Creamy Orange Blush vs Ammonite

Where Creamy Orange Blush belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color. Creamy Orange Blush reads as beige-pink, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Creamy Orange Blush (LRV 48), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 41.5, 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 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Creamy Orange Blush vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Creamy Orange Blush 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 Creamy Orange Blush would.

Creamy Orange BlushCreamy Orange Blush 1045 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball 274 living room paint review

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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 Creamy Orange Blush.

Creamy Orange BlushCreamy Orange Blush 1045 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball Ammonite bedroom color paint

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Ammonite reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Creamy Orange Blush.

Creamy Orange BlushCreamy Orange Blush 1045 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball Ammonite kitchen inspiration

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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.

Creamy Orange BlushCreamy Orange Blush 1045 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball 274 dining room interior idea

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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 Creamy Orange Blush.

Creamy Orange BlushCreamy Orange Blush 1045 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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AmmoniteAmmonite bathroom color review

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Color Details

Creamy Orange Blush
Cloverdale Paint · 1045
LRV48.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1045
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Creamy Orange Blush vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Creamy Orange Blush 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 Creamy Orange Blush comparisons

See how Creamy Orange Blush stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Creamy Orange Blush
White Dove
Creamy Orange Blush
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 83 vs 48, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Iron Ore
Creamy Orange Blush
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 48 vs 6, Creamy Orange Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Purbeck Stone
Creamy Orange Blush
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Creamy Orange Blush
Evergreen Fog
Creamy Orange Blush
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Creamy Orange Blush reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Creamy Orange Blush
Mizzle
Creamy Orange Blush
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

A 4-point LRV gap (52 vs 48) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.

Creamy Orange Blush
Agreeable Gray
Creamy Orange Blush
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 48), opening up a space where Creamy Orange Blush encloses it.

Creamy Orange Blush
Accessible Beige
Creamy Orange Blush
Accessible Beige

A 10-point LRV gap (58 vs 48) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.

Creamy Orange Blush
Denim Drift
Creamy Orange Blush
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 48 vs 27, Creamy Orange Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
French Gray
Creamy Orange Blush
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Creamy Orange Blush reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Creamy Orange Blush
Naval
Creamy Orange Blush
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Creamy Orange Blush reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Creamy Orange Blush
Tranquil Dawn
Creamy Orange Blush
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

A 7-point LRV gap (55 vs 48) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.

Creamy Orange Blush
Bancha
Creamy Orange Blush
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 48 vs 13, Creamy Orange Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Hardwick White
Creamy Orange Blush
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

A 4-point LRV gap (48 vs 44) makes Creamy Orange Blush the marginally brighter of the two.

Creamy Orange Blush
Pure White
Creamy Orange Blush
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 48), opening up a space where Creamy Orange Blush encloses it.

Creamy Orange Blush
Artichoke
Creamy Orange Blush
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Creamy Orange Blush reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Creamy Orange Blush
Balboa Mist
Creamy Orange Blush
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 66 vs 48, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Shoji White
Creamy Orange Blush
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 74 vs 48, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Snowbound
Creamy Orange Blush
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 48, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Pigeon
Creamy Orange Blush
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

With LRVs of 51 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Creamy Orange Blush
Pewter Green
Creamy Orange Blush
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 48 vs 12, Creamy Orange Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Duck Green
Creamy Orange Blush
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 48 vs 8, Creamy Orange Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Skimming Stone
Creamy Orange Blush
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 68 vs 48, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Dix Blue
Creamy Orange Blush
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Creamy Orange Blush reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Creamy Orange Blush
Hicks' Blue
Creamy Orange Blush
Hicks' Blue

Creamy Orange Blush vs Hicks' Blue

Creamy Orange Blush
Slaked Lime Deep
Creamy Orange Blush
Slaked Lime Deep

Creamy Orange Blush vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Creamy Orange Blush
Vintage Vogue
Creamy Orange Blush
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

At LRV 48 vs 12, Creamy Orange Blush is decisively the brighter choice.

Creamy Orange Blush
Livid
Creamy Orange Blush
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Creamy Orange Blush vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Creamy Orange Blush
Saybrook Sage
Creamy Orange Blush
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Creamy Orange Blush
Pale Green
Creamy Orange Blush
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Creamy Orange Blush reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Creamy Orange Blush
Pine Needle
Creamy Orange Blush
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Creamy Orange Blush
1045 · LRV 48

Creamy Orange Blush reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.