Chili Pepper vs Lamp Black

PPG
·
Little Greene

Where Chili Pepper belongs to PPG's range, Lamp Black is a Little Greene color. Chili Pepper (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Lamp Black (LRV 3), a difference of 24 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 53.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Chili Pepper 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 53.5Very different colors

Color Details

Chili Pepper
PPG · PPG1057-5
Hex#ca7c74
LRV27.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1057-5
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessmedium
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Lamp Black
Little Greene · 228
Hex#2e2d2e
LRV2.7
BrandLittle Greene
Number228
UndertonePurple
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
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