Ammonite vs Stone grey
Where Ammonite belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Stone grey is a RAL Classic color. Ammonite reads as beige-greige, while Stone grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Stone grey (LRV 29), a difference of 40 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 27.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Ammonite vs Stone grey in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Ammonite and Stone grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Ammonite reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Stone grey.
Color Details
Ammonite vs Stone grey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ammonite on one side and Stone grey 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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