(Light Mocha Tan : Chrysler : 1977 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint with 6 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 2943; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Mocha Tan. Other common color promotional names include Beige, Brown, Light Cashmer, Light Cashmere, and Light Tan. The color formulation has been used between 1977 and 1985, primarily by Chrysler; but also by Dodge, Plymouth and International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Chrysler Special Order / Fleet and International Harvester Truck. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 48893 in 1978, is PT2. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here: PT2. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT6512. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1978 Plymouth Light Mocha Tan See more information on "1978 Plymouth Light Mocha Tan"
or see paints with short model/year code of : PT2
or See all paints named "Light Mocha Tan" or "Light" or "Mocha" or "Tan"

Examples of paint code 1978 Plymouth Light Mocha Tan (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1978 Plymouth Light Mocha Tan paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	Chrysler		PT2	Light Mocha Tan	1976-1978, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		PT2	Light Cashmer	1976-1978, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		T2	Light Mocha Tan	1976-1978, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		T2	Light Cashmer	1976-1978, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1977	Chrysler		T2	Light Mocha Tan
1977	Dodge	Dodge	T2	Light Mocha Tan
1977	Dodge	Dodge Truck	DT6512	Light Cashmere
1977	Plymouth	Plymouth	T2	Light Mocha Tan
1978	Dodge	Dodge	PT2	Light Tan
1978	Dodge	Dodge Truck	DT6512	Light Tan
1978	Plymouth	Plymouth	PT2	Light Mocha Tan	Horizon Volare Trail-Duster(Light Tan)
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT6512	Beige	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1985	International Harvester	Truck	1731	Brown	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT6512
Make/Year Code : DT6512, PT2, 1731, T2
PPG/Ditzler : 2943
Dupont : 44780L, 44780D, 44780, 44780A
RM/BASF : 8747
Autocolor ICI Nexa : EJ83

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