(Frost Beige : GM : 1978 - 1979)
This yellow brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Frost Beige. The color formulation has been used between 1978 and 1979, primarily by GM; but also by Chevrolet. See the full detailed list below.

The 4 or 5 digit Dupont paint codes ending in an D or DH or DM are Dulux paints. Primarily from 1960 to 1980 Dupont paint codes included all three L-Lucite, A-Centari, and D-Dulux versions. Use the 4 or 5 digit code to track paints colors independent of paint type.

Example of the color Dupont 45205D See more information on Dupont code "45205D"

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Usage list of Dupont paint code 45205D (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1978	Chevrolet	Corvette	59	Frost Beige
1978	GM		59	Frost Beige
1979	Chevrolet	Corvette	59	Frost Beige
1979	GM		59	Frost Beige

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA8509, WA7084
Chrysler/Dodge : DT6590
Make/Year Code : 1705, 59
PPG/Ditzler : 3087
Dupont : 45205D, 45205, 926AJ222, AJ222, 45205L, 396AJ222, 45205A
Spies Hecker : 17779
Sherwin Williams : 8584
RM/BASF : 13521, 9380
Glasurit : GM-7084, GM7084, GM-8509, GM8509
Autocolor ICI Nexa : WT56, FD71

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