Colour |
Introduced |
Discontinued |
BMC Code |
ICI Code |
| Platinum Grey |
Sep 1948 (501) |
Sep 1950 (63326) |
N/A *3 |
0123 |
| Romain Green |
Oct 1948 (510) |
Sep 1950 (63489) |
N/A |
0095 |
| Black 1 |
Oct 1948 (528) |
- *2 |
BLK *1 |
N/A |
| Maroon 'A' |
Dec 1948 (949) |
Jun 1950 (49717) |
RD8 |
2473 |
| Mist Green |
Sep 1950 (63542) |
Jun 1952 (151267) |
N/A |
2383 |
| Gascoyne Grey |
Sep 1950 (63617) |
Jul 1952 (153743) |
N/A |
2783 |
| Thames Blue |
Sep 1950 (63706) |
May 1952 (147638) |
N/A |
2382 |
| Clarendon Grey |
Jun 1952 (149038) |
|
- GR6 |
2508 |
| Empire Green |
Jul 1952 (151845) |
|
- GN22 |
2509 |
| Birch Grey |
Jul 1952 (154129) |
|
- GR3 |
2758 |
| Maroon |
Feb 1953 (177640) |
|
- RD8 |
2473 |
*1 Black continued in use on saloon and convertibles
until 1970
*2 A dash denotes that the colour continued in use on 803cc Series II
models.
*3 N/A = not available |
| Cars were finished in cellulose paints prior to RHD#2117
and LHD#5855 on two-door saloons and RHD#3871 and LHD#6255 on tourers.
Cars after this were finished in either synthetic or Synobel paint. |
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