Cacao Nibs by Dulux is a deep muted orange. Hex: #594B3F. RGB: 89, 75, 63. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Potato Patch (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Caramelized Walnut (ΔE 2.2) and Johnstone's Conker (ΔE 2.7).
Cacao Nibs by Dulux
- Hex
#594B3F- RGB
- 89, 75, 63
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato Patch | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Caramelized Walnut | Johnstone's | 2.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Conker | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Coffee House | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Chocolate Pretzel | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Badger Sett | Johnstone's | 3.2 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Hardback | Coat | 3.3 | Very close | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
| Bitter chocolate (No.08 B 29) | BS 4800 | 3.6 | Very close | — | — |
| Pumpernickel | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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