(Royal Plum : Ford : 1996 - 1997)
This purple automotive paint color is most commonly known as Royal Plum. The color formulation has been used between 1996 and 1997, primarily by Ford. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Escort and Ford Special Order / Fleet. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 122341 in 1997, is GS. 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: GS. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M6701 or M6701A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1997 Escort Royal Plum See more information on "1997 Escort Royal Plum"
or see paints with short model/year code of : GS
or See all paints named "Royal Plum" or "Royal" or "Plum"

Usage list 1997 Escort Royal Plum paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1996	Ford	Fleet	M6701	Royal Plum
1997	Ford		GS	Royal Plum
1997	Ford	Escort	GS	Royal Plum
1997	Ford	Ford Truck	GS	Royal Plum

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : MX7071071, M6701
Make/Year Code : GS, M6701
PPG/Ditzler : 5295
Dupont : B9710
Glasurit : FDU-6701, FDU6701

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