Lamp Black vs Quest
Where Lamp Black belongs to Little Greene's range, Quest is a PPG color. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. Quest (LRV 52) reflects noticeably more light than Lamp Black (LRV 3), a difference of 49 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 59.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Lamp Black vs Quest Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lamp Black on one side and Quest 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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