1965 Buick Paint Charts and Color Codes

1965 Buick Paint Charts and Color Codes

For correct identification, please refer to the colour code listings on this site.

General Motors Color Code Location Chart

LOCATION OF PAINT CODE

General Motors paint code plate for all models except Corvair and Corvette is located under the hood at the top of the firewall on left or right of upper shroud. Corvair paint code plate is on the left cross-rail in the engine compartment. Corvette paint code plate is an instrument panel brace, below the glove compartment.

TWO-TONE COMBINATIONS: CHEVROLET, BUICK AND PONTIAC

Two letter paint codes identify two-tone combinations. The first letter identifies the main body color, second letter the upper or lower roof color.

DULUX®

Dulux is not recommended for the repair of LUCITE - or other Acrylic Lacquer finishes.

NOTE:

It may be necessary, at times, to tint colors to produce a satisfactory match due to normal weathering and changes in color standards.

1965 EXTERIOR
SWATCH	CD	LUCITE®	DULUX®	CHEVROLET	BUICK	OLDSMOBILE	PONTIAC
	A	88	93-005	Tuxedo Black	Regal Black	Ebony Black	Starlight Black
	B	4622L	181-97211	-	-	Nocturne Mist	Blue Charcoal
	C	4024L	93-93774	Ermine White	Arctic White	Provincial White	Cameo Ivory
	D	4630L	181-97219	Mist Blue	Astro Blue	Lucerne Mist	Fontaine Blue
	E	4631L	181-97220	Danube Blue	Midnight Blue	Royal Mist	Nightwatch Blue
	F	4690L	181-97344	Corvette Nassau Blue	-	-	-
	G	4691L	181-97345	Corvette Glen Green	-	-	-
	H	4633L	181-97223	Willow Green	Seafoam Green	Laurel Mist	Palmetto Green
	J	4634L	181-97224	Cypress Green	Verde Green	Forest Mist	-
	K	4628L	181-97217	Artesian Turquoise	Turquoise Mist	Ocean Mist	Reef Turquoise
	L	4629L	181-97218	Tahitian Turquoise	Midnight Aqua	Turquoise Mist	Teal Turquoise
	M	4689LM	181-97343M	Corvette Milano Maroon	-	-	-
	N	4624LH	181-97213M	Madeira Maroon	Burgundy Mist	Burgundy Mist	Burgundy Red
	P	4532L	181-97221	Evening Orchid	-	-	Iris Mist
	Q	4621L	181-97210	Corvette Silver Pearl	-	-	-
	R	4625LH	93-97540H	Regal Red	Flame Red	Target Red	Montero Red
	S	4626L	181-97215	Sierra Tan	Sahara Mist	-	-
	T	4627L	181-97216	-	Champagne Mist	Mojave Mist	Capri Gold
	U	4688LH	93-97541H	Corvette Rally Red	-	-	-
	V	4401L	93-96261	Cameo Beige	Shell Beige	Almond Beige	Mission Beige
	W	4623L	181-97212	Glacier Gray	-	Sterling Mist	Bluemist Slate
	X	4530LH	93-96863	Corvette Goldwood Yellow	-	-	-
	Y	4620L	93-96908	Crocus Yellow	Bamboo Cream	Saffron Yellow	Mayfair Maize
	Z	4247L	181-95176	-	Silver Cloud	-	-

1965 INTERIOR (SG=Semi Gloss)
SWATCH	COLOR	CODE	CHEVROLET	BUICK	OLDSMOBILE	PONTIAC
	White	4024L SG	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Corvette White	9184L Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Parchment	9000L	No	No	Yes	Yes
	Medium Fawn	9170LH SG	Yes	No	No	No
	Medium Fawn	9171LH SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Medium Dark Fawn	9182L SG	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Medium Dark Fawn	9202LH Flat	Yes	No	No	No
	Dark Fawn	9177LM SG	No	No	No	Yes
	Dark Fawn	9198LH Flat	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Pontiac Dark Fawn	9224LH SG	No	No	No	Yes
	Medium Saddle	4626L SG	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Corvette Medium Saddle	9222LH Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Medium Dark Saddle	9190LH Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Dark Saddle	9178LH SG	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Dark Saddle	9199LH Flat	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Silver	4621L SG	No	Yes	No	No
	Silver	9185L Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Light Gray	9002L SG	No	Yes	No	No
	Dark Gray	9174LH SG	No	Yes	No	No
	Dark Gray	9195LH Flat	No	Yes	No	No
	Medium Slate	4623L SG	Yes	No	Yes	No
	Dark Slate	9175LH SG	Yes	No	Yes	No
	Dark Slate	9196LH Flat	Yes	No	Yes	No
	Gunmetal	4622L SG	No	No	No	Yes
	Gunmetal	9191LH Flat	Yes	No	No	Yes
	Medium Green	4633L SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Dark Green	9225LH Flat	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Midnight Green	4634L SG	No	Yes	Yes	No
	Midnight Green	9193LH Flat	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
	Mignight Green	9226LH SG	No	Yes	No	No
	Dark Green	9187LH Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Medium Turquoise	4628L SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Dark Turquoise	9176LM SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Dark Turquoise	9197LH Flat	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Medium Blue	4630L SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Medium Blue	9223LH Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Medium Dark Blue	9189KH Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Dark Blue	9172LH SG	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Dark Blue	9194LH Flat	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Midnight Blue	4631L SG	No	No	Yes	No
	Midnight Blue	9192LH Flat	No	No	Yes	No
	Red	9188LM Flat	Corvette	No	No	No
	Red	9183LM SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Medium Red	4625LH SG	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
	Dark Red	9181 LM SG	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Dark Red	9201LM Flat	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Maroon	9186LM	Corvette	No	No	No
	Plum	9179LM SG	No	No	No	Yes
	Plum	9200LM Flat	No	No	No	Yes
	Black	88	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Black	4428L	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Black	4466L	Corvette	No	No	No