(Saffron : Chevrolet : 1978)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 5 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3091; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Saffron. Other common color promotional names include Ember Mist, Russet, and Brown. The color formulation has been used only in 1978, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Camaro and Firebird. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 37079 in 1978, is 67. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here: 67. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA7028. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1978 Nova Saffron See more information on "1978 Nova Saffron"
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Examples of paint code 1978 Nova Saffron (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1978 Nova Saffron paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1978	Buick	Buick	67	Saffron
1978	Chevrolet	Camaro	67	Saffron
1978	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	67	Saffron
1978	Chevrolet	Nova	67	Saffron
1978	GM		67	Saffron
1978	GMC	GMC	67	Saffron	GMC Caballero
1978	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	67	Russet
1978	Pontiac	Firebird	67	Ember Mist
1978	Pontiac	Pontiac	67	Ember Mist

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA7028
Make/Year Code : 67
PPG/Ditzler : 3091
Dupont : 45183LH, 45183AM, 45183, AJ94, 927AJ094, 45183DM
Spies Hecker : 93357
Sherwin Williams : 8608
RM/BASF : 9384

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