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.
Ref. #F5ECD9 · 2002
White Tie
84%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
White Tie Technical Profile
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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
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
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
White Tie Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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
Similar Farrow & Ball Colors
Other Farrow & Ball colors close to White Tie.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why White Tie's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.