(Evening Orchid : Chevrolet : 1965 - 1990)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 25 years of use.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
50693; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1965 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of P. This purple automotive paint color is most commonly known as Evening Orchid. Other common color promotional names include Iris Mist, Purple, and Orchid. The color formulation has been used between 1965 and 1990, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Pontiac, Company Fleet Vehicles and GM. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chevelle, ChevyII, GTO, Nova, and Tempest. See the full detailed list below.
The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Las Vegas Dodge Dealer.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 9510 in 1965, is P. The code P 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: "P 1965 Chevrolet". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA3308. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT3255. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1965 GM P
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Usage list 1965 GM P paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Purple | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1965 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | P | Evening Orchid | |
1965 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | P | Evening Orchid | |
1965 | Chevrolet | ChevyII | P | Evening Orchid | |
1965 | Chevrolet | Corvair | P | Evening Orchid | |
1965 | Chevrolet | Nova | P | Evening Orchid | |
1965 | GM | | P | Evening Orchid | |
1965 | Pontiac | GTO | P | Iris Mist | |
1965 | Pontiac | Pontiac | P | Iris Mist | |
1965 | Pontiac | Tempest | P | Iris Mist | |
1990 | Fleet | Las Vegas Dodge Dealer | | Orchid | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA3308
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT3255
Make/Year Code : P
PPG/Ditzler :
50693
Dupont :
4632L,
97221,
4632,
181-97221
Acme/Rogers : 9666
Sherwin Williams : 35420, 2436
RM/BASF :
A1722,
1722
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