Summer Blush vs Ammonite

Summer BlushCloverdale PaintvsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 8.1Noticeable difference

Summer Blush is a Cloverdale Paint color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Summer Blush belongs to the pink-red family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. At LRV 78 vs 69, Summer Blush will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 8.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Summer Blush vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Summer Blush and Ammonite are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Summer Blush returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Summer BlushSummer Blush 0068 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Summer Blush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Summer BlushSummer Blush 0068 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball Ammonite bedroom color paint

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Summer Blush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Summer BlushSummer Blush 0068 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Summer Blush reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ammonite.

Summer BlushSummer Blush 0068 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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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 Summer Blush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Summer BlushSummer Blush 0068 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Summer Blush
Cloverdale Paint · 0068
Hex#F7DFD8
LRV78.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0068
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Summer Blush vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Summer Blush
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Summer Blush
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Summer Blush
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Summer Blush
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Summer Blush
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Summer Blush
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Summer Blush reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Summer Blush
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

French Gray
Summer Blush
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Summer Blush
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Summer Blush reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Summer Blush
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Summer Blush reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Summer Blush
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Summer Blush
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Summer Blush
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Summer Blush
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Black grey
Summer Blush
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Piazza
Summer Blush
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Summer Blush reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Summer Blush
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Summer Blush reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Summer Blush
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Senses
Summer Blush
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Summer Blush
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Summer Blush
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Summer Blush reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Summer Blush
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Summer Blush
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Summer Blush
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Summer Blush
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Summer Blush
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Summer Blush is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Summer Blush
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Summer Blush reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Summer Blush
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Summer Blush
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Summer Blush
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Summer Blush is the lighter choice