Ash Gray paint colors
Top picks for ash gray
6 editor's picksEditor's picks + the named ash gray every designer roundup features. Each card links to a single-color reference or full brand guide.
More ash gray shades
5 variantsDrill into shade variants — modifier-specific bands (light, deep, muted) and named in-between shades each link to their own hub with cross-brand matches.
Ash Gray at every US brand
10 brands · 5 picks each5 picks per brand spread across the LRV range, drawn from each brand's full ash gray lineup. Tap any swatch for its single-color spec; tap the brand title for the brand's complete deck.
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Clare
Farrow & Ball
Top Kompozit ash gray
54 in deckKompozit's deck has 54 colors that match the ash gray band. The 5 below are spread across the LRV range — pick a darkness, hit Amazon for the can.
About ash gray
Ash Gray carries the faintest green whisper of cooled wood ash, keeping it from feeling cold or industrial. It reads as a soft, dusty cool gray in north light and warms slightly under incandescent bulbs without ever turning beige.
Use it on bedroom walls, bathroom ceilings, and shaker cabinets in transitional kitchens. Pair with warm brass, walnut, and linen-white trim to counter the cool cast. Watch the green pull next to anything yellow. Designer alternatives: BM Gray Owl, SW Comfort Gray, F&B French Gray.