Summer Blush vs Ammonite
Summer Blush is a Cloverdale Paint color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Summer Blush belongs to the pink-red family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. At LRV 78 vs 69, Summer Blush will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 8.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Summer Blush vs Ammonite in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Summer Blush and Ammonite are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. Summer Blush returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Summer Blush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Summer Blush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.
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. Summer Blush reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ammonite.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Summer Blush will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.
Color Details
Summer Blush vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Summer Blush on one side and Ammonite 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.
More Summer Blush comparisons
See how Summer Blush stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 52, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 30, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 60, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 43, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 4, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (84 vs 78) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 78 vs 21, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Summer Blush reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 78 vs 51, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Summer Blush reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 78 vs 41, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Summer Blush reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 31, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 7, Summer Blush is decisively the brighter choice.