Beetle Color Codes - red Paint Cross-Reference
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[year] |
make |
model |
paint color name |
code
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sample |
Ditzler PPG |
Dupont |
Acme Rogers |
RM BASF |
Martin Senour |
Sherwin Williams |
comment |
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G B Y |
1949 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Coral Red |
L50 |
B |
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D |
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G B Y |
1949 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Bordeaux Red |
L51 |
B |
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D |
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G B Y |
1950 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Coral Red |
L50 |
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D |
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G B Y |
1950 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Bordeaux Red |
L51 |
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D |
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G B Y |
1951 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54 |
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D |
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71087 |
246-27944H, 93-27944H |
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U5849R |
20512 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1951 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Maroon Red |
L55 |
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D |
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G B Y |
1952 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54 |
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C |
D |
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71087 |
246-27944H, 93-27944H |
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U5849R |
20512 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1952 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Maroon Red |
L55 |
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C |
D |
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G B Y |
1953 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54 |
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C |
D |
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71087 |
246-27944H, 93-27944H |
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U5849R |
20512 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1953 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Maroon Red |
L55 |
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C |
D |
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G B Y |
1954 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54 |
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C |
D |
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71087 |
246-27944H, 93-27944H |
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U5849R |
20512 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1954 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ultra Maroon |
L276 |
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C |
D |
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31973 |
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G B Y |
1955 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ultra Maroon |
L276 |
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C |
D |
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31973 |
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G B Y |
1956 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Coral Red |
L351 |
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C |
D |
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70782 |
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G B Y |
1957 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Coral Red |
L351 |
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C |
D |
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70782 |
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G B Y |
1958 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Coral Red |
L351 |
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C |
D |
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70782 |
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G B Y |
1959 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Garnet Red |
L358 |
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C |
D |
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50549 |
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G B Y |
1960 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Indian Red |
L451 |
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C |
D |
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71169 |
246-80339H, 93-80339H |
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G B Y |
1960 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Paprika Red |
L452 |
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C |
D |
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71770 |
246-84214H, 93-84214H |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1961 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
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71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1961 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54K |
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C |
D |
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71087 |
246-27944H, 93-27944H |
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U5849R |
20512 |
|
convertible only |
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G B Y |
1962 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
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71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1963 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
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71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1964 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
S |
71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1964 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54K |
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C |
D |
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71087 |
246-27944H, 93-27944H |
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U5849R |
20512 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1965 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
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71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1966 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
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71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1967 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ruby Red |
L456 |
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C |
D |
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71219 |
8066L, 95591A, 95591 |
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U5663R |
20542 |
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G B Y |
1968 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Royal Red |
L30A |
B |
C |
D |
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71691 |
8163LH, 8163, 8163DM |
5631 |
2030 |
20918 |
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also Kings Red |
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G B Y |
1969 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54K |
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C |
D |
S |
71087 |
8025L, 27944 |
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U5849R |
20512 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1970 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Clementine |
L20D |
B |
C |
D |
S |
2245 |
8564L, 8564A, 8564D |
90621 |
2342 |
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G B Y |
1970 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Royal Red |
L30A |
B |
C |
D |
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71691 |
8163LH, 8163, 8163DM |
5631 |
2030 |
20918 |
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also Kings Red |
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G B Y |
1970 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Poppy Red |
L54K |
B |
C |
D |
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71087 |
8025L, 27944 |
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U5849R |
20512 |
|
convertible only |
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G B Y |
1971 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Clementine Orange |
L20D |
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C |
D |
S |
2245 |
8564L, 8564A, 8564D |
90621 |
2342 |
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G B Y |
1971 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Iberian Red |
L31F |
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C |
D |
S |
2380 |
36009LM, 36009AM, 36009DH |
90752 |
2491 |
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G B Y |
1971 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Colorado Red |
L97D |
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C |
D |
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2249 |
36001 |
90734 |
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G B Y |
1972 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Kasan Red |
L30B |
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C |
D |
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2478 |
36021LM, 36021AM, 36021DH |
91047 |
2584 |
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G B Y |
1972 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Colorado Red |
L97D |
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C |
D |
S |
2249 |
36001 |
90734 |
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G B Y |
1973 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Kasan Red |
L30B |
B |
C |
D |
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2478 |
36021LM, 36021AM, 36021DH |
91047 |
2584 |
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G B Y |
1973 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Bahia Red |
L30E |
B |
C |
D |
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71852, 2698 |
8565LM, 8565AH, 8565DH |
90623 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1973 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Phoenix Red |
L32K |
B |
C |
D |
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2578 |
42711LM, 42711AH, 42711DH |
91403 |
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F10-R-3453, 5740 |
convertible only |
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G B Y |
1974 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Bahia Red |
L30E |
B |
C |
D |
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71852, 2698 |
8565LM, 8565AH, 8565DH |
90623 |
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convertible only |
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G B Y |
1974 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Senegal Red |
L31A |
B |
C |
D |
S |
2688 |
43302LM, 43302AM, 43302DH |
91741 |
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also African Red |
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G B Y |
1974 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ibiza Red |
L31M |
B |
C |
D |
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2798 |
43428LH, 43428AH, 43428DH |
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Super Beetle only, also Scarlet Red |
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G B Y |
1974 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Phoenix Red |
L32K |
B |
C |
D |
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2578 |
42711LM, 42711AH, 42711DH |
91403 |
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F10-R-3453, 5740 |
Super Beetle and convertible only |
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G B Y |
1975 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Malaga Red |
L30C |
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C |
D |
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2797 |
43899 |
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22129 |
7205 |
convertible only |
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G B Y |
1975 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Senegal Red |
L31A |
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C |
D |
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2688 |
43302LM, 43302AM, 43302DH |
91741 |
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also African Red |
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G B Y |
1975 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Ibiza Red |
L31M |
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C |
D |
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2798 |
43428LH, 43428AH, 43428DH |
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convertible only, also Scarlet Red |
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G B Y |
1975 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Phoenix Red |
L32K |
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C |
D |
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2578 |
42711LM, 42711AH, 42711DH |
91403 |
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F10-R-3453, 5740 |
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G B Y |
1976 |
Volkswagen |
Beetle |
Malaga Red |
L30C |
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C |
D |
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2797 |
43899 |
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22129 |
7205 |
convertible only |
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samples:
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