Chocolate Pretzel by Johnstone's is a deep warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #524740. RGB: 82, 71, 64. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is BS 4800 Bitter chocolate (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”). Other close alternatives include Coat Hardback (ΔE 1.8) and Mylands London Brown (ΔE 2.5).
Chocolate Pretzel by Johnstone's
- Hex
#524740- RGB
- 82, 71, 64
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £13.37
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.23
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter chocolate (No.08 B 29) | BS 4800 | 1.2 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Hardback | Coat | 1.8 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
| London Brown (No.No.287) | Mylands | 2.5 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£13.83 more) | £3.63 |
| Rum Caramel 2 | Dulux | 2.6 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Dipped Chocolate | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Cacao Nibs | Dulux | 3.0 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Pine Cone | Dulux | 3.1 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Spicy Sandalwood 1 | Dulux | 3.2 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Precious Peat | Dulux | 3.2 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
Bitter chocolate
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
Hardback
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
London Brown
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Rum Caramel 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Dipped Chocolate
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cacao Nibs
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Pine Cone
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Spicy Sandalwood 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Precious Peat
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/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 | — |
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