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Natural Colorants

Cacao Color

Warm cocoa brown with stable heat and light performance for bakery and confectionery.

Cacao Color
Reference shade #6B4226
Shade scale: water-solution color from low to high concentration
Low dose
High dose
  • Powder
  • Liquid

Overview

A polyflavonoid glycoside pigment extracted from cacao shells, delivering reddish to deep brown shades. Stable under heat and light, it excels in bakery, biscuits and confectionery, pairing naturally with cocoa-based products.

Stability Profile

  • pH Stability

    pH 4 – 10

  • Heat Resistance

    ≤ 120 °C

  • Light Stability

    Excellent

  • Water Solubility

    Good

Technical Specifications

Source
Cacao shell
Color Family
Other Natural Colors
Available Forms
Powder / Liquid
Main Constituents
Polyflavonoid glycosides
Quality Standard
GB1886.30-2015
Color Value
E20–E30
Shelf Life
24 months
Packaging
Powder: 1 kg / 5 kg bags; liquid: 5 kg drums
Storage
Sealed, cool and dry place, away from light
Compliance
GB