You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
Red house with light grey roof.
The red roof will make the house look outstanding.
Light gray copper beige.
And brown shingles or earth tone blends crowning green brown cream and tan exteriors.
Don t use grey shingles on homes with yellow bricks or brown bricks.
You want some contrast between the roof and home so either darker or lighter is fine.
How to match a new roof color to your home s current siding.
The spicy red highlights the roof peak outlines windows accents the front door and defines the porch trim.
Brown shingles are more appropriate.
This color roof is compatible with many house paint color.
The most popular colors of roof shingles are shades of black brown gray and red.
Stick with the basics.
But this color is the color that people love.
Cool gray siding fashions an easy on the eye exterior that benefits from warming touches of paprika red.
This roof s contrasting hues of light and dark grey go great with the neutral light grey siding.
Be consistent with neighborhood standards.
Shown are iko royal estate premium designer shingles in shadow slate.
Avoid using brown or shades of brown shingles on a gray house.
There are lots of ways to get ideas and of course there are some standard or classic combinations that you should consider such as a black or gray roof with a white house or a black or slate gray roof with a red brick house color combination.
While your house may be light gray in color consider the building materials when selecting a roof color.
A brown gray or black roof topping yellow green and red homes.
Just make sure the tone of the roof is a little different than the brick.
If your house is red or white brick and you plan to use grey shingles on your roof add black or grey shutters and a black or grey door to tie the whole thing together.
Some reliable color combinations include the following.
Pewter gray is a safe roofing color for a red brick house.
For home selling purposes it s not a good idea to have the most unique house in the neighborhood.
The most popular combination is painted house with white cream light gray yellow pastel or light brown but if you want a house look more strong and unique you can try to paint the house in red.
If the brickwork had had a patchwork of various colors this choice might have clashed.
Dark gray or black shingles capping white gray yellow and blue homes.
A white beach house with red trim topped by a blue roof completes the nautical theme.
Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses.
Red roofs will also look good on gray houses or houses of stone with predominantly gray tints.
Gray goes with just about any shade of brick so you don t have to over think it too much.
This exterior s rough surface causes the salmon exterior house paint color to appear as varying.
If your house is made of wood or has steel or vinyl siding a green roof or a blend of green shades will work.