Burnt Chestnut is a black from Johnstone's, hex #453D38. Its light reflectance value is 4.9, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #453D38
- RGB
- 69, 61, 56
- HSL
- 23°, 10%, 25%
- CMYK
- 0, 12, 19, 73
- LRV
- 4.9
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Burnt Chestnut are Bitter Chocolate by Colourtrend (excellent match), Black Bean Soup 2130-10 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and Rum Caramel 1 by Dulux (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Colourtrend has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Dulux has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Acres Hall has nothing close to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Burnt Chestnut
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Burnt Chestnut. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Blacks
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Burnt Chestnut on it, so some of them look quite different.
Burnt Chestnut is the 156th of 318 blacks Swatcher knows about.