Cabernet vs Lamp Black

PPG
·
Little Greene

Cabernet (PPG) and Lamp Black (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. The 11-point LRV gap — 14 for Cabernet vs 3 for Lamp Black — means Cabernet will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 34.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives.

Cabernet vs Lamp Black Color Comparison

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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 34.2Very different colors

Color Details

Cabernet
PPG · PPG1049-6
Hex#8e5b68
LRV14.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1049-6
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessdark
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Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
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Cabernet
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Cabernet
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Paper
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