as beige-greige, while Macadamia Nut reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 78 vs 68, Macadamia Nut will read as the brighter of the two — a 10-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 5.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Skimming Stone vs Macadamia Nut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Skimming Stone on one side and Macadamia Nut 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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