Skipping Stone (BM CSP-155)
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Skipping Stone (BM CSP-155) is a light, warm beige from Benjamin Moore: LRV 61.7, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Skipping Stone
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Skipping Stone by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Skipping Stone, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Accolade | SW 9516 | 62 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Clay Beige | UL190-10 | 63.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Villa Grey | 6005-1B | 61 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Crushed Silk | 1024-3 | 63 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore beige colors nearest to Skipping Stone (LRV 61.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Skipping Stone
Darker than Skipping Stone
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | CSP-155 |
| Hex | #D5CFBF |
| RGB | 213, 207, 191 |
| HSL | 44°, 21%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.2, -0.7, 8.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Skipping Stone (BM CSP-155), published as #D5CFBF
#C4C5BD
#E7D9BF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Skipping Stone (BM CSP-155)?
- Skipping Stone has an LRV of 61.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Skipping Stone is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Skipping Stone in another brand?
- Accolade (SW 9516) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Skipping Stone warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Skipping Stone as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.