Gray on the roof can enhance the appearance of bricks.
Best roof color with red brick.
Shown are iko royal estate premium designer shingles in shadow slate.
This roof s contrasting hues of light and dark grey go great with the neutral light grey siding.
Suggested shingle colors for red brick houses.
2 select cooler hues or gray in the roof color blend if the cast of the brick is gray on the home.
For now though let s focus on the best paint colors if keeping the red brick.
If your bricks are multi colored stay with a more continuous roofing color to avoid a chaotic look.
The reason is that if feels like too much white in a house that is not white.
See how that touch of reddish brown in this color blend really gets picked up by the shutters.
2 compliment the shutters.
If your builder allows it go crazy with these dark dramatic paint colors these are the colors for our house today.
The roofs are a charcoal gray so i d like to stay with those cool tones.
Dark brown black grey green.
You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
The part that s bugging me a little however is the white gable.
It stays fairly neutral and doesn t pull yellow.
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.
If you stick with the red brick then you ll either want to choose a roof color that is neutral and lets the color of the brick stand out owens corning 2019 shingle color of the year black sable for example or you can double down on the warmth of the reds and oranges and choose a roof color that has similar tones maybe the 2017 shingle color of the year sedona canyon or where available the duration color colonial slate.
1 if the cast is tan gold or brown then the roof will look better in a warm color or a blend of tiles that includes the cast color.
Beautiful red brick house with black shutters.
It will be more subdued that white or cream in a good way.
The red tones of most brick homes go well with darker browns blacks and grays.
Gray and brown roof shingles with brown metal accent roofing.
Dark blue is gorgeous with a red brick home.
Bm gray mist is a stellar lighter paint color that complements red brick.
I like gray mist because it leans more towards beige with a splash or mist or gray in it.
Instead of whites use benjamin moore classic gray for the trim.
It s generally best to have a roof that s darker than your brick.
For example a light red brick house can have a medium toned roof however a house with a dark brick needs a very dark shingle.