1978 British Leyland: MG, Austin, Triumph Paint Charts and Color Codes

1978 British Leyland: MG, Austin, Triumph Paint Charts and Color Codes

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

Locating Factory Paint Codes
Make	Code Location
Austin	1, 4, 5
Morris	4

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. *Mfg. Code is same for these colors. Verify correct color prior to usage.

BRITISH MOTORS CORPORATION BMC Colors Used From 1966 to 1969
MFG. PAINT CODE	COLOR	LUCITE®	DULUX1	CHIP REFERENCE
BG-14	Stone	8176L	—	Darker than F-73
BG-15	Sandy Beige	8177L	83078	Similar to F-7
BG-19	Metallic Golden Beige	8178L	99314	Darker than F-8
BU-2	Healey Blue	8179L	25884	Darker than F-88
BU-8	Island Blue	8181L	82903	Lighter than F-27
BU-9	Mineral Blue §2	8182L	98368	Lighter than F-80
BU-11	Basilica Blue	8183LH	99315H	Similar to F-27
BU-12	Iris Blue	8184L	25885	Lighter than F-29
BU-15	Smoke Gray	8185L	25881	Darker than F-67
BU-35	Surf Blue	8186LH	96230	Lighter than F-50
BU-41	Chalk Blue	8187L	98384	Lighter than F-89
BU-44	Riviera Blue	8188L	97851	Darker than F-33
BU-45	Midnight Blue	8189L	98407	SimiIar to F-93
GN-1	Florida Green	8190L	82892	Greener than F-38
GN-18	Connaught Green	8191L	96740	Similar to F-55
GN-24	Sherwood Green	8192L	98381	Lighter than F-54
GN-25	British Racing Green	8193LH	97230H	Lghter than F-77
GN-29	British Racing Green Dk.	8194L	98249	Darker than F-77
GN-37	Almond Green	8195LH	96233H	Similar to F-65
GN-41	Deep Green	8196L	83324	Similar to F-69
GR-4	Tweed Gray	8197L	82904	Grayer than F-88
GR-15	Chelsea Gray	8198L	97110	Similar to F-42
GR-18	Carlton Gray	8199L	98382	Similar to F-87
GR-26	Dove Gray	8200L	25883	Darker than F-76
GR-27	Rose Taupe	8201L	96348	Darker than F-39
GR-30	Peat	8202L	—	Darker than F-56
RD-2	Colorado Red	8203LH	82889H	Similar to F-5
RD-9	Tartan Red	8204LH	84022M	Similar to F-47
RD-23	Maroon-B	8205LH	96738H	Darker than F-71
RD-29	Damask Red	8523LH	8523DH	Similar to F-71
RD-30	Sable	8524L	8524D	Redder than F-95
WT-2	Police White	8206L	—	Lighter than F-15
WT-3*	Old English White =2	8207L	97111	Darker than F-75
WT-3*	Maltese White	8208L	98383	Similar to F-59
WT-4	Snowberry White	8210L	99584	Greener than F-l
YL-11	Fiesta Yellow	8209L	96231	Similar to F-37