1971 GM, Lincoln, Mercury and Thunderbird Paint Charts and Color Codes

1971 GM Group Paint Charts and Color Codes

1971 GM Group Paint Charts and Color Codes

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

General Motors 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.

GM Group Paint Charts and Color Codes for 1971
SAMPLE	COLOUR	MFG. PAINT CODE	LUCITE® CODE	DULUX® CODE	YEAR	USE
	GM Classic White	(972) 10	5040L	5040D	1971	All Models
	GM Antique White	11	5338L	5338D	1971	All Models
	GM Nevada Silver Metallic	(905) 13	5276L	5276D	1971	All Models
	GM Silver Steel Metallic	16	5324L	5324D	1971	All Models
	GM Tuxedo Black	19	99L	93-005	1971	All Models
	GM Ascot Blue Metallic	24	5270L	5270D	1971	All Models
	GM Mediterranean Blue	25	5295L	5295D	1971	All Models
	GM Mulsanne Blue Metallic	(976) 26	5327L	5327D	1971	All Models
	GM Bridgehampton Blue	(979) 27	5132L	5132D	1971	All Models
	GM Command Blue Metallic	29	5272L	5272D	1971	All Models
	GM Sea Aqua Metallic	39	5277L	5277D	1971	All Models
	GM Silver Fern Metallic	41	5282L	5282D	1971	All Models
	GM Cottonwood Green Metallic	42	5274L	5274D	1971	All Models
	GM Lime Green Metallic	43	5322LH	5322D	1971	All Models
	GM Brandas Hatch Green	(983) 48	5288L	5288D	1971	All Models
	GM Antique Green Metallic	49	5273L	5273D	1971	All Models
	GM Bamboo Cream	50	5342L	5342D	1971	All Models
	GM Sunflower Yellow	(912) 52	5283LH	5283D	1971	All Models
	GM Placer Gold Metallic	53	5280LH	5280D	1971	All Models
	GM Aztec Gold Metallic	59	5328LM	5328D	1971	All Models
	GM Sandalwood	61	5325L	5325D	1971	All Models
	GM Burnt Orange Metallic	62	5281LH	5281D	1971	All Models
	GM Mesa Sand	63	5296L	5296D	1971	All Models
	GM Copper Mist Metallic	65	5287L	5287D	1971	All Models
	GM Bronzini Gold Metallic	66	5343LH	5343DH	1971	All Models
	GM Classic Copper Metallic	67	5323LH	5323DH	1971	All Models
	GM Deep Chestnut Metallic	68	5279L	5279DH	1971	All Models
	GM Pearl Beige Metallic	70	5285L	5285D	1971	All Models
	GM Sunset Mist Metallic	73	5286L	5286D	1971	All Models
	GM Vintage Red Metallic	74	5284LM	5284DH	1971	All Models
	GM Cranberry Red	75	5339LH	5339DH	1971	All Models
	GM Mille Miglia Red	(973) 76	5291LM	5291DH	1971	All Models
	GM Rosewood Metallic	78	5275L	5275DH	1971	All Models
	GM War Bonnet Yellow Firemist Metallic	(989) 91	5292LM		1971	All Models
	GM Ontario Orange Firemist Metallic	(987) 97	5293LM		1971	All Models
	GM Steel Cities Gray Firemist Metallic	(988) 98	5294L		1971	All Models

GM Group Interior Colors for 1971
SAMPLE	COLOUR	LUCITE® CODE	YEAR	USE
	GM Ivory	9715L	1973	Buick and Oldsmobile
	GM Medium Maize	9798L	1973	Chevrolet & Oldsmobile
	GM Dark Maize	9900L/9816L	1973	Chevrolet & Pontiac
	GM Light Sandalwood	9415L/9716L	1973	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac
	GM Medium Beige	9809L	1973	Chevrolet, Buick & Pontiac
	GM Dark Beize	9810L/9819L	1973	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac
	GM Medium Saddle	9812L	1973	Chevrolet
	GM Dark Saddle	9801L/9817L	1973	Chevrolet, Buick & Pontiac
	GM Dark Sienna	9813L/9820L	1973	Oldsmobile & Pontiac
	GM Dark Rosewood	9814L/9821L	1973	Buick and Oldsmobile
	GM Dark Jade	9808L/9823L	1973	Chevrolet, Oldsmobile & Pontiac
	GM Dark Bright Blue	9888L	1973	Corvette
	GM Dark Green	9815L/9822L	1973	Chevrolet & Buick
	GM Dark Blue	9807L/9818L	1973	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile & Pontiac
	GM Dark Green	9887L	1973	Corvette
	GM Dark Red	4688LH	1973	Corvette

GM Group Cadillac Paint Charts and Color Codes for 1971
SAMPLE	COLOUR	MFG. PAINT CODE	LUCITE® CODE	DULUX® CODE	YEAR	USE
	Cadillac Cotillion White	11	5338L	5338D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Grenoble Silver Metallic	13	5276L	5276D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Oxford Gray Metallic	16	5324L	5324D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Sable Black	19	99L	93-005	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Zodiac Blue Metallic	24	5270L	5270D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Brittany Blue Metallic	29	5272L	5272D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Adriatic Turquoise Metallic	34	5302L	5302D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Cypress Green Metallic	44	5297L	5297D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Sylvan Green Metallic	49	5273L	5273D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Casablanca Yellow	50	5342L	5342D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Duchess Gold Metallic	55	5326L	5326D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Desert Beige Metallic	64	5298L	5298D	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Clove Metallic	69	5299L	5299D	1971	All Models
	GM Cambridge Red Metallic	74	5284LM	5284DH	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Empire Maroon Firemist Metallic	89	5337LM		1971	All Models
	Cadillac Bavarian Blue Firemist Metallic	90	5301L		1971	All Models
	Cadillac Pewter Firemist Metallic	92	5300L		1971	All Models
	Cadillac Chalice Gold Firemist Metallic	94	5304LH		1971	All Models
	Cadillac Almond Firemist Metallic	95	5305LH		1971	All Models
	Cadillac Sausakuti Green Firemist Metallic	96	5303LH		1971	All Models
	Cadillac Primrose Firemist Metallic	99	5306LH		1971	All Models

GM Group Cadillac Interior Colors for 1971
SAMPLE	COLOUR	LUCITE® CODE	YEAR	USE
	Cadillac Medium Maize	9798L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Maize	9800L/9816L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Light Sandalwood	9716L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Medium Beige	9809L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Saddle	9801L/9817L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Medium Gray	9794L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Gray	9795L/9860DL	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Medium Pewter	9804L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Pewter	9805L/9863L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Beige	9810L/9819L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Jade	9808L/9823L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Medium Aqua	9796L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Aqua	9797L/9861L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Medium Blue	9806L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac White	9825L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Blue	9807L/9818L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Medium Heather	9802L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Heather	9803L/9862L	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Dark Carmine	9811LH/9865LH	1971	All Models
	Cadillac Black	99L/4428L	1971	All Models

1971 CHEVROLET COLORS
MFG. PAINT CODE	LUCITE� CODE	DULUX� CODE	COLOR
11	5338L	5338D	Antique White
13	5276L	5276D	Nevada Silver
25	5295L	5295D	Mediterranean Blue
29	5272L	5272D	Command Blue
43	5322LH	5322DH	Lime Green
49	5273L	5273D	Antique Green
52	5283LH	5283D	Sunflower Yellow
61	5325L	5325D	Sandalwood
63	5296L	5296D	Mesa Sand
75	5339LH	5339DH	Cranberry Red

1971 GENERAL ROOF MOLDING COLORS MATCHED TO VINYL ROOF
ROOF COLOR CODE	LUCITE� CODE	COLOR	USAGE
A	9895L	White	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
B	9933L	Black	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
C	9867L	Drak Blue	Chevrolet and Oldsmobile
D	9868L	Medium Gold	Oldsmobile
E	9866L	Sandalwood	Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
F	9869L	Dark Brown	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
G	9870L	Dark Green	Chevrolet, Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac

1971 GENERAL MOTORS STRIPING COLORS
LUCITE� CODE	COLOR	YEAR
99L	Black	1971
5338L	White	1971
9889L	Green	1971
9890LH	Red	1971
9891L	Gold	1971
9892L	Aqua	1971
9893L	Blue	1971

1971 CADILLAC ROOF MOLDING COLORS MATCHED TO VINYL ROOF
LUCITE� CODE	COLOR	USAGE
99L	Black	Chevrolet, Buick and Oldsmobile
5338L	White	Chevrolet and Oldsmobile
5040L	White	Buick
5027LH	Red	Buick
9669L	Gold	Buick and Oldsmobile
9893L	Blue	Oldsmobile
9889L	Green	Oldsmobile

1971 CADILLACSTRIPING COLORS
LUCITE� CODE	COLOR	YEAR
99L	Black	1971
5338L	White	1971
9889L	Green	1971
9890LH	Red	1971
9891L	Gold	1971
9892L	Aqua	1971
9893L	Blue	1971
9894L	Brown	1971