Pocketful of Promise vs Ammonite

Valspar
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Farrow & Ball

Pocketful of Promise is a Valspar color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. At LRV 69 vs 62, Ammonite will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space.

Pocketful of Promise vs Ammonite Color Comparison

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.

ΔE 9.7Noticeable difference

Color Details

Pocketful of Promise
Valspar · V078-2
Hex#e3c9c9
LRV62.3
BrandValspar
NumberV078-2
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnesslight
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Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
Temperaturewarm
Brightnesslight
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Pocketful of Promise vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

Pocketful of Promise and Ammonite are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone. These real-room photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions. Showing 2 room types where both colors have photos.

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. Ammonite has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Pocketful of Promise
Valspar Pocketful of Promise living room inspiration

@tara.ellen.studio

Ammonite
Farrow and Ball 274 living room paint review

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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. Ammonite reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Pocketful of Promise
Valspar Pocketful of Promise dining room color

@the.terrace.96

Ammonite
Farrow and Ball 274 dining room interior idea

@casacomberton

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