Teen Queen vs Lamp Black

Teen QueenCloverdale PaintvsLamp BlackLittle GreeneΔE 44.9Very different colors

Teen Queen is a Cloverdale Paint color while Lamp Black comes from Little Greene. Teen Queen reads as pink-purple, while Lamp Black reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 24 vs 3, Teen Queen will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 44.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Teen Queen vs Lamp Black in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Teen Queen and Lamp Black in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

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. Teen Queen returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Teen QueenTeen Queen 1171 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Lamp BlackLittle Greene Lamp Black 228 living room accent wall

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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 Teen Queen will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Lamp Black would.

Teen QueenTeen Queen 1171 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Lamp BlackLittle Greene Lamp Black 228 bedroom panelling

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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 Teen Queen will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Lamp Black would.

Teen QueenTeen Queen 1171 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Lamp BlackLittle Greene Lamp Black 228 kitchen island

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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. Teen Queen reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Lamp Black.

Teen QueenTeen Queen 1171 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Lamp BlackLittle Greene Lamp Black 228 dining room

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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 Teen Queen will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Lamp Black would.

Teen QueenTeen Queen 1171 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Lamp BlackLittle Greene Lamp Black 228 bathroom

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Color Details

Teen Queen
Cloverdale Paint · 1171
Hex#A8789C
LRV24.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1171
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Teen Queen vs Lamp Black Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Teen Queen 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 Teen Queen comparisons

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

White Dove
Teen Queen
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Teen Queen
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Teen Queen
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Teen Queen reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Teen Queen
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Teen Queen
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Teen Queen
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Teen Queen
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Teen Queen
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Teen Queen
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Teen Queen
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Teen Queen
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Teen Queen reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Teen Queen
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Teen Queen
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Teen Queen reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Teen Queen
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Teen Queen
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Teen Queen reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Teen Queen
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Teen Queen
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Teen Queen
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Teen Queen
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Teen Queen
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Teen Queen
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Teen Queen reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Teen Queen
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Teen Queen
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Teen Queen reads noticeably lighter

Obsidian Green
Teen Queen
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Teen Queen reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Teen Queen
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Teen Queen
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Teen Queen
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Teen Queen
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Teen Queen
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Teen Queen
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Teen Queen reads slightly lighter