Chocolate brown (No.8017) by RAL Classic is a dark muted red. Hex: #45322E. RGB: 69, 50, 46. The nearest paint match is Dulux Espadrille (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Heritage Cherry Truffle (ΔE 1.5) and Dulux Bitter Chocolate 1 (ΔE 1.5).
Chocolate brown (No.8017) by RAL Classic
- Hex
#45322E- RGB
- 69, 50, 46
- Colour system
- RAL Classic
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espadrille | Dulux | 1.5 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Cherry Truffle (No.LRV 6) | Dulux Heritage | 1.5 | Near-identical | £10.80 | £1.35 |
| Bitter Chocolate 1 | Dulux | 1.5 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Dark Rosewood | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £7.53 | £1.26 |
| Flame Frenzy 1 | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Enchanting Eggplant | Johnstone's | 3.4 | Very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Purple 03 (No.purple-03) | Lick | 3.5 | Very close | £16.40 | £3.28 |
| Gumption | Coat | 4.1 | Very close | £24.80 | £4.96 |
| Velvet Truffle 1 | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
Espadrille
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cherry Truffle
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Bitter Chocolate 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Dark Rosewood
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Flame Frenzy 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Enchanting Eggplant
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Purple 03
Lick
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Gumption
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Velvet Truffle 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
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