Aztec Lily vs Ammonite

Aztec LilyBenjamin MoorevsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 11.3Distinct difference

Aztec Lily is a Benjamin Moore color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Aztec Lily reads as pink-red, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 78 vs 69, Aztec Lily will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Aztec Lily's red character against Ammonite's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Aztec Lily
Benjamin Moore · 2080-70
Hex#F8E1E7
LRV77.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2080-70
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Aztec Lily vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aztec Lily on one side and Ammonite on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Aztec Lily comparisons

See how Aztec Lily stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Aztec Lily vs White Dove
Aztec Lily
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

A 5-point LRV gap (83 vs 78) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.

Iron Ore
Aztec Lily
Iron Ore
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 6, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Aztec Lily
Purbeck Stone
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Evergreen Fog
Aztec Lily
Evergreen Fog
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Aztec Lily
Mizzle
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 78 vs 52, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Aztec Lily
Agreeable Gray
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Aztec Lily
Accessible Beige
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 58, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Aztec Lily
Denim Drift
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 27, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Aztec Lily
French Gray
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Naval
Aztec Lily
Naval
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Aztec Lily
Tranquil Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 55, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Aztec Lily
Bancha
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 78 vs 13, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Aztec Lily
Hardwick White
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 44, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Aztec Lily
Pure White
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Artichoke
Aztec Lily
Artichoke
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Aztec Lily
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 66, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Shoji White
Aztec Lily
Shoji White
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

A 4-point LRV gap (78 vs 74) makes Aztec Lily the marginally brighter of the two.

Snowbound
Aztec Lily
Snowbound
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

A 5-point LRV gap (83 vs 78) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Pewter Green
Aztec Lily
Pewter Green
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 12, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Aztec Lily
Skimming Stone
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

A 10-point LRV gap (78 vs 68) makes Aztec Lily the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Aztec Lily
Dix Blue
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Calamine
Aztec Lily
Calamine
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Aztec Lily reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Treron
Aztec Lily
Treron
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Aztec Lily
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 12, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Saybrook Sage
Aztec Lily
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 45, Aztec Lily is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Aztec Lily
Pale Green
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Aztec Lily
Pine Needle
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cement grey
Aztec Lily
Cement grey
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.

Guilford Green
Aztec Lily
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.

Just Walnut
Aztec Lily
Just Walnut
Benjamin Moore
Aztec Lily
2080-70 · LRV 78

Aztec Lily reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.