1949 Buick Paint Charts and Color Codes |
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LOCATION OF PAINT CODE
General Motors paint code plate for all models is located under the hood at the top of the firewall on left or right of upper shroud.
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. |
1949 BUICK EXTERIOR COLORS |
SWATCH |
COLOR |
CODE |
YEARS |
Duco® |
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Allendale Green Metallic |
49-10 |
1949 |
202-36721 |
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Regency Blue Metallic |
49-09 |
1949 |
202-39286 |
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Calvert Blue Metallic |
49-15 |
1949 |
202-36313 |
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Nickel Gray Metallic |
49-17 |
1949 |
202-39111 |
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Old Ivory |
49-14 |
1949 |
246-50145 |
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Mariner Blue Metallic |
49-16 |
1949 |
202-55398-G |
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Sand Gray Metallic (Upper Body) |
49-20
to
49-29
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1949 |
202-55454 |
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Mariner Blue Metallic (Lower Body) |
49-21 |
1949 |
202-55457 |
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Verde Green |
49-04 |
1949 |
246-51252 |
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Sequoia Cream |
49-07 |
1949 |
246-52881 |
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Cumulus Gray |
49-08 |
1949 |
246-55066 |
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Royal Maroon Metallic |
49-12 |
1949 |
202-55104-M |
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Sunmist Gray Metalli-Chrome |
49-03 |
1949 |
260-55245 |
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Bahama Blue Metalli-Chrome |
49-02 |
1949 |
260-55254 |
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Gala Green Metalli-Chrome |
49-11 |
1949 |
260-55261 |
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Elan Blue Metallic |
49-05 |
1949 |
202-55317 |
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Cirrus Green Metallic |
49-13 |
1949 |
202-55346 |
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New 1949 Buick Color Combinations |
Combination Number |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
Wheel Color |
DULUX® Striping Color |
*49-14 |
246-50145 Old Ivory |
Old Ivory |
95-110 French White |
*49-15 |
202-36313 Calvert Blue Metallic |
Calvert Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
*49-16 (See Below) |
202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-17 (See Below) |
202-39111 Nickel Gray Metallic |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
95-110 French White |
Upper 49-20 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Cirrus Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-55346 Cirrus Green Metallic |
Upper 49-21 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic |
Upper 49-22 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Calvert Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-36313 Calvert Blue Metallic |
Upper 49-2 3 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Carlsbad Black |
95-110 French White |
246-2048 Carlsbad Black |
Upper 49-24 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Regency Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-39286 Regency Blue Metallic |
Upper 49-25 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Grav Metallic |
Sunmist Gray Metalli-Chrome |
95-110 French White |
260-55245 Sunmist Grav Metalli-Chrome |
Upper 49-26 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Verde Green |
95-110 French White |
246-51252 Verde Green |
Upper 49-27 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Allendale Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-36721 Allendale Green Metallic |
Upper 49-28 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Grav Metallic |
Royal Maroon Metallic |
165-021 Silver |
202-55104-M Royal Maroon Metallic |
Upper 49-28 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Allendale Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-36721 Allendale Green Metallic |
Upper 49-29 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-39111 Nickel Gray Metallic |
*Added approx. April 1, 1949- fAdded approx. May 16, 1949.
NOTE: Comb. 49-17 (Nickel Gray Metallic) added August 19, 1949-Comb. 49-27 added May 16 - dropped July 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-28 (Sand Gray Metallic and Royal Maroon Metallic) added May 16 - dropped June 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-28 (Sand Gray Metallic and Allendale Green Metallic) added July 1, 1949
Comb. 49-16�202-55398-G Mariner Blue Metallic used in place of 202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic from April 1 to June 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-21�202-5 5 398-G Mariner Blue Metallic used in place of 202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic from May 1 to June 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-29 (Sand Gray Metallic and Nickel Gray Metallic) added August 25, 1949. |
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1949 Buick Color Combinations (Standard on all Series) |
Combination Number |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
Wheel Color |
DULUX® Striping Color |
49-01 |
246-2048 Carlsbad Black |
Carlsbad Black |
95-110 French White |
49-02 |
260-55254 Bahama Blue Metalli-Chrome |
Bahama Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-03 |
260-55245 Sunmist Gray Metalli-Chrome |
Sunmist Gray Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-04 |
246-51252 Verdd Green |
Verde Green |
95-110 French White |
49-05 |
202-55317 Elan Blue Metallic |
Elan Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
*49-07 |
246-52881 Sequoia Cream |
Sequoia Cream |
95-004 Black |
49-08 |
246-55066 Cumulus Gray |
Cumulus Gray |
95-110 French White |
49-09 |
202-39286 Regency Blue Metallic |
Regency Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-10 |
202-36721 Allendale Green Metallic |
Allendale Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-11 |
260-55261 Gala Green Metalli-Chrome |
Gala Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-12 |
202-55104-M Royal Maroon Metallic |
Royal Maroon Metallic |
165-021 Silver |
**49-13 |
202-55346 Cirrus Green Metallic |
Cirrus Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
* Convertible models only. ** Convertible models and Station Wagons only, Optional wheel color on all combinations except 49-12 is Dante Red. Color combination numbers on Buick cars are stamped on plate which is mounted on dash, under the hood.
Also see: 44 Popular Colors from the 1940s |
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1949 Buick Colors
"Dulux" matches were developed for the following "Duco" colors: |
DUCO® Code |
DULUX® Code |
Color |
Comb. No. |
202-36313 |
181-22341 |
Calvert Blue Metallic |
49-15, 49-22 (L) |
202-36721 |
181-10207 |
Allendale Green Metallic |
49-10, 49-27 (L), 49-28 (L) |
202-39111 |
181-10208 |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
49-17, 49-29 (L) |
202-39286 |
181-22354 |
Regency Blue Metallic |
49-09, 49-24 (L) |
246-50145 |
93-50145 |
Old Ivory |
49-14 |
246-51252 |
93-3390 |
Verde Green |
49-04, 49-26 (L) |
246-52881 |
93-52881 |
Sequoia Cream |
*49-07 |
246-5 50^6 |
93-55066 |
Cumulus Gray |
49-08 |
202-55104-M |
No Match |
Royal Maroon Metallic |
49-12, 49-28 (L) |
260-55245-K |
181-24338-K |
Sunmist Gray Metallic |
49-03, 49-25 (L) |
260-55254-K |
181-24448-K |
Bahama Blue |
49-02 |
260-55261-K |
181-24446-H |
Gala Green |
49-H |
202-55317 |
181-24447 |
Elan Blue Metallic |
49-05 |
202-55346 |
181-22419 |
Cirrus Green Metallic |
**49-13, 49-20 (L) |
202-55398-G |
181-24313 |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
49-16 |
202-55454 |
181-24309 |
Sand Gray Metallic |
49-20 (U), 49-21 (U), 49-22 (U), 49-23 (U), 49-24 (U), 49-25 (U), 49-2 6(U), 49-27 (U), 49-2 8(U), 49-29 (U) |
202-55457 |
No Match |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
49-16, 49-21 (L) |
*Convertible models only. **Convertible models and station wagons.
Also see: 44 Popular Colors from the 1940s |
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