Classic Colonial house paint colors
These classic paint colors give a Colonial home its balanced, timeless look — crisp white or cream siding, black shutters, and a navy or historic red door.
- White Dove (OC-17) — soft warm white for siding & trim
- Simply White (OC-117) — bright, clean white for classic trim
- Navajo White (OC-95) — warm creamy colonial body color
- Dover White (SW 6385) — mellow cream with warm undertones
- Revere Pewter (HC-172) — warm greige, a timeless historic body
- Gray Owl (OC-52) — light soft gray for fresh colonials
- Wrought Iron (2124-10) — soft near-black for shutters & trim
- Hale Navy (HC-154) — timeless navy for doors & shutters
- Rookwood Red (SW 2802) — deep historic red for a front door
See Colonial colors on your own house first
A colonial lives or dies on symmetry and detail, so upload a photo of your home and preview these whites, shutter blacks, and door colors on your real siding — in sun and shade — before you buy a single sample.
Start with the real house
Exterior paint decisions get easier when the exact facade, roofline, stone, and landscaping are visible from the beginning.
Compare real paint brands on one photo
Keeping the same image and surface masking makes it much easier to judge subtle differences between whites, neutrals, darks, and accent colors.
See major surfaces together
Body color, trim, shutters, doors, garage doors, and accents usually need to be judged as one composition instead of isolated swatches.
Save and share the strongest options
Saved previews work well in family discussions, contractor presentations, client reviews, and any approval process where everyone needs the same reference point.