(Meadowlark Yellow : Ford : 1968 - 1990)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 22 years of use, and with 6 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
81584; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1968 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Sexony. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Meadowlark Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Light Yellow, Mikado Yellow, Pastel Yellow, Sexony, and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Cougar, Falcon, Ford Truck, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, Mustang, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body, trim, and special order color.
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Philadelphia Metro Cab and Taxi.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 11162 in 1968, is W. 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:
W. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M3120 or M3120A. 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 1968 Ford Sexony
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W or
See all paints named "Sexony"Examples of paint code 1968 Ford Sexony (click on image for larger/detailed view)
Usage list 1968 Ford Sexony paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Yellow | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1968 | Ford | | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Ford | Fairlane | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Ford | Falcon | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Ford | Ford Truck | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Ford | Galaxie | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Ford | Mustang | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Ford | Thunderbird | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1968 | Lincoln | Lincoln | W | Mikado Yellow | |
1968 | Mercury | Comet | W | Sexony | |
1968 | Mercury | Cougar | W | Sexony | |
1968 | Mercury | Mercury | W | Sexony | |
1969 | Ford | | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Ford | Fairlane | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Ford | Falcon | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Ford | Ford Truck | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Ford | Galaxie | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Ford | Mustang | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Ford | Thunderbird | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
1969 | Lincoln | Lincoln | W | Yellow | |
1969 | Mercury | Comet | W | Yellow | |
1969 | Mercury | Cougar | W | Yellow | |
1969 | Mercury | Mercury | W | Yellow | |
1970 | Mercury | Mercury | 9 | Pastel Yellow | spring color |
1978 | Ford | | | Light Yellow | stripe color |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 4491 | Yellow | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
1990 | Fleet | Philadelphia Metro Cab | | Yellow | |
1990 | Fleet | Taxi | | Yellow | Philadelphia Metro Cab |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M3210,
M3120,
M3120A
Make/Year Code : W, 9, 4491
PPG/Ditzler :
81584
Dupont :
4979,
04878,
4878,
4878D,
4878A,
4878LH
Acme/Rogers : 5467
Martin Senour : 1757
Sherwin Williams : 32783
Arco : AE-4128, S-9410, 4128, L-5233, 6220
RM/BASF :
E1949D,
A1949,
1949
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