Clinton Brown vs Lamp Black

Clinton BrownBenjamin MoorevsLamp BlackLittle GreeneΔE 21.4Distinct difference

Clinton Brown is a Benjamin Moore color while Lamp Black comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Clinton Brown belongs to the beige-greige family and Lamp Black to the grey family. At LRV 10 vs 3, Clinton Brown will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Clinton Brown's red character against Lamp Black's purple — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 21.4, 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.

Color Details

Clinton Brown
Benjamin Moore · HC-67
Hex#65554A
LRV9.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberHC-67
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Clinton Brown vs Lamp Black Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clinton Brown on one side and Lamp Black on the other.

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.

More Clinton Brown comparisons

See how Clinton Brown stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Clinton Brown
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Clinton Brown
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Clinton Brown
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Clinton Brown reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Clinton Brown
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Clinton Brown
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Clinton Brown
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Clinton Brown
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Clinton Brown
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Clinton Brown
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Clinton Brown
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Clinton Brown
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Clinton Brown
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Clinton Brown
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Clinton Brown
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Clinton Brown
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Clinton Brown reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Clinton Brown
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Clinton Brown
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Clinton Brown
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Clinton Brown
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Clinton Brown
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Clinton Brown
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Clinton Brown
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Clinton Brown
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Obsidian Green
Clinton Brown
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Clinton Brown reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Clinton Brown
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Clinton Brown
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Clinton Brown
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Clinton Brown
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Clinton Brown
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Clinton Brown
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter