Lemon Filling vs Ammonite

Lemon FillingCloverdale PaintvsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 25.9Very different colors

Lemon Filling (Cloverdale Paint) and Ammonite (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Lemon Filling reads as beige, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 10-point LRV gap — 79 for Lemon Filling vs 69 for Ammonite — means Lemon Filling will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 25.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Lemon Filling vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lemon Filling 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Lemon Filling reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ammonite.

Lemon FillingLemon Filling 0861 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Lemon Filling returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lemon FillingLemon Filling 0861 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Lemon Filling returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lemon FillingLemon Filling 0861 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Filling will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Lemon FillingLemon Filling 0861 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Lemon Filling returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lemon FillingLemon Filling 0861 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Lemon Filling
Cloverdale Paint · 0861
Hex#F9E4A9
LRV79.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0861
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Lemon Filling vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Filling 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 Lemon Filling comparisons

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

White Dove
Lemon Filling
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Lemon Filling
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Lemon Filling
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Lemon Filling
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lemon Filling
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Lemon Filling
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Lemon Filling reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Lemon Filling
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

French Gray
Lemon Filling
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Lemon Filling
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lemon Filling reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Lemon Filling
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Lemon Filling reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Lemon Filling
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Lemon Filling
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lemon Filling
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lemon Filling
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Black grey
Lemon Filling
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Piazza
Lemon Filling
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Lemon Filling reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Lemon Filling
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Lemon Filling reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Lemon Filling
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Senses
Lemon Filling
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Lemon Filling
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Lemon Filling
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Lemon Filling reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Lemon Filling
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Lemon Filling
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Lemon Filling
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Lemon Filling
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Lemon Filling
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Lemon Filling
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Lemon Filling reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Lemon Filling
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Lemon Filling
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Lemon Filling
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Lemon Filling is the lighter choice