ash-colored vs hoar

ash-colored

adj

  • Of the color of ashes; pale grey. 

hoar

adj

  • Of a white or greyish-white colour. 

  • Hoarily bearded. 

noun

  • A white or greyish-white colour. 

  • Hoariness; antiquity. 

How often have the words ash-colored and hoar occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )