(Light Yellow : GM : 1978 - 1982)
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 codes 3085 or 2-551. The most popular is 3085; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1980 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 54. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Colonial Yellow and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1978 and 1982, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 19771 in 1980, is 54. The code 54 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: "54 1980 Cadillac". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA7055. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1980 GM 54 See more information on "1980 GM 54"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "54"

Usage list 1980 GM 54 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Yellow	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Yellow	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		54	Light Yellow	77-82, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		54	Colonial Yellow	77-82, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1978	Cadillac	Cadillac	54	Colonial Yellow
1978	GM		54	Colonial Yellow
1979	Buick	Buick	54	Light Yellow
1979	Cadillac	Cadillac	54	Light Yellow
1979	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	54	Light Yellow
1979	GM		54	Light Yellow
1979	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	54	Light Yellow
1979	Pontiac	Pontiac	54	Light Yellow
1980	Cadillac	Cadillac	54	Colonial Yellow
1980	GM		54	Light Yellow
1982	Cadillac	Cadillac	54	Colonial Yellow
1982	GM		54	Colonial Yellow

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA7055
Make/Year Code : 54
PPG/Ditzler : 3085
Dupont : 45194D, 45194, 45194L, 45194A
Spies Hecker : 17777
Sherwin Williams : 8604
RM/BASF : 9378
Glasurit : GM-7055, GM7055
Autocolor ICI Nexa : FD64

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