Chocolate Pretzel by Johnstone's is a deep warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #524740. RGB: 82, 71, 64. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is BS 4800 Bitter chocolate (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”). Other close matches 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
- £12.36
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.06
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Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| 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 | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| London Brown (No.No.287) | Mylands | 2.5 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Clove Brown | Craig & Rose | 3.5 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Mahogany | Farrow & Ball | 3.6 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Cola | Farrow & Ball | 3.6 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Sekhmet | Edward Bulmer | 4.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| The Ranger | Coat | 4.2 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Vandyke brown (No.10 B 29) | BS 4800 | 4.6 | Very close | — | — |
Bitter chocolate
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
Hardback
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
London Brown
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Clove Brown
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Mahogany
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Cola
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Sekhmet
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
The Ranger
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Vandyke brown
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.6
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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