Sweet Cream vs Ammonite

Sweet CreamBenjamin MoorevsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 12.0Distinct difference

Sweet Cream is a Benjamin Moore color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Sweet Cream reads as beige-yellow, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 78 vs 69, Sweet Cream 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 — Sweet Cream's yellow character against Ammonite's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 12.0, 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

Sweet Cream
Benjamin Moore · CSP-935
Hex#EFE8CA
LRV77.5
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCSP-935
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sweet Cream vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sweet Cream 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 Sweet Cream comparisons

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

White Dove
Sweet Cream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sweet Cream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sweet Cream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Sweet Cream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sweet Cream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Sweet Cream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sweet Cream reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Sweet Cream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

French Gray
Sweet Cream
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sweet Cream
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sweet Cream reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Sweet Cream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sweet Cream reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sweet Cream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sweet Cream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sweet Cream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sweet Cream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sweet Cream
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sweet Cream
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Sweet Cream reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Sweet Cream
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Sweet Cream reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Sweet Cream
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Senses
Sweet Cream
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Sweet Cream
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sweet Cream
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Sweet Cream reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Sweet Cream
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sweet Cream
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Sweet Cream
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sweet Cream
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Sweet Cream
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Sweet Cream
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Sweet Cream reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Sweet Cream
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Sweet Cream
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Sweet Cream
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sweet Cream is the lighter choice