Stepping Stone vs Iron Ore
Where Stepping Stone belongs to PPG's range, Iron Ore is a Sherwin-Williams color. Stepping Stone (LRV 39) reflects noticeably more light than Iron Ore (LRV 6), a difference of 33 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 39.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.
Stepping Stone vs Iron Ore Color Comparison
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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