1979 Ford Group Paint Charts and Color Codes

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1979 Ford Group Paint Charts and Color Codes


For correct identification, please refer to the colour code listings on this site.
Ford Color Code Location Chart
Two-Tone Combinations - The first letter of a two-letter paint code identifies the body colour. The second letter identifies the roof colour. For example, the combinatin BM on a Ford would indicate the body finished in Dark Maroon and the roof are in Wimbledon White.

Lucite®
- Acrylic Lacquer is recommended for SPOT REPAIR, panel repair and overall refinishing of all original automotive finishes.

Centari - Acrylic Enamel is recommended for small area, panel repair and overall refinishing.

Dulux® - Enamel may be used for panel repair and overall refinishing.

Note - It may be necessary at all times to tint colours to produce a satisfactory match due to normal weathering and changes in colour standards.
Ford Group Paint Charts and Color Codes for 1979
SAMPLE

COLOUR

MFG. PAINT CODE

LUCITE® CODE
CENTARI® CODE
DULUX® CODE

YEAR

USE

1979 Ford Black

Ford Black

1C

99L
99A
93-005

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Silver Metallic

Ford Silver Metallic

1G

5580L
5580A
5580D

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Dove Gray

Ford Dove Gray

1N

44172L
44172A
44172D

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Gray Metallic

Ford Medium Gray Metallic

1P

44783L
44783A
44783D

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dark Red

Ford Medium Red Metallic

2H

45761LW
45761AW
45761DM

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Bright Red

Ford Maroon

2J

4564LM
44864AW
4864DM

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Dark Red

Ford Dark Red

2M

42829LM
42829AW
42829DH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Bright Red

Ford Bright Red

2P

45787LW
45787AW
45787DM

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Light Medium Blue

Ford Light Medium Blue

3F

45762L
45762AH
45762DH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Light Wedgew'd Blaster Metallic

Ford Light Wedgew'd Blaster Metallic

3H

45763L
45763AM
45763DH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Bright Blue

Ford Bright Blue

3J

45764LH
45764AH
45764DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dark Blue Metallic

Ford Dark Blue Metallic

3L

45765LH
45765AH
45765DH

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Dark Pine Metallic

Ford Dark Pine Metallic

4D

45766LH
45766AM
45766DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dark Jade Metallic

Ford Dark Jade Metallic

46

43517LH
43517AH
43517DH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Chestnut Metallic

Ford Medium Chestnut Metallic

5M

5530LM
55030AW
5530DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dark Orange Metallic

Ford Dark Orange Metallic

5N

45848LH
45848AM
45848DH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Pastel Chamois

Ford Pastel Chamois

5P

45769L
45769AH
45769D

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Dark Brown Metallic

Ford Dark Brown Metallic

5Q

44174LH
44174AW
44174DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Vaquero Metallic

Ford Medium Vaquero Metallic

5W

45770LM
45770AW
45770DM

1979

Ford

1979 Ford Cream

Ford Cream

6P

43938L
43938A
43938D

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Light Gold

Ford Light Gold

6W

44102L
441102A
44102DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Antique Cream

Ford Antique Cream

62

45139L
45139A
45139D

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Bright Yellow

Ford Bright Yellow

64

45174LH
45174AH
45174DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Jade Metallic

Ford Medium Jade Metallic

7L

44752L
44752A
44752DH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Pine Metallic

Ford Medium Pine Metallic

75

45722L
45722AM
45722DH

1979

Mercury

1979 Ford Light Medium Pine

Ford Light Medium Pine

76

45773L
45773AH
45773DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Tan Metallic

Ford Medium Tan Metallic

8J

44753LH
44753AH
44753DH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Russet Metallic

Ford Dark Cordovan Metallic

8N

44761LM
44761AW
44761DM

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Chamois Metallic

Ford Chamois Metallic

8W

44757LH
44757AM
44757DH

1979

Thunderbird

1979 Ford Light Chamois

Ford Light Chamois

83

45155L
45155A
45155D

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Tangerine

Ford Tangerine

85

45154LM
45154AM
45154DM

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Tangerine

Ford White

9D

43326L
43326A
43326D

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird
Lincoln, Mark V & Versailles Exterior Color Codes for 1979
SAMPLE

COLOUR

MFG. PAINT CODE

LUCITE® CODE
CENTARI® CODE
DULUX® CODE

YEAR

USE

1979 Ford Black

Ford Black

1C

99L
99A
93-005

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Dove Gray

Ford Dove Gray

1N

44172L
44172A
44172D

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Medium Gray Metallic

Ford Medium Gray Metallic

1S

45143L
45143AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Silver Metallic

Ford Silver Metallic

1Y

45271LH
45271AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Light Amethyst Metallic

Ford Light Amethyst Metallic

2D

45777LH
45777AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Dark Red

Ford Dark Red

2M

42829LM
42829AW
42829DH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Light Red Metallic

Ford Light Red Metallic

2W

45788LH
45788AM

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Dark Red Metallic

Ford Dark Red Metallic

23

45162LW
45162AW

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Dark Blue Metallic

Ford Dark Blue Metallic

3Q

45779LH
45779AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Wedgewood Blue

Ford Wedgewood Blue

34

45138L
45138AH
45138DH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Diamond Blue Metallic

Ford Diamond Blue Metallic

38

45114LH
45114AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Dark Champagne Metallic

Ford Dark Beryl Metallic

4B

45781LH
45781AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Champagne Metallic

Ford Medium Beryl Metallic

4C

45782LH
45782AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Light Champagne

Ford Dark Champagne Metallic

5A

45164LH
45164AH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Light Champagne Metallic

Ford Light Champagne Metallic

5C

45165LH
45165AM

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Dark Cordovan Metallic

Ford Dark Cordovan Metallic

5R

45148LM
45148AW

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Light Champagne

Ford Light Champagne

52

45158A
45158A
45158DH

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Cream

Ford Cream

6P

43938L
43938A
43938D

1979

All Models

1979 Ford Jubilee Gold Metallic

Ford Jubilee Gold Metallic

66

45115LH
45115AM

1978

All Models

1979 Ford Light Apricot Metallic

Ford Light Apricot Metallic

88

45173LH
45173AM

1979

All Models

1979 Ford White

Ford White

9D

43326L
43326A
43326D

1979

All Models
Ford Group & Lincoln Interior Color for 1979
SAMPLE

COLOUR

MFG. PAINT CODE

LUCIT® CODE

YEAR

USE

1979 Ford Black

Ford Black

58A
99L

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Black Metallic

Ford Black Metallic

A4A/95A
9354LH

1979

Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Red Metallic

Ford Medium Red Metallic

A2D/A3D
9940LH

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Light Tangerine

Ford Light Tangerine

06E
45213LH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dove Gray

Ford Dove Gray

82P
44251L

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Gray Metallic

Ford Medium Gray Metallic

75P/69P
42940L

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Light Cream

Ford Light Cream

31V
44202LH

1979

Ford, Lincoln and Mercury

1979 Ford Light Blue

Ford Light Gold Jubilee

58V
45290LH

1979

Lincoln

1979 Ford Light Blue

Ford Light Blue

J9B
45210LH

1979

Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Wedgewood Blue

Ford Medium Wedgewood Blue

G3B
45793L

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Jade Metallic

Ford Medium Blue Metallic

H4B/H3B
9941LH

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Charcoal Blue Metallic

Ford Charcoal Blue Metallic

N1B/N7B
45794LH

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Red

Ford Medium Red

01D/02D
43920LM

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dark Cordovan

Ford Dark Cordovan

36F/37F
44249LM

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Light Red

Ford Medium Vaquero

31F
45795LH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Dark Amethyst Metallic

Ford Dark Amethyst Metallic

10J/11J
45796LH

1979

Lincoln

1979 Ford Light Beryl Metallic

Ford Light Beryl Metallic

38K
45797LH

1979

Lincoln

1979 Ford Medium Beryl Metallic

Ford Medium Beryl Metallic

46K/44K
45798LH

1979

Lincoln

1979 Ford Medium Gray Metallic

Ford Medium Pine

10M
45799LH

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Light Chamois

Ford Light Chamois

64T
44254LH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Chamois Metallic

Ford Medium Chamois Metallic

50T/52T
44250LH

1979

Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Light Champagne

Ford Light Champagne

45U
45216L

1979

Lincoln

1979 Ford Medium Champagne

Ford Medium Champagne

57U/51U
45217LH

1979

Lincoln

1979 Ford White

Ford White

12W
44201L

1979

Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird

1979 Ford Medium Gold

Ford Medium Gold

A6Y
43602L

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Light Camel

Ford Light Camel

39Y
45218L

1979

Ford and Mercury

1979 Ford Medium Camel

Ford Medium Camel

46Y/43Y
45219L

1979

Ford and Mercury
1979 FORD STRIPING COLORS
MFG. PAINT CODE
STOCK NO.
COLOR
USE
52A
99L
Black Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
C2B
5366L
Light Blue Ford, Lincoln and Mercury
H6B
4796L
Medium Blue Lincoln
85B
9886L
Blue Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
88C
Light Orange Ford and Mercury
89C
44789LM
Orange Ford, Lincoln and Mercury
91C
44785LH
Light Chamois Lincoln
F2D
43640LM
Dark Red Ford, Lincoln and Mercury
F3D
44103LW
Bright Red Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird
97D
4294LM
Medium Red Ford, Lincoln and Mercury
27F
44787LM
Dark Cordovan Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
B4G
5269L
Light Gold Metallic Ford
51K
45287LH
Medium Aqua Metallic Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
C2P
4733L
Light Silver Metallic Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
B3R
44234LH
Dark Jade Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
B8R
44107L
Light Jade Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird
05T
44173LH
Dark Brown Ford, Mercury and Thunderbird
33T
45288L
Chamois Lincoln
62V
4878LH
Light Yellow Ford, Lincoln and Mercury
53W
4775L
White Ford, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird
A9Y
45289LH
Gold Metallic Ford and Mercury
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