Aircooled Index

FACTORY PAINT ARCHIVE

Every aircooled VW paint color, 1938–1979

Visual color chips extracted from factory reference data. Filter by vehicle type, decade, or color family. Search by name, paint code, VW code, or PPG/Ditzler refinish code.

294 colors with color chips
L51

Bordeaux Red

T1
Years

7/48-3/51

L70

Medium Brown

T1
Years

7/48-3/51

L11

Pastel Green

T1
Years

7/48-1/54

L31

Sealing Wax Red

T1
Years

1950-1958

L36

Azure Blue

T1
Years

4/51-3/53

L73

Chestnut Brown

T1
Years

4/51-1/54

PPG/Ditzler

21818

L37

Medium Blue

T1
Years

7/51-8/54

L90

Sand

T1
Years

4/51-3/53

L19

Atlantic Green

T1
Years

3/53-1/54

L225

Jupiter Grey

T1
Years

3/53-63

L35

Metallic Blue

T1
Years

3/53-1/54

L272

Sahara Beige

T1
Years

3/53-1/54

VW Code

60

L213

Iceland Green

T1
Years

54-55

PPG/Ditzler

42573

L275

Light Beige

T1
Years

54-55

PPG/Ditzler

21443

L227

Strato Silver

T1
Years

54-56

PPG/Ditzler

31550

L271

Texas Brown

T1
Years

54-55

PPG/Ditzler

21850

L276

Ultramaroon

T1
Years

54-55

PPG/Ditzler

31973

L315

Jungle Green

T1
Years

55-56

PPG/Ditzler

42134

L370

Nile Beige

T1
Years

55-56

PPG/Ditzler

21445

L312

Palm

T2
Years

1955-1958

L324

Polar Silver

T1
Years

55-57

PPG/Ditzler

31549

L313

Reed Green

T1
Years

55-56

PPG/Ditzler

02136

L311

Sand

T2
Years

1955-1958

L260

Sand Grey

T2
Years

1955-1958

L240

Agave Green

T1
Years

56-58

PPG/Ditzler

42466

L351

Coral Red

T1
Years

56-58

PPG/Ditzler

70782

L318

Deep

KG
Years

1956-1957

PPG/Ditzler

42678

L377

Deep Brown

KG
Years

1956-1957

PPG/Ditzler

21863

L412

Diamond Green

T1
Years

56-57

PPG/Ditzler

42135

L331

Horizon Blue

T1
Years

56-57

PPG/Ditzler

11667

L259

Pelican

KG
Years

1956-1957

L378

Prairie Beige

T1
Years

56-57

PPG/Ditzler

21444

L330

Trout

KG
Years

1956-1957

PPG/Ditzler

12187

L248

Aero Silver

KG
Years

1957-1959

PPG/Ditzler

31825

L241

Bamboo

T1
Years

1957-1958

PPG/Ditzler

81141

L353

Brilliant

KG
Years

1957-1959

PPG/Ditzler

70957

L354

Cardinal

KG
Years

1957-1959

PPG/Ditzler

71040

L352

Cognac

KG
Years

1957-1959

PPG/Ditzler

21732

L337

Dolphin

KG
Years

1957-1959

PPG/Ditzler

31883

L417

Amazon

KG
Years

1958-1959

PPG/Ditzler

42613

L472

Beige Grey

T2
Years

1958-1967

PPG/Ditzler

31888

L431

Bernina

KG
Years

1958-1959

PPG/Ditzler

12130

L335

Capri Blue

T1
Years

58-59

PPG/Ditzler

12006

L243

Diamond Grey

T1
Years

58

PPG/Ditzler

31824

L376

Gazelle Beige

T2
Years

1958-1961

PPG/Ditzler

21854

L334

Glacier Blue

T1
Years

58

PPG/Ditzler

12000

L428

Graphite Silver

KG
Years

1958-1959

PPG/Ditzler

31900

L245

Light Bronze

T1
Years

58

PPG/Ditzler

21721

L347

Seagull Grey

T2
Years

1958-1961

PPG/Ditzler

31889

L82

Silver White

T2
Years

1958-1967

L19K

Yukon Yellow

T1
Years

58-70

VW Code

35

L453

Ferrite Brown

KG
Years

1959-1960

PPG/Ditzler

21965

L434

Fjord Blue

T1
Years

59

PPG/Ditzler

12097

L358

Garnet Red

T1
Years

59

PPG/Ditzler

50549

L343

Kalahari Beige

T1
Years

59

PPG/Ditzler

21801

L444

Malachite

KG
Years

1959-1960

PPG/Ditzler

42786

L362

Midnight

KG
Years

1959-1960

PPG/Ditzler

12335

L14

Mignonette Green

T1
Years

59

PPG/Ditzler

42581

L265

Platinum Grey

KG
Years

1959-1960

PPG/Ditzler

32066

L364

Strato

KG
Years

1959-1960

PPG/Ditzler

12336

L473

Alabaster Grey

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

31909

L363

Arctic White

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

8276

L76

Brown Beige

T2
Years

1960-1970

L419

Ceramic Green

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

42788

L440

Flint Grey

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

32061

L28

Grey

T2
Years

1960

L451

India Red

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

71169

L436

Indigo Blue

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

12332

L62

Ivory

T2
Years

1960-1967

L349

Jade Green

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

42787

L397

Lavender

KG
Years

1960-1962

PPG/Ditzler

12467

L346

Mango Green

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

42582

L22

Medium Grey

T2
Years

1960-1970

L384

Pampas

KG
Years

1960-1962

PPG/Ditzler

42893

L452

Paprika Red

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

71170

L264

Rock Grey

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

32065

L445

Sargasso Green

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

42785

L490

Sierra Beige

KG
Years

1960-1962

PPG/Ditzler

22072

L466

Silver Beige

T1
Years

1960-1966

L361

Slate Blue

T1
Years

60

PPG/Ditzler

12337

L478

Beryl Green

T1
Years

61-63

PPG/Ditzler

42877

L289

Blue-white

T1
Years

1961-1966

L249

Dove Grey

T2
Years

1961-1967

L390

Gulf Blue

T1
Years

61-63

PPG/Ditzler

12449

L391

Pastel Blue

T1
Years

61

PPG/Ditzler

12448

L87

Pearl White

T1
Years

61-67

VW Code

13

PPG/Ditzler

8237

L456

Ruby Red

T1
Years

61-67

VW Code

11

PPG/Ditzler

71219

L380

Turquoise

T1
Years

61-63

PPG/Ditzler

42878

L469

Anthracite

T1
Years

62-64

VW Code

18

PPG/Ditzler

32133

L514

Emerald

T3
Years

1962-1964

VW Code

25

PPG/Ditzler

43227

L560

Manila

T3
Years

1962-1966

VW Code

24

PPG/Ditzler

81443

L398

Pacific Blue

T1
Years

62-63

PPG/Ditzler

12466

L532

Polar

T3
Years

1962-1964

VW Code

22

PPG/Ditzler

12829

L571

Terra Brown

T3
Years

1962-1964

VW Code

23

PPG/Ditzler

22366

L511

Birch

T3
Years

1963-1964

VW Code

15

PPG/Ditzler

43189

L43

Grey-black

T1
Years

1963-1970

L575

Nutria

T3
Years

1963-1964

VW Code

14

PPG/Ditzler

22471

L563

Safari Beige

T3
Years

1963-1965

VW Code

16

PPG/Ditzler

43321

L582

Arcona White

T3
Years

1964-1966

VW Code

06

PPG/Ditzler

8627

L519

Bahama Blue

T1
Years

64-66

VW Code

21

PPG/Ditzler

12936

L539

Baltic

T3
Years

1964-1967

VW Code

39

PPG/Ditzler

13104

L288

Bermuda

T3
Years

1964-1968

VW Code

01

PPG/Ditzler

13267

L554

Cherry

T3
Years

1964-1969

VW Code

03

PPG/Ditzler

71511

L553

Henna

T3
Years

1964-1966

VW Code

04

PPG/Ditzler

71510

L518

Java Green

T1
Years

64-67

VW Code

20

PPG/Ditzler

43318

L572

Panama Beige

T1
Years

64-65

VW Code

19

PPG/Ditzler

22469

L544

Roulette

T3
Years

1964-1967

VW Code

05

PPG/Ditzler

43460

L360

Sea Blue #1

T1
Years

64-66

VW Code

12

PPG/Ditzler

12333

L594

Smoke Grey

T3
Years

1964-1965

VW Code

02

PPG/Ditzler

32506

L595

Fontana Grey

T1
Years

65-67

VW Code

09

PPG/Ditzler

32499

L650

Granada

T3
Years

1965-1968

VW Code

15

PPG/Ditzler

71557

L555

Titian

T2
Years

1965-1968

L680

Cumulus White

T1
Years

1966-1968

PPG/Ditzler

8649

L568

Sea Sand

T1
Years

66

VW Code

37

PPG/Ditzler

22626

L633

VW Blue

T1
Years

66-68

VW Code

14

PPG/Ditzler

13266

L80

Gobi Beige

T2
Years

1967-1968

L567

Ivory

T2
Years

1967-1970

L282

Lotus White

T1
Years

67-68

VW Code

42

PPG/Ditzler

8650

L620

Savanna Beige

T1
Years

67-70

VW Code

02

PPG/Ditzler

22897

L639

Zenith Blue

T1
Years

67-68

VW Code

08

PPG/Ditzler

13453

L70F

Chinchilla

T1
Years

68-70

VW Code

19

L581

Cloud White

T1
Years

1968-1969

L610

Delta Green

T1
Years

68

VW Code

22

PPG/Ditzler

43589

L345

Nutria Brown

T2
Years

1968-1971

L30A

Royal Red

T1
Years

68-70

VW Code

17

L630

Cobalt Blue

T1
Years

69-70

VW Code

07

L53

Delta Blue

T2
Years

1969-1972

L50B

Diamond Blue

T1
Years

69-70

VW Code

48

L60B

Peru Green

T1
Years

69

VW Code

28

L54

Poppy Red

T1
Years

69-70

VW Code

33

L90C

Toga White

T1
Years

69

VW Code

63

L20D

Clementine

T1
Years

70-71

VW Code

12

L66B

Deep Sea Green

T1
Years

70-71

VW Code

60

L60D

Elm Green

T1
Years

70-71

VW Code

09

L75

Light Beige

T2
Years

1970

L20E

Marino Yellow

KG
Years

1970-1973

VW Code

14

L90D

Pastel White

T1
Years

70-72

VW Code

06

L23

Silver Grey

T2
Years

1970

L221

Stone Grey

T2
Years

1970

L63

Willow

T2
Years

1970-1972

L13H

Zenith Blue

T2
Years

1970-1973

L97D

Colorado Metallic

T1
Years

71-72

VW Code

81

L96E

Gemini Metallic

T1
Years

71-72

VW Code

86

L31F

Iberian Red

T1
Years

1971-1973

VW Code

28

L91D

Kansas Beige

T1
Years

71-72

VW Code

65

L11E

Lemon Yellow

T1
Years

71

VW Code

29

L54D

Marina Blue

T1
Years

71-72

VW Code

21

L50D

Sapphire Blue

T1
Years

71

VW Code

01

L12D

Shantung Yellow

T1
Years

71

VW Code

64

L50K

Silver Metallic

T2
Years

1971-1975

VW Code

47

PPG/Ditzler

13454

L96D

Silver Metallic

T1
Years

71-72

VW Code

80

L20B

Brilliant Orange

T1
Years

72

VW Code

07

L51B

Gentian Blue

T1
Years

72

VW Code

18

L30B

Kasan Red

T1
Years

72

VW Code

02

L96M

Phoenix Red

T3
Years

1972-1975

VW Code

89

L62H

Rally Yellow

T2
Years

1972-1974

L13M

Saturn Yellow

T1
Years

72

VW Code

26

L61B

Sumatra Green

T1
Years

72

VW Code

17

L512

Texas Yellow

T2
Years

1972-1975

VW Code

38

PPG/Ditzler

43319

L10B

Texas Yellow

T1
Years

72

VW Code

08

L95B

Turquoise Metallic

T1
Years

72

VW Code

82

L32

Phoenix Red

T1
Years

73

L65K

Ragusa Green

KG
Years

1973-1975

VW Code

33

L97A

Marathon Blue

T2
Years

1974-1977

L63H

Miami Blue

T2
Years

1974-1979

L60A

Tropical Green

T1
Years

74

L13K

Sun Yellow

T1
Years

76

VW Code

35

L31B

Mars Red

T1
Years

79

L50E-AB

Adriatic Blue

KG
Years

1971-1972

VW Code

16

L86Z

Agate Brown

T2
Years

1975-1979

L96B

Alaska Blue Metallic

T3
Years

1973

VW Code

78

L50E

Albert Blue

KG
Years

1970

VW Code

18

W-735

Anthracite

CV
Years

L91Z

Atlas White

T2
Years

1974-1979

L30E

Bahia Red

KG
Years

1970-1973

VW Code

13

SK654A

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

SK654C

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

SK654D

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

SK654G

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

W-308

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

SK682

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

W-309

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

SK654B

Beige Grey Over Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

W-319

Beige Grey Over Titian Red

CV
Years

W-320

Beige Grey Over Titian Red

CV
Years

W-000

Black

CV
Years

SO-001

Black

CV
Years

SO-000

Black

CV
Years

W-001

Black

CV
Years

L41

Black

T1
Years

all

VW Code

10

PPG/Ditzler

9000

W-600

Black

CV
Years

L21E

Bloodorange

KG
Years

1971-1972

VW Code

23

W-528

Blue White Over Sea Blue

CV
Years

SK1023

Blue White Over Turquoise

CV
Years

W-623

Blue White Over Turquoise

CV
Years

W-622

Blue White Over Turquoise

CV
Years

W-643

Blue White Over Velvet Green

CV
Years

L50H

Brilliant Blue

T2
Years

1968

L98D

Brown Metallic

T3
Years

1970

VW Code

82

L10K

Castillian Yellow

T3
Years

1967

VW Code

24

PPG/Ditzler

81604

L151

Chassis Black

T2
Years

1950-1979

L31H

Chianti Red

T2
Years

1968-1969

L51K

Chrome Blue

T3
Years

1969

VW Code

55

W-538

Cumulus White Over Sea Blue

CV
Years

W-537

Cumulus White Over Sea Blue

CV
Years

L62K

Cypress Green

T3
Years

1969

VW Code

59

L13A

Dakota Beige

T2
Years

1975-1979

LH8A

Date Nut Brown

T2
Years

1976-1979

SK691A

Dove Blue

CV
Years

SO-501

Dove Blue

CV
Years

W-506

Dove Blue

CV
Years

SK691D

Dove Blue

CV
Years

SK1032

Dove Blue

CV
Years

L256

Fire Engine Red

T2
Years

1956-1963

SK688

Fire Vehicle Red

CV
Years

SK688B

Fire Vehicle Red

CV
Years

SK688C

Fire Vehicle Red

CV
Years

SK688D

Fire Vehicle Red

CV
Years

SK6880

Fire Vehicle Red

CV
Years

L80K

Gobi Beige

T3
Years

1968

VW Code

06

L97G

Gold Metallic

KG
Years

1971-1972

VW Code

88

SO-614

Green (Police)

CV
Years

SO-706

Grey (Blood Donor Service)

CV
Years

L60E

Irish Green

KG
Years

1970-1972

VW Code

15

SO-115

Ivory (Ambulance)

CV
Years

W-703

Light Grey

CV
Years

SO-703

Light Grey

CV
Years

SK1033

Light Grey

CV
Years

L80E

Light Ivory

KG
Years

1970-1973

VW Code

11

L20A

Marino Yellow

T2
Years

1973-1974

LE1M

Mexico Beige

T2
Years

1978-1979

L30H

Montana Red

T2
Years

1967

L53D

Niagara Blue

T2
Years

1968-1969

SK1025C

Norwegian Army Green

CV
Years

SK1025D

Norwegian Army Green

CV
Years

SK603D

Olive Drab

CV
Years

SK649C

Olive Drab (Military)

CV
Years

SO-726

Olive Drab (Military)

CV
Years

SK1083

Olive Drab (Military)

CV
Years

SK610

Olive Drab (Military)

CV
Years

W-610

Olive Drab (Military)

CV
Years

W-626

Olive Drab (Military)

CV
Years

L51P

Olympic Blue

KG
Years

1972-1973

VW Code

58

SO-146

Orange (Airport Vehicle)

CV
Years

SO-200

Orange (Airport Vehicle)

CV
Years

L53H

Orient Blue

T2
Years

1970-1971

L11K

Oriole Yellow

T3
Years

1969

VW Code

64

SK699F

Palm Green Over Sand Green

CV
Years

SK699

Palm Green Over Sand Green

CV
Years

SK699A

Palm Green Over Sand Green

CV
Years

L10E

Pampas Yellow

KG
Years

1970

VW Code

08

L12A

Panama Brown

T2
Years

1976-1979

L52E

Pastel Blue 70

KG
Years

1970

VW Code

20

L21

Pearl Grey

T1
Years

- 3/53

W-907

Pearl White

CV
Years

SK618A

Pearl White

CV
Years

W-900

Pearl White

CV
Years

W-901

Pearl White

CV
Years

SK1051

Pearl White

CV
Years

SK1022

Pearl White Over Mouse Grey

CV
Years

W-717

Pearl White Over Mouse Grey

CV
Years

W-653

Pearl White Over Velvet Green

CV
Years

W-654

Pearl White Over Velvet Green

CV
Years

L32K

Phoenix Red

KG
Years

1972-1973

VW Code

39

L61K

Pine Green

T3
Years

1968

VW Code

04

SO-300

Red (Fire Truck)

CV
Years

LH3A

Red Fox

T2
Years

1976-1979

L57H

Reef Blue

T2
Years

1973-1975

L50F

Regatta Blue

T3
Years

1968

VW Code

23

SK1049

Ruby Red

CV
Years

W-316

Ruby Red

CV
Years

SK605A

Sand Green

CV
Years

SK605

Sand Green

CV
Years

SK692A

Sand Green Over Palm Green

CV
Years

SK692

Sand Green Over Palm Green

CV
Years

L99A

Saturn Yellow Metallic

KG
Years

1972-1973

VW Code

77

SK693

Seagull Grey Over Mango Green

CV
Years

SK654E

Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

SK1034

Sealing Wax Red

CV
Years

L31A

Senegal Red

T2
Years

1973-1975

SK652

Shadow Black

CV
Years

L11H

Sierra Yellow

T2
Years

1968-1969

L31K

Sunset

T3
Years

1969

VW Code

65

W-628

Turquoise

CV
Years

SK1050

Turquoise

CV
Years

L30K

Velour Red

T3
Years

1968

VW Code

56

W-642

Velvet Green

CV
Years

L70K

Vulcan Grey

T3
Years

1967

VW Code

45

PPG/Ditzler

32623

L84

White

T2
Years

1953-1966

SO-904

White (Police)

CV
Years

SK691

White Over Dove Blue

CV
Years

L63K

Willow Green

KG
Years

1971-1972

VW Code

43

SK1021

Yukon Yellow

CV
Years

L64K

Zambesi Green

KG
Years

1972-1973

VW Code

36