(Fawn : Cadillac : 1963 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 22 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 22273; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1963 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 46. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Fawn. Another common paint color promotional name is Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1963 and 1985, primarily by Cadillac; but also by GM, International Harvester. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 79492 in 1963, is 46. The code 46 is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "46 1963 GM". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA3138. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1963 GM 46 See more information on "1963 GM 46"
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Usage list 1963 GM 46 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1963	Cadillac	Cadillac	46	Fawn
1963	GM		46	Fawn
1985	International Harvester	Truck	1387	Brown	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA3138
Make/Year Code : 1387, 46
PPG/Ditzler : 22273
Dupont : 4409L, 96302, 837-96302L
Acme/Rogers : 9182
RM/BASF : A1531

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