Paint Codes - Reference Numbers

89hyundai01

Subject:

1989 MODEL YEAR PAINT CODES
Group

PAINT

Number

001

Date

JANUARY 1989

Model

EXCEL
This bulletin provides 1989 Model Year Excel Paint Codes and the equivalent codes of four major U.S. paint manufacturers.


U.S. Paint Manufacturer Codes


Hyundai
Paint **Sherwin
Codes Paint Color PPG DuPont *BASF Williams

FR Red 73041 L8833 17493 38176
DR Dark Red Met. 72996 G8873 17421 36972
SW Super White 90459 G8876 17418 36975
SS Silver Mist Met. 34320 G8874 17419 36973
CC Graphite Met. 34483 H8909 17633 38595
NB Ice Blue Met. 16577 K8907 18525 38783
HB Sapphire Blue Met. 16576 K8906 18526 38782
QG Sand Beige Met. 26338 K8908 18527 37177
CI Cream Beige 26634 H9184 19320 40926
EB Black 9690 99S Standard F10B-1738***

NOTE: Met. denotes metallic color All metallic colors are clear coated.

*BASF paints are also sold under the Rinshed-Mason name. **Sherwin-Williams paint is also sold under three other labels:
Rogers Automotive Finishes Martin Senour Paints Acme Automotive Finishes The color codes for all labels are the same except as noted for Black only. ***ACME = 80, Rogers = 4080, Martin Senour = 8800

There are also three two-tone applications:

Color Code Upper Color Lower Color

ES Black (EB) Silver Mist Met. (SS)
SR Silver Mist Met. (SS) Graphite Met. (CC)
HS Sapphire Blue Met. (HB) Silver Mist Met. (SS)