Limousine Leather vs Ammonite
Where Limousine Leather belongs to Behr's range, Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Limousine Leather belongs to the grey family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Limousine Leather (LRV 5), a difference of 64 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Limousine Leather runs green while Ammonite is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 61.5, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Limousine Leather vs Ammonite in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Limousine Leather 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.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Ammonite will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Limousine Leather would.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Ammonite returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Ammonite reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Limousine Leather.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Ammonite reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Limousine Leather.
Color Details
Limousine Leather vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Limousine Leather 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.
More Limousine Leather comparisons
See how Limousine Leather stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 52 vs 5, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 58 vs 5, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 27 vs 5, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.
French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 55 vs 5, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (13 vs 5) makes Bancha the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 44 vs 5, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
Artichoke reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 5, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 5, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 5, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (12 vs 5) makes Pewter Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 5, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (12 vs 5) makes Vintage Vogue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 45 vs 5, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.
Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Cement grey reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.
Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 5), opening up a space where Limousine Leather encloses it.