Ammonite vs Lime Rickey
Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color while Lime Rickey comes from Sherwin-Williams. Ammonite reads as beige-greige, while Lime Rickey reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 69 vs 45, Ammonite will read as the brighter of the two — a 24-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Ammonite's warm character against Lime Rickey's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 39.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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 Lime Rickey Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ammonite on one side and Lime Rickey 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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