You should also consider the pattern and texture of your shingles as well as the color.
Red house with light grey roof.
Just make sure the tone of the roof is a little different than the brick.
Red roofs will also look good on gray houses or houses of stone with predominantly gray tints.
The red roof will make the house look outstanding.
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.
Gray goes with just about any shade of brick so you don t have to over think it too much.
Pewter gray is a safe roofing color for a red brick house.
Avoid using brown or shades of brown shingles on a gray house.
You want some contrast between the roof and home so either darker or lighter is fine.
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.
While your house may be light gray in color consider the building materials when selecting a roof color.
If the entire house is painted red off setting the color with shutters and a front door in a blackish shade of gray is elegant but.
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.
This color roof is compatible with many house paint color.
Gray and red look good together because they are the combination of bold and understated color.
This simple palette works best with more traditional style homes but can work well with some modern styles as well.
Don t use grey shingles on homes with yellow bricks or brown bricks.
An all white house with a gray roof is a truly classic look.
A muted shade of red like a blush or intense pink is visually appealing for home siding and bricks and can even make a medium gray roof more noticeable.
A more intense red like cherry will stand out on a house with light and dark gray bricks and a charcoal gray roof.