What color is Behr Dark Ash? It is a deep, dramatic charcoal gray with subtle cool green-blue undertones. This forest-inspired shade creates a striking presence, perfect for bold accent walls, modern kitchen cabinetry, or sophisticated home exteriors.
Will Dark Ash clash with your room?
Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | 770F-5 |
| HEX Code | #6a6d6d |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 15 |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Primary Undertone | Charcoal Gray |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Blue |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Accent walls, exterior siding, modern kitchen cabinetry, home theaters |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: A deep charcoal grey serving as a striking accent wall, paired with smoked oak floors and gunmetal sconces.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Dramatic directional side light
- Main Walls:Behr Campfire Ash
- Wood Tones:Smoked oak
- Furniture:Minimalist platform bed
- Metal Finish:Gunmetal
Complementary Paint Colors
Material study: A moody grey exterior application contrasting with natural cedar battens, poured concrete, and matte black hardware.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Overcast flat natural light
- Trim Color:Behr Black
- Materials:Cedar battens and concrete
- Landscaping:Ornamental grasses
- Hardware:Matte black
Complementary Paint Colors
Concept board: Sleek dark grey flat-panel cabinets complemented by white quartz countertops and vertical stacked subway tiles.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright task lighting and natural window light
- Wall Color:Behr Frost
- Countertop:White quartz with subtle grey veining
- Hardware:Brushed stainless steel
- Backsplash:Vertical stacked subway tile
Complementary Paint Colors
Color rendering: A fully color-drenched dark grey entertainment space featuring plush velvet seating and acoustic walnut slat panels.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Low level warm LED cove lighting
- Paint Application:Color-drenched walls and ceiling
- Seating:Plush charcoal velvet sectionals
- Flooring:Deep pile dark carpet
- Accents:Acoustic wood slat panels
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