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Paint codes

1965 Pontiac

1965 Pontiac factory colors: 30 sourced across 4 models, with codes and per-color production where recorded.

30 colors · 3 sources

Black 1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 hardtop with stacked headlamps, 2+2 grille badge, 421 front-fender emblem and redline tires, front three-quarter beside a lake
1965 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 hardtop coupe in black, with 2+2 and 421 badges Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Colors

Color Code Offered on Production
Blue Charcoal B Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Blue Charcoal WA3300 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Bluemist Slate W Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Bluemist Slate WA3312 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Burgundy WA3307 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Burgundy Red N Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Cameo Ivory C Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Cameo Ivory WA2661 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Capri Gold T Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Capri Gold WA3418 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Fontaine Blue D Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Fontaine Blue WA3301 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Iris Mist P Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Iris Mist WA3308 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Mayfair Maize Y Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Mayfair Maize WA3313 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Mission Beige V Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Mission Beige WA3136 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Montero Red R Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Montero Red WA3309 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Nightwatch Blue E Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Nightwatch Blue WA3302 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Palmetto Green H Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Palmetto Green WA3303 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Reef Turquoise K Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Reef Turquoise WA3305 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Starlight Black A Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Starlight Black WA0848 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Teal Turquoise L Pontiac Catalina 2+2 and Super Duty, Pontiac Grand Prix Unknown
Teal Turquoise WA3306 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown

Each color links to the model year page(s) that recorded it. A color recorded on more than one model shared this year's corporate palette.