Cocoa Powder by Dulux is a mid-tone warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #857873. RGB: 133, 120, 115. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Sparrow Feather (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Ranch Mink (ΔE 2.6) and Zoffany Grape (ΔE 3.4).
Cocoa Powder by Dulux
- Hex
#857873- RGB
- 133, 120, 115
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrow Feather | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Ranch Mink | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Grape (No.ZOP1047) | Zoffany | 3.4 | Very close | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Rocky Horse | Earthborn | 3.6 | Very close | £24.60 (£10.20 more) | £4.92 |
| Elephant Grey | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Quarry Cliff | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Raw Umber (No.ZOP1119) | Zoffany | 3.9 | Very close | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Lock Keeper (No.No.18) | Mylands | 3.9 | Very close | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Chocolate | Crown | 4.0 | Very close | £9.60 (£4.80 less) | £1.60 |
Sparrow Feather
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Ranch Mink
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Grape
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£23.20/L
Rocky Horse
Earthborn
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£24.60/L
£4.92/m2
Elephant Grey
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Quarry Cliff
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Raw Umber
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£23.20/L
Lock Keeper
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Chocolate
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£9.60/L
£1.60/m2
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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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