Chocolate Dust by Johnstone's is a mid-tone warm grey with a subtle warm yellow undertone. Hex: #938774. RGB: 147, 135, 116. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Mouses Back (ΔE 0.8, “identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Common Dormouse (ΔE 2.3) and Mylands Portcullis (ΔE 2.5).
Chocolate Dust by Johnstone's
- Hex
#938774- RGB
- 147, 135, 116
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £13.37
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.23
Saved on this device — open the palette panel any time to compare or share.
Buy a sample
Now inside your AI toolConnect free →
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouses Back | Farrow & Ball | 0.8 | Identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Common Dormouse | Dulux | 2.3 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Portcullis (No.No.170) | Mylands | 2.5 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£13.83 more) | £3.63 |
| Lucienne Olive | Craig & Rose | 2.6 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£4.63 more) | £2.57 |
| Crag Grey (No.SAP1034) | Sanderson | 2.7 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£6.63 more) | — |
| Amber Grey (No.No.156) | Mylands | 2.7 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£13.83 more) | £3.63 |
| Spanish Olive (No.ZOP1135) | Zoffany | 2.9 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£9.83 more) | — |
| Drab | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Dauphin | Farrow & Ball | 3.3 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
Mouses Back
Farrow & Ball
Identical
ΔE 0.8
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Common Dormouse
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Portcullis
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Lucienne Olive
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Crag Grey
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£20.00/L
Amber Grey
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Spanish Olive
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£23.20/L
Drab
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Dauphin
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Colour neighbourhood
Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Johnstone's Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
What's on your walls?
Got this colour at home? Let us know.