Jojoba vs Ammonite
Where Jojoba belongs to Behr's range, Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color. Jojoba reads as green-grey, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Jojoba (LRV 47), a difference of 22 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Jojoba runs green while Ammonite is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of NaN, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Jojoba vs Ammonite in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Jojoba and Ammonite in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Ammonite reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Jojoba.
Color Details
Jojoba vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Jojoba on one side and Ammonite 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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