Taffeta Tint vs Ammonite

Taffeta TintCloverdale PaintvsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 10.8Distinct difference

Taffeta Tint is a Cloverdale Paint color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Taffeta Tint reads as pink, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 78 vs 69, Taffeta Tint will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Taffeta Tint vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Taffeta Tint 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

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. Taffeta Tint returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Taffeta TintTaffeta Tint 1175 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball 274 living room paint review

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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 Taffeta Tint will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Taffeta TintTaffeta Tint 1175 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 Taffeta Tint will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Taffeta TintTaffeta Tint 1175 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. Taffeta Tint reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ammonite.

Taffeta TintTaffeta Tint 1175 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball 274 dining room interior idea

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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 Taffeta Tint will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Taffeta TintTaffeta Tint 1175 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Taffeta Tint
Cloverdale Paint · 1175
Hex#F2DFE9
LRV78.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1175
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Taffeta Tint vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Taffeta Tint 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 Taffeta Tint comparisons

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

White Dove
Taffeta Tint
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Taffeta Tint
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Taffeta Tint
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Taffeta Tint
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Taffeta Tint
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Taffeta Tint
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Taffeta Tint reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Taffeta Tint
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

French Gray
Taffeta Tint
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Taffeta Tint
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Taffeta Tint reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Taffeta Tint
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Taffeta Tint reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Taffeta Tint
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Taffeta Tint
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Taffeta Tint
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Taffeta Tint
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Black grey
Taffeta Tint
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Piazza
Taffeta Tint
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Taffeta Tint reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Taffeta Tint
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Taffeta Tint reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Taffeta Tint
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Senses
Taffeta Tint
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Taffeta Tint
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Taffeta Tint
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Taffeta Tint reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Taffeta Tint
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Taffeta Tint
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Taffeta Tint
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Taffeta Tint
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Taffeta Tint
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Taffeta Tint
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Taffeta Tint reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Taffeta Tint
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Taffeta Tint
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Taffeta Tint
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Taffeta Tint is the lighter choice