Dark Ash
There is more to Behr Dark Ash (770F-5) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its LRV of 15.2 gives it real visual weight, allowing the color to hold a wall rather than simply recede from view. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#6a6d6dLRV
15.18
Dark Ash in Rooms
Follow Dark Ash from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
5 Bathroom Photos
These 5 bathroom images show how Dark Ash (770F-5) can sit beside tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. Its blue undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Bathroom walls in Dark Ash create a sophisticated, neutral backdrop for white fixtures.
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Vanity cabinets painted in Dark Ash ground this spa-like bathroom with understated elegance.
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Dark Ash walls complement marble countertops and chrome hardware in this modern bathroom.
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Ceiling and walls in Dark Ash make white tile and brass accents pop beautifully.
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Dark Ash walls paired with natural wood elements bring warmth to this minimal bathroom.
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2 Misc Photos
Dark Ash (770F-5) can change noticeably under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Dark Ash provides a calming, monochromatic look across all four walls of this space.
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Trim and architectural details stand out against Dark Ash walls in this neutral scheme.
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Similar Colors
With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 40 vs 15, Lavender Suede is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Elevate your space with the sophisticated allure of Behr Dark Ash (770F-5). This rich and versatile hue effortlessly infuses any room with a sense of modern elegance and depth. Dark Ash is ideal for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, where its deep undertones can complement both light and dark furniture. In bedrooms, this color transforms into a calming sanctuary, perfect for unwinding after a long day. 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