| Colour |
Introduced |
Discontinued |
BMC Code |
ICI Code |
Notes |
| Black |
- |
|
BL1 |
N/A |
Used throughout 948 production |
| Dark Green |
Sep 1956 (449129) |
Feb 1959 (695275) |
GN12 |
5107 |
Saloons/Convertibles/Travellers, also on 698997 (one-off) |
| Clarendon Grey |
Jan 1959 (694645) |
|
GR6 |
2508 |
Also on 695733 (one-off) |
| Birch Grey |
Sep 1956 (449269) |
Jan 1959 (694239) |
GR3 |
2758 |
Saloons/Convertibles/Travellers, also on 699014 (one-off) |
| Sage Green |
Mar 1959 (708537) |
|
|
|
Saloons/Convertibles |
| |
Feb 1959 (693808) |
Mar 1959 (704301) |
GN5 |
3116 |
Traveller |
| Cream |
Sep 1956 (449236) |
Apr 1958 (608041) |
YL5 |
2450 |
Not used on Travellers |
| Torquoise |
Oct 1956 (449553) |
Jan 1959 (695191) |
|
|
Also on 698996 (one-off) |
| |
|
|
BU6 |
2618 |
Not used on Traveller |
| Pale Ivory |
Apr 1958 (608663) |
Feb 1959 (695162) |
YL1 |
3487 |
Not used on Traveller |
| Frilford Grey |
Jan 1959 (692882) |
Jul 1960 (847831) |
GR5 |
3167 |
|
| Pearl Grey |
Jan 1959 (692902) |
Jul 1960 (847250) |
GR10 |
3299 |
Not used on Traveller |
| Clipper Blue |
Jan 1959 (693589) |
Oct 1961 (934932) |
|
|
Saloons/Convertibles |
| |
Jan 1959 (693589) |
Jul 1960 (846941) |
BU14 |
3300 |
Traveller |
| Smoke Grey |
Feb 1959 (695314) |
- |
|
|
Saloons/Convertibles |
| |
Jul 1960 (846951) |
- |
BU15 |
3301 |
Traveller |
| Yukon Grey |
Jul 1960 (847937) |
Nov 1961 (939211) |
GR4 |
2824 |
- |
| Old English White |
Jul 1960 (848109) |
- |
WT3 |
2397 |
Blue trim fitted to some early cars |
| Porcelain Green |
Jul 1960 (851256) |
Oct 1961 (934714) |
GN17 |
5091 |
Not used on Traveller |
| Lilac |
Dec 1960 (1000000) |
Dec 1960 (1000349) |
RD17 |
3467 |
Used on Minor Millions only |
| Dove Grey |
Oct 1961 (934892) |
- |
GR26 |
3346 |
Not used on Traveller |
| Rose Taupe |
Oct 1961 (934900) |
- |
GR27 |
6185 |
- |
| Almond Green |
Oct 1961 (935214) |
- |
GN37 |
3483 |
- |
| Highway Yellow |
Oct 1961 (936910) |
Jul 1962 (979650) |
YL9 |
3480 |
Not used on Traveller |
| Trafalgar Blue |
Aug 1962 (981731) |
- |
BU37 |
6189 |
Not used on Traveller until 1098cc |
A dash indicates that colour continued on from Series
II or into 1098cc period.
In cases where a different starting/finishing car number or date has
not been quoted for the Traveller, it may be assumed that the introduction or
discontinuation of a particular colour occured at the same time as on the saloon
and convertible. |