Peppermint Leaf vs Ammonite

Peppermint LeafBenjamin MoorevsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 71.1Very different colors

Peppermint Leaf is a Benjamin Moore color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Peppermint Leaf belongs to the green family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. At LRV 69 vs 22, Ammonite will read as the brighter of the two — a 47-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Peppermint Leaf's green character against Ammonite's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 71.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Peppermint Leaf vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Peppermint Leaf 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.

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Ammonite will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Peppermint Leaf would.

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Color Details

Peppermint Leaf
Benjamin Moore · 2033-20
Hex#00983C
LRV21.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2033-20
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Peppermint Leaf vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Peppermint Leaf 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 Peppermint Leaf comparisons

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

White Dove
Peppermint Leaf
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Peppermint Leaf
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Peppermint Leaf reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Peppermint Leaf
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Peppermint Leaf
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Peppermint Leaf
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Peppermint Leaf
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Peppermint Leaf
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Peppermint Leaf
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Peppermint Leaf
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Peppermint Leaf
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Peppermint Leaf
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Peppermint Leaf reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Peppermint Leaf
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Peppermint Leaf
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Peppermint Leaf reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Peppermint Leaf
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Peppermint Leaf
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Peppermint Leaf reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Peppermint Leaf
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Peppermint Leaf
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Peppermint Leaf
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Peppermint Leaf
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Peppermint Leaf
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Peppermint Leaf reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Peppermint Leaf
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Peppermint Leaf
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Peppermint Leaf reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Peppermint Leaf
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Peppermint Leaf
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Peppermint Leaf reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Peppermint Leaf
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Peppermint Leaf
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Peppermint Leaf
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Peppermint Leaf
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Peppermint Leaf
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Peppermint Leaf
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Peppermint Leaf reads slightly lighter