(Yellow : GM : 1972 - 2000)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 28 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 81191; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This yellow orange automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Yellow'. The color formulation has been used between 1972 and 2000, primarily by GM; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, GMC and Chevrolet. We have records of this color appearing on the model of GMC Special Order / Fleet and Chevrolet Special Order / Fleet. See the full detailed list below.

There are 10 Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color, see the list below.

The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WE5561,WA5561. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1990 Philadelphia Electric Company Yellow See more information on "1990 Philadelphia Electric Company Yellow"
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Usage list 1990 Philadelphia Electric Company Yellow paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Yellow	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM			Yellow	commercial, 87-99, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1972	Chevrolet	Fleet	WE5561	Yellow	|Ditzler PPG Form7257|
1972	GMC	Fleet	WE5561	Yellow	|GMC Truck Fleet Special Colors|
1987				Yellow	|2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register|
1987	GM	Fleet	WA5561	Yellow	North America
1990	Fleet	Beckwith Machinery Company		Yellow	GM color
1990	Fleet	Boston Edison Company		Yellow
1990	Fleet	Chicago IL City of		Yellow	Park Dist
1990	Fleet	Consumers Power Company		Yellow	GM color
1990	Fleet	Kentucky State of		Yellow	Dept of Transportation
1990	Fleet	Kiewit Sons Company		Yellow
1990	Fleet	Louisiana Power and Light		Yellow
1990	Fleet	Philadelphia Electric Company		Yellow
1990	Fleet	Springfield MO City of		Yellow
1990	Fleet	Union Camp Corp		Yellow
2000				Yellow	Lead Free, |2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register|, Lead Free
2000	GM	Fleet	WA5561	Yellow	North America, Lead Free

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WE5561, WA5561
Make/Year Code : WE5561, WA5561
PPG/Ditzler : 81191
Dupont : 6578
RM/BASF : 3083
Autocolor ICI Nexa : XWC4, KFG5, KFG5B

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