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Paint Code Cross-Reference
- Code Years Used Swatch Metallic Acme Rogers Autocolor Ditzler PPG DuPont Glasurit Martin Senour RM BASF Sherwin Williams Sikkens Notes
Rallye Yellow L10A 1974-1976 91739 2686 43301LH, 43301AH, 43301D
Texas Yellow L10B 1972-1973 91046 2476 36019LH, 36019A, 36019D 2582
Pampas Yellow L10E 1970 81811 8653 Karmann Ghia only
Arizona Yellow L10H 1968 81690 2184
Castilian Yellow L10K 1966-1969 81604 8153L, 8153, 8353D 20815 2183
Pastel Green L11 1949-1957 Example 42672
Riyadh Yellow L11A 1977 3003 45019
Bright Yellow L11C 1975 2791 43880LH, 43880AH, 43880DH
Berber Yellow

Mayan Green

L11D 1975 2792 43897LH, 43897AH, 43897DH
Canary Yellow

Lemon Yellow

L11E 1970-1971 90740 2254 8725
Sierra Yellow L11H 1971-1972 TJX7 2381 36011L, 36011A, 36001D
Oriole Yellow L11K 1969 81764 8497L 21134
Panama Brown L12A 1976-1979 3007 45018
Shantung Gold L12D 1971 2382 36005 2490
Medium Green L13 1949-1952 Example
Dakota Beige L13A 1976-1979 3009 45015
Sunshine Yellow L13E 1973-1975 82174 8725LH, 8725A, 8725D
Ceylon Beige L13H 1973-1975,

1979

91402 2577 43004LH, 43004AH, 43004D
Sunflower Yellow

Sunshine Yellow

L13K 1975-1976 91695 9255 2793 42710 6195
Saturn Yellow L13M 1972-1974 91081 2696, 81988 36026LH, 36026AM, 36026DH 4701
Reseda Green

Mignonette Green

L14 1949-1952,

1959

Example 42581
Atlantic Blue L19 1949-1953
Yukon Yellow L19K

L1009

1959-1970 81178 8081L, 27945A, 27945 20524 U4781
Chrome Yellow

Marino Yellow

L20A 1973-1978 91740 2687 43300LH, 43300A, 43300DH
Bright Orange

Brilliant Orange

L20B 1971-1982 91080 EE97, EE97B, 8838, 8838B 2477 36020LM, 36020AH, 36020DH VW-L20B, VWL20B 2583
Fiesta Orange

Nepal Orange

L20C 1975-1976 2794 43898LH, 43898AH, 43898DH
Clementine L20D 1970-1971 90621 2245 8564L, 8564A, 8564D 2342
Amber Orange L20E 1970-1974 90622 60601, 2697 8560LH, 8560A, 8560D 3517
Pearl Gray L21 1949-1961
Red Orange

Tangerine Blood Orange

L21E 1970-1973 90742 2253 8371
Marino Yellow L21H 1977 82410 Late year Type 2 only
Iceland Green L213 1954-1957 42673
Medium Gray L22 1950-1953
Jupiter Gray L225 1953-1961 246-82954, 93-82954
Strato Silver L227 1954-1957 31550
Iris Blue L232 1955, 1957 12114
Silver Gray L23 1949-1952
Agrave Green L240 1956-1958 42466
Bamboo L241 1958-1959 81141
Diamond Gray L243 1957-1959 31824
Light Bronze L245 1958 21721
Aero Silver L248 1958-1959 31825
Fire Engine Red L256 1964 71509
Inca Red L258 1957-1958 71037
Pelican Red L259 1957-1959 71085
Sand Gray L260 1955, 1957-1958
Rock Gray L264 1960 32065 246-84212, 93-84212
Platinum Gray L265 1960 32066
Texas Brown L271 1953-1957 21850 20462
Sahara Beige L272 1953
Light Beige L275 1954-1955, 1957 21443
Ultra Maroon L276 1954-1957 31973
Gray L28 1953-1958
Lotus White L282 1966-1970 2313 8650 8125L, 98375A, 98375 1734 2032 Chrysler code DT1469
Bermuda Blue L288 1966-1967 13267 8085L, 97707 U9904
Blue White

Pale Blue

L289 1960-1965 12622 8033, 95593 U2561
Royal Red L30A 1968-1970 5631 71691 8163LH, 8163, 8163DM 20918 2030
Kasan Red L30B 1972-1975 91047 2478 36021LM, 36021AM, 36021DH 2584
Malaga Red L30C 1975-1979 2797 43899 22129 7205
Bahia Red L30E 1970-1974 90623 71852, 2698 8565LM, 8565AH, 8565DH
Pumpkin Orange L30F 1974-1975 60763 43790LH
Montana Red L30H 1969-1970 2113 8498L 21132 2189
Dove Blue L31 1950-1967 11668 8024L, 82963 U2783 Chrysler code DT8189
Sand Green L311 1955-1958 42488
Palm Green L312 1955-1958 42489
Reed Green L313 1955-1957 42136
Jungle Green L315 1955-1957 42134
Almond Green L316 1957 42594
Lizard Green L317 1957 42671
Deep Green L318 1957 42678
African Red L31A 1974-1978 91741 2688 43302LM, 43302AM, 43302DH
Mars Red L31B 1977-1979 3001 44667 22431
Iberian Red L31F 1971, 1973-1974 90752 2380 36009LM, 36009AM, 36009DH 2491
Chianti Red L31H 1971-1972 2379 36012L, 36012A, 36012D
Sunset L31K 1969 60565 8499L 21130
Ibiza Red

Scarlet Red

L31M 1974-1976 2798 43428LH, 43428AH, 43428DH
Dark Blue L32 1949-1952
Polar Silver L324 1955-1957 31549
Mouse Gray L325 1961-1965 32247 U1451
Shetland Gray L329 1957 31901
Brocade Red L32A 1977 3009 45020
Phoenix Red

Rallye Red

L32K 1973-1975 2578 42711LM, 42711AH, 42711DH F10-R-3453, 5740
Maderia Red L32M 1979 51024 Champagne Edition II
Trout Blue L330 1957 12187
Horizon Blue L331 1956-1957 11667
Glacier Blue L334 1958 12000
Capri Blue L335 1957-1959 12004, 12006
Dolphine L337 1958-1958 31883
Atlas Blue L338 1958 12129
Kalahari Beige L343 1959 21801
Rush Green L344 1959
Pale Gray L345 1958-1965 31960 8037L, 95620 Mid-year 1965 reformulation. See L345 "Light Gray."
Light Gray L345 1965-1968, 1971-1980 32716 3846 2168 Mid-year 1965 reformulation. See L345 "Pale Gray."
Mango Green L346 1958-1961 HGM1 42582 246-80334, 93-80334 U3628 FLNA6048
Seagull Gray L347 1958-1961 31889
Jade Green L349 1960-1962 42787 246-80335, 93-80335 U3627
Blue L35 1953 ✔️
Coral Red L351 1956-1958 70782
Cognac L352 1957-1959 21732
Brilliant Red L353 1957-1959 70957
Cardinal Red L354 1957-1959 ✔️ 71040
Garnet Red L358 1959 50549
Azure Blue L36 1951-1953
Sea Blue L360 1960-1967 12945 8043L, 95621A, 95621 1851, U2723
Slate Blue L361 1960 12337 246-84211, 93-84211
Midnight Blue L362 1959-1960 12335
Arctic White L363 1959-1960 8276 246-80337, 93-80337
Strato Blue L364 1959-1960 12336
Medium Blue L37 1951-1953, 1955
Nile Beige L370 1955-1957 21445
Antelope Brown L375 1959 21864
Gazelle Beige L376 1957 21854
Deep Brown L377 1957 21863
Prairie Beige L378 1956-1957 21444
Turquoise Green L380 1960-1965 42878 246-95588, 93-95588 20536 U3699
Pampas Green L384 1960-1962 42893 95594
Gulf Blue L390 1960-1964 12449 246-95589, 93-95589 20538 U2577
Pastel Blue L391 1960-1961 12448 246-95590, 93-95590 U2532
Lavender L397 1961 12467
Pacific Blue L398 1960-1965 12466 246-95595, 93-95595 U2533
Black L40

L41

1949-1979 1724 9000 99L, 99A, 93-005 1240, 12060
Pop Lilac L40M 1973 50908 36013
Diamond Gold

Diamond Green

L412 1956-1957 ✔️ 42135
Amazon Green L417 1959 42613
Ceramic Green L419 1959-1960 42788 246-80333, 93-80333
Graphite Silver L428 1959 ✔️ 31900
Bernina Blue L431 1959 ✔️ 12130
Fjord Blue L434 1958-1959 12097
Indigo Blue L436 1959-1960 12332 246-80336, 93-80336
Flint Gray L440 1959-1960 32061
Malachite Green L444 1960 42786
Sargassa Green L445 1960 42785 246-84213, 93-84213
Indian Red L451 1959-1960 71169 246-80339H, 93-80339H
Paprika Red L452 1959-1962 71770 246-84214H, 93-84214H
Ferrite Brown L453 1960 21965
Ruby Red L456 1960-1967 71219 8066L, 95591A, 95591 20542 U5663R
Anthracite L469 1961-1965 32133 246-95622, 93-95622 20543 U1398
Beige Gray L472 1958-1967 31888 8068L, 83506 U1253
Alabaster Gray L473 1957-1960 31909 246-83202, 93-83202
Beryl Green L478 1960-1964 42877 246-95592, 93-95592 20544 U3700
Tan Beige L479 1964 22470
Sierra Beige L490 1959-1962 22072
Coral Red L50 1949-1950
Diamond Blue L50B 1968-1970 13673 8167L, 8167, 8167D 20920 2142
Laguna Blue L50C 1975-1976 2799 43900
Sapphire Blue L50D 1971 90754 2375 36010 2492
Adria Blue

Adriatic Blue

L50E 1970-1972 2251 8726 Chrysler code DT8714
Regatta Blue L50F 1968 13674 8165L, 8165, 8165D 2171
Brilliant Blue L50H 1969-1970 2107 8500L 21133
Neptune Blue L50K 1967-1975 5635 13454 8154L, 8154A, 8154D 20922 1975 and earlier. Reformulated for 1976.
Neptune Blue L50K 1976-1978 3004 8154 2170 Reformulated for 1976.
Siemensblau L50P 1970 NT60, NT60B Fleet color
Bordeaux Red L51 1949-1950
Birch Green L511 1962-1965, 1967 43189 8073, 97415 U3837
Velvet Green L512 1964-1968 43319 8086L, 97708 U3947
Sea Green L513 1964 43320 2173
Emerald Green L514 1962-1965 43227 8074, 96741 U3849
Light Green L518 1963 43228 Code reassigned in 1964. See L518 "Java Green."
Java Green L518 1964-1967 43318 8075L, 97225A, 97225 U3875 Not to be confused with 1963 L518 "Light Green."
Bahama Blue L519 1964-1966 12936 8076L, 97226A, 97226 U2718
Enzian Blue

Gentian Blue

L51B 1972 2479 36022 2585
Albert Blue L51E 1970 14043 8628 Karmann Ghia
Chrome Blue L51K 1969 13887 8501L 21129
Miami Blue L51C 1975, 1977-1978 2800 43833, 43833L, 43833AH, 43833DH
Olympic Blue L51P 1973-1974 91404 2579 42712, 42712A, 42712DH Cabriolet only
Biscay Blue L52B 1973 91405 2580 36027L, 36027AM. 36027D 2754
Pastel Blue L52E 1970 14044 8566 Karmann Ghia
Barrier Blue L52K 1977-1978 3005 45394 Cabriolet only
Sealing Wax Red L53 1950-1965 71025 U5535R
Polar Blue L532 1962-1965 12829 8077, 96742 U2694
Baltic Blue L539 1964-1967 13104 119L, 98284 U2813
Niagara Blue L53D 1971-1972 2374 36015L, 36015A, 36015D
Orient Blue L53H 1973-1975 91406 2581 43005LH, 43005AH, 43005DH
Poppy Red L54

L54K

1951-1954, 1960-1968 71087 246-27944H, 93-27944H, 27944, 8025L 20512 U5849R 1951-1954 Cabriolet only
Roulette Green L544 1965-1967 43460 8087LH, 97709 U3983 Chrysler code DT7395
Marina Blue

Navy Blue

L54D 1971-1974 90756 2376 36006L, 36006A, 36006D 2493
Maroon Red L55 1951-1953
Henna Red L553 1965-1966 71510 8088, 97710 U5789R
Cherry Red L554 1965-1969 71511 8089LM, 97711 20638 U5788R Ford code M5366
Titan Red L555 1966-1969 71558 8120LM, 98285 U5822R
Delft Blue L55Z 1974-1975 91512 14592, 2808 42720LM
Manila Yellow L560 1962-1966 81443 8078L, 96743 U7325
Safari Green L563 1964 43321 8126, 98376 U8139
Ivory L567 1965, 1967, 1971-1978, 1980-1983 FE39, FE39B 90159 G8039 VW-L567, VWL567 22801 8384 1965 fleet vehicles only. 1967 ambulance only.
Anamite

Sea Sand

L568 1965-1967 22626 8090L, 97712A, 97712 U8185
Tarra Brown L571 1963-1965 22366 8079, 96744 U8122
Panama Beige L572 1964-1965 22469 8080L U8173
Nutria L573

L575

1964-1965 22471 U8140
Ocean Blue

Reef Blue

L57H 1976-1979 2883 43381
Beige L580 1963 22367
Cloud White L581 1968-1970 8735 8172L, 8172, 8172D 20931
Dark Green L582 1963 43229 Code reassigned for 1965. See L582 "Arcona White."
Arcona White L582 1965-1966 8627 8091L, 97713 U9952 Code reassigned for 1965. See L582 "Dark Green."
Cherry Red L59 1959 71088 Cabriolet only
Smoke Gray L594 1965-1966 32506 8093, 97731 U1671
Fontana Gray L595 1965-1967 32499 8092L, 97714A, 97714 U1651
Ivory L60 1949-1952 Cabriolet only
Tropical Green L60A 1974 91742 2689 43303 Chrysler code DT7928
Peru Green L60B 1968-1969 43916 8164LH, 8164H, 8164D 20923 2141 Reformulated for 1970. See L60B "Elm Green."
Elm Green L60B

L60D

1970-1972 90626 2246 8562L, 8562A, 8562D 2343 Reformulated L60B used for 1970 only. See L60B "Peru Green" for 1968-1969.
Irish Green L60E 1970-1972 90627 44249 8567L, 8567D Karmann Ghia
Avocado Green L60F 1974-1975 44955 43791L
Yellow L61 1949-1950 Cabriolet only
Delta Green L610 1966 43589 8150 U3179 Reformulated for 1968.
Delta Green L610 1968-1970 44078 8150L, 8150A, 8150D 1739 1966 used earlier formula.
Cliff Green

Rallye Green

L61A 1974-1975 91743 2690 43304LH, 43304AH, 43304D
Sumatra Green 61B 1972-1975 91049 2480 36023LH, 36023AH, 36023DH 2586
Alpine Green

Lofoten Green

L61H 1975-1976 2801 43834LH, 43834AM, 43834DH
Fichten Green

Pine Green

L61K 1968 43917 8168L, 8168DH 2174
Gray L62 1953-1955 82130
Savannah Beige L620 1967-1970, 1973 91511, 9967 22897 8151, 42722LH, 42722AH, 42722DH 1748, 21850 1940 2676, 3622
Bali Green L62A 1977-1978 GD68, GD68B 3008 45016
Bali Yellow

Yosemite Yellow

L62H 1973-1975 82176 43902LH, 43902AH, 43902DH
Cypress Green L62K 1969 44097 8502L 21131
Cobalt Blue L630 1966-1967, 1969-1970 9911 13268, 2116 8123L, 98373A, 98373 20824 U2808, 14037, 2140
VW Blue L633 1966-1968 13266 8122L, 98287A, 98287 U2895
Zenith Blue L639 1967-1968 13453 8152L, 8152A, 8152D 1939
Medium Brown L70 1949-1953
Beige L71 1949-1953
Chestnut Brown L73 1950-1958 21818
Alaska White L1017 1959-1965 8252 29037, 8082 U9910
Brunswick Blue L1018 1960-1965 12201 246-27950, 93-27950 20441 U2637
Carmine L1019 1959

1964-1965

U5717R
Light Beige L75 1950-1955
Brown Beige L76 1950-1955
Silver White L82 1950-1958 8251
Pearl White L87 1950-1969 8237 8027L, 83504A, 83504 1671, 20522 U924