Development Standards—Design Requirements | Town Center
ii. Acceptable Colors.
not more than 10 percent of any building facade that is visible from public or adjacent properties: earth tones (brown, beige, tan, red-brown, or ochre); grey or slate; white or ivory; dark, highly saturated (but not bright) colors (forest green, dark red, maroon, burnt orange, olive, dark brown, or terra cotta); natural colors of materials such as brick, stone, or stained or sealed wood; primary and bright colors (such as purple or orange), gold, or metallic; or black or charcoal; and d) Roof. Use any color indicated as acceptable in SDC Figure 21.07.060C.4.a. for roofs visible from the ground level of public or adjacent properties: earth tones (brown, beige, tan, red-brown, or ochre); grey or slate; dark, highly saturated (but not bright) colors (forest green, dark red, maroon, burnt orange, olive, dark brown, or terra cotta); natural colors of materials such as brick, stone, or stained or sealed wood; or black or charcoal.
The following percentages are intended as a rough guide. The director may allow variations that meet the guidelines’ intent. a) Basic Building Shell Colors. Use any of the following colors, indicated as acceptable in SDC Figure 21.07.060C.4.a., for areas that total more than 20 percent of the building shell that is visible from public (including rights-of-way) or adjacent properties: earth tones (brown, beige, tan, red-brown, or ochre); grey or slate; dark, highly saturated (but not bright) colors (forest green, dark red, maroon, burnt orange, olive, dark brown, or terra cotta); or natural colors of materials such as brick, stone, or stained or sealed wood; b) Trim and Secondary Colors. Use one or a combination of the following colors, indicated as acceptable in SDC Figure 21.07.060C.4.a., for up to 20 percent of the facade surfaces that are visible from public or adjacent properties, excluding glazing and roofs: earth tones (brown, beige, tan, red-brown, or ochre); grey or slate; white or ivory; dark, highly saturated (but not bright) colors (forest green, dark red, maroon, burnt orange, olive, dark brown, or terra cotta); natural colors of materials such as brick, stone, or stained or sealed wood; or black or charcoal; c) Accent Colors. Use any accent color indicated as acceptable in SDC Figure 21.07.060C.4.a.for
BUILDING COLOR STANDARD MATRIX
Basic Building Shell
Color
Trim Accent
Roof
Earth tones (brown, beige, tan, red- brown, or ochre) Grey or slate White or ivory
X
X
X
X
X
X X
X X
X
Effective | January 1, 2022
Title 21: Sammamish Development Code | 497
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