Ammonite vs Sparrow Song
Where Ammonite belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Sparrow Song is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Ammonite belongs to the beige-greige family and Sparrow Song to the yellow family. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Sparrow Song (LRV 41), a difference of 28 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 27.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Ammonite vs Sparrow Song Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ammonite on one side and Sparrow Song on the other.
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.
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