Ammonite vs Delft
Where Ammonite belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Delft is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Ammonite belongs to the beige-greige family and Delft to the blue family. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Delft (LRV 17), a difference of 52 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 43.0, 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 Delft in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Ammonite and Delft in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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Ammonite vs Delft Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ammonite on one side and Delft 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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