Twill vs Ammonite

TwillCloverdale PaintvsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 7.4Noticeable difference

Twill is a Cloverdale Paint color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Twill belongs to the beige family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. At LRV 80 vs 69, Twill will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 7.4, 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.

Twill vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Twill 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. Twill returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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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 Twill will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

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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 Twill will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

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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. Twill reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ammonite.

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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 Twill will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

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Color Details

Twill
Cloverdale Paint · 0014
Hex#EFE7D3
LRV80.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0014
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Twill vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Twill
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Twill
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Twill is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Twill
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Twill is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Twill
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Twill is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Twill
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Twill is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Twill
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Twill reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Twill
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Twill is the lighter choice

French Gray
Twill
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Twill is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Twill
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Twill is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Twill
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Twill reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Twill
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Twill is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Twill
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Twill is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Twill
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Twill is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Twill
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Twill is the lighter choice

Black grey
Twill
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Twill is the lighter choice

Piazza
Twill
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Twill reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Twill
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Twill reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Twill
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Twill is the lighter choice

Senses
Twill
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Twill is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Twill
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Twill is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Twill
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Twill is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Twill
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Twill is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Twill
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Twill is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Twill
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Twill is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Twill
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Twill is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Twill
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Twill is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Twill
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Twill reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Twill
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Twill
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Twill
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Twill is the lighter choice