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Behr Off BroadwayMQ1-35 · #433F3E · LRV 5

Off Broadway reads as a neutral with no strong undertone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the color's details, what Behr MQ1-35 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

BEHR OFF BROADWAY
RGB 67, 63, 62LRV 5

Color spec

BrandBehr
NameOff Broadway
SKUMQ1-35
Hex#433F3E
RGB67, 63, 62
HSL12°, 4%, 25%
LRV5
Undertoneneutral with no strong undertone
FamilyBlack
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About Behr Off Broadway

At LRV 5, Off Broadway is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Off Broadway earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Near-blacks like this are best as contrast — doors, trim, cabinets, window frames.

Closest matches by brand

17 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all black from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.66
All black at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9600 · #413D3C · ΔE 0.66 · LRV 5
SW 7083 · #443E40 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 5
SW 9605 · #453E39 · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 5
SW 7069 · #434341 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 6

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.66
All black at Benjamin Moore →
2133-20 · #3D3D3E · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 5
CSP-540 · #403C3F · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 5
2130-10 · #453C39 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 6
2125-10 · #3D3F40 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 5

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.6
All black at Valspar →
6009-1 · #443F3E · ΔE 0.6 · LRV 5.2
8006-11F · #424040 · ΔE 1.26 · LRV 5
8005-1G · #3F3E39 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 5
V119-3 · #3F3E39 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 4.8

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.41
All black at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1001-7 · #404040 · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 5
PPG0995-7 · #3C3D3D · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 5

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All black at Glidden →
PPG1001-7 · #414040 · ΔE 1.81 · LRV 5
00NN 07/000 · #454444 · ΔE 2.33 · LRV 7
50YR 06/041 · #49413F · ΔE 2.41 · LRV 6
PPG0995-7 · #3C3D3D · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 5

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All black at Dutch Boy →
438-6DB · #413C39 · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 5
437-7DB · #41403E · ΔE 2.19 · LRV 5
447-7DB · #443E40 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 5
405-7DB · #48423C · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 6
HGSW 3381 · #443E40 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 5
HGSW 7083 · #443E40 · ΔE 2.46 · LRV 5
HGSW 1481 · #434341 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 6
HGSW 7069 · #434341 · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 6

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 3
All black at Dunn-Edwards →
DEBN44 · #4A4140 · ΔE 3 · LRV 6
DE6350 · #3E3F41 · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 5
DEBN13 · #463C3D · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 5
DEBN22 · #4A3E3F · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 5

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.1
All black at Magnolia Home →
JG-150 · #3F3632 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 4
JG-144 · #48474C · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 6

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.96
All black at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 9920 · #454341 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 6
NO. 256 · #3D3C3C · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 5
NO. G18 · #3C3C3C · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 5

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.66
All black at Diamond Vogel →
0515 · #3D3D3E · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 5
H101 · #393A3B · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 4
0529 · #464747 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 6

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All black at Hirshfield's →
0543 · #423F3B · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 7
0557 · #463E3B · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 7

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.6
All black at Rodda →
CA213 · #443F3E · ΔE 0.6 · LRV 5
CA222 · #474140 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 5
R018 · #424242 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 6
CA216 · #494040 · ΔE 3.1 · LRV 5

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.32
All black at C2 Paint →
C2-949 · #423F40 · ΔE 1.32 · LRV 5
C2-821 · #4A4244 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 6
C2-933 · #40423F · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 5

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.26
All black at Clare →
PNT100-DP-54 · #484745 · ΔE 3.26 · LRV 6

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 4
All black at Portola Paints →
BLACK SKY · #434545 · ΔE 4 · LRV 6

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.25
All black at Kompozit →
0543 · #423F3B · ΔE 2.25 · LRV 5
0557 · #463E3B · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 5
0536 · #454543 · ΔE 3.28 · LRV 6

Similar Behr colors

closest in the Behr deck

The nearest shades to Off Broadway within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

ECC-10-2 · LRV 5
T13-3 · LRV 5
HDC-MD-04 · LRV 5
ECC-25-3 · LRV 5
PPF-59 · LRV 5
BLACK · LRV 5

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #433F3E in HSL space. Pair Off Broadway with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#433F3E + #3E4243
TRIADIC
#433F3E · #3E433F · #3F3E43
ANALOGOUS
#433E3F · #433F3E · #43423E

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
10.4:1AAA
Sample text on black
2.02:1fail

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Behr Off Broadway Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Off Broadway from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr MQ1-35 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Off Broadway is Darkroom (SW 7083) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Darkroom swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Off Broadway

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Off Broadway. The nearest is Black Panther (2125-10) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Black Panther swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Off Broadway

The closest Valspar equivalent of Off Broadway is Safari Brown (6009-1). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 5.2 vs 5). If Valspar is your counter, order Safari Brown and you'll get the same color. See the full Safari Brown swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Off Broadway

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Off Broadway is Black Magic (PPG1001-7) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Black Magic swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Off Broadway

Glidden's nearest match is Black Magic (PPG1001-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Off Broadway without repainting risk. See the full Black Magic swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Off Broadway is Cauldron (437-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cauldron swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Off Broadway

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Off Broadway is Wild Ride (HGSW 3381) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wild Ride swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Off Broadway is Dark Engine (DE6350) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dark Engine swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Off Broadway

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Grate Black (NO. 9920), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Off Broadway without repainting risk. See the full Grate Black swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Off Broadway is Silent Sea (0515) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silent Sea swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Off Broadway is November Storms (0543) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 7 vs 5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full November Storms swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Off Broadway

The closest Rodda equivalent of Off Broadway is French Roast (CA213). At ΔE 0.6 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5). If Rodda is your counter, order French Roast and you'll get the same color. See the full French Roast swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Off Broadway

C2 Paint's nearest match is Black Bean (C2-949), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.32). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Off Broadway without repainting risk. See the full Black Bean swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Clare, the closest color to Off Broadway is Blackish (PNT100-DP-54) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blackish swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Off Broadway

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Off Broadway. The nearest is Black Sky (BLACK SKY) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 6 vs 5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Black Sky swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Off Broadway

At Kompozit, the closest color to Off Broadway is November Storms (0543) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 5 vs 5) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full November Storms swatch →

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