(Cream Yellow : Chevrolet : 1972 - 1996)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 24 years of use, and with 5 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code
2444; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1972 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 56. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Cream Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Monarch Yellow, Sunburst Yellow, Sunfire Yellow, and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1972 and 1996, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Camaro, Chevelle, Firebird, Monte Carlo, and Nova. See the full detailed list below.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 15565 in 1972, is 56. The code 56 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: "56 1972 Chevrolet". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA4271. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1972 GM 56
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Usage list 1972 GM 56 paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | | |Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988 |
| | | | Yellow | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
| GM | | 56 | Sunburst Yellow | 65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
| GM | | 56 | Sunfire Yellow | 65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
1972 | Buick | Buick | 56 | Sunburst Yellow | |
1972 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 56 | Cream Yellow | |
1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | 56 | Cream Yellow | |
1972 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 56 | Cream Yellow | |
1972 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 56 | Cream Yellow | |
1972 | Chevrolet | Nova | 56 | Cream Yellow | |
1972 | GM | | 56 | Sunburst Yellow | |
1972 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 56 | Sunfire Yellow | |
1972 | Pontiac | Firebird | 56 | Monarch Yellow | |
1972 | Pontiac | GTO | 56 | Monarch Yellow | |
1972 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 56 | Monarch Yellow | |
1996 | | | | Cream Yellow | |2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register| |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA4271
Make/Year Code : 56
PPG/Ditzler :
2444
Dupont :
05443,
5443L,
5443,
5443D,
5443A
Sherwin Williams : 4514
RM/BASF :
79632,
2558
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 9073, HGP3
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