Some reliable color combinations include the following.
Roof colors on houses.
I have seen green on red homes scroll below and sometimes that can work really well especially if the red brick has flecks of green in them.
It all depends on your location the architecture of your home and neighborhood and your personal preferences.
Taupe cream or beige is almost as versatile as white.
Best matching roof colors.
Brown and earth tone roofs best for green brown cream and tan exteriors.
A brown gray or black roof topping yellow green and red homes.
Dark gray or black shingles capping white gray yellow and blue homes.
Brown black green gray blue red.
For example you could put a black roof on a gray home but that might not create the right amount of contrast.
Brown gray and black roofs best for houses that are yellow green or red.
And brown shingles or earth tone blends crowning green brown cream and tan exteriors.
Shingle colors for red brick or yellow houses.
However you can also go with other colors such as red or even black as long as it s a cool roof rated color.
Black brown gray white.
The important point to keep in mind here is contrast.
Brown black dark green dark blue.
You should go with a lighter color metal roof such as lighter shades of green silver or off white if you want to attain maximum energy efficiency and keep your home as cool as possible during summer.
You could really do practically any color roof from black to gray to brown blue green or go for a monochromatic look with a white roof.
Black dark gray dark blue dark green white.