Black Tie DE6357 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #464647, estimated LRV 6 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Off-Black from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #464647 · DE6357
Black Tie
6%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Black Tie Technical Profile
HEX Code#464647
RGB70, 70, 71
Estimated LRV6.1
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Compare alternatives to Black Tie
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Off-Black
Farrow & Ball
#444546
Close digital match
Midnight Oil
Benjamin Moore
#474849
Close digital match
Deep Onyx
PPG
#454444
Close digital match
Noir
Valspar
#434446
Close digital match
Kitty Kitty
Vista Paint
#434343
Close digital match
Black Boudoir
Behr
#454749
Close digital match
Licorice Rope
Kilz
#454748
Close digital match
Midnight Magic
Hirshfield's
#46474A
Close digital match
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
#434341
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Blue Grey
RAL
#474B4E
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Cauldron
Dutch Boy
#41403E
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Colorhouse
#3F4647
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Colors That Work With Black Tie
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Black Tie
#464647
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#604D73
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Black Tie
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Black Tie Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Black Tie — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Black Tie have?
Black Tie by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Black Tie from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Black Tie are Off-Black by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Midnight Oil by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Deep Onyx by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Black Tie's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Black Tie?
Black Tie has a estimated lightness value of 6.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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