Independent · Source-led · American performance history Issue 01 · 1951–2023
American Muscle Car Facts

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Paint codes

1971 Pontiac

1971 Pontiac factory colors: 22 sourced across 4 models, with codes and per-color production where recorded.

22 colors · 4 sources

White 1971 Firebird Trans Am with blue stripe, shaker hood and rear spoiler, seen from the rear three-quarter in a garage
1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in white with blue stripe (1971 Pontiac performance-car brochure)

Colors

Color Code Offered on Production
Adriatic Blue 24 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Aquarius Green 39 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Aztec Gold 59 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Baja Gold 55 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Bluestone Gray 16 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Bronzini Gold 66 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Cameo White 11 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Canyon Copper 62 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Cardinal Red 75 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Castilian Bronze 67 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Castillian Bronze 67 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Laurentian Green 49 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Limekist Green 42 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Lucerne Blue 26 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Nordic Silver 13 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Quezal Gold 53 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Regency Blue 29 Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Rosewood 78 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Sandalwood 61 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Starlight Black 19 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Tropical Lime 52 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Tropical Lime 43 Pontiac GTO, Pontiac Grand Prix, 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.