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Ref. #F5ECD9 · 2002

White Tie

84%LRV Value
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White Tie 2002 is a orange paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #F5ECD9, LRV 84 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spinning Wheel from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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White Tie Technical Profile

HEX Code#F5ECD9
RGB245, 236, 217
LRV84.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandFarrow & Ball

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White Tie in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to White Tie in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Farrow & BallWhite Tie
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSpinning Wheel

Spinning Wheel

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Casa Blanca

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Bare

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Home Plate

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Shell White Rm

PPG

Nearly identical

Cottage White 1813

Behr

Nearly identical

Honied White

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Thistle Seed

Valspar

Nearly identical

Country White

Kilz

Nearly identical

White Linen

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With White Tie

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

White Tie

#F5ECD9

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B0BD75

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for White Tie

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

White Blossom

Complement

Courteous

White Tie Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Sap Green

Pop

Charlotte's Locks

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Inchyra Blue

Pop

Pitch Blue

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Vardo

Pop

Pea Flower Tea

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Farrow & Ball Colors

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New White

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Pointing

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#F7F1E3

Au Lait

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More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Golden Lake

Vista Paint · 0316

#D6C6A0

Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

#F4E2BC

Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

#C5B28B

Tanner Trail

Kilz · LC220-01

#DCC6B4

Birdseye Maple

Sherwin-Williams · 2834

#E4C495

Sicilian Villa

Dunn-Edwards · DE5241

#FCC792

White Tie — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does White Tie have?
White Tie by Farrow & Ball has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample White Tie in your own space before committing.
What colors match White Tie from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to White Tie are Spinning Wheel by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Casa Blanca by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Bare by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting White 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 White Tie?
White Tie has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.

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