Paint codes

1978 Pontiac

1978 Pontiac factory colors: 24 sourced across 2 models, with codes and per-color production where recorded.

24 colors · 1 source

Gold 1978 Trans Am with hood bird and snowflake wheels in close front three-quarter view, under a large Firebird emblem
1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in Solar Gold (1978 Pontiac brochure)

Colors

Color Code Offered on Production
Berkshire Green 48 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Burnished Gold (specific two-tone and accent colour only) 56 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Cameo White 11 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Carmine 77 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Chesterfield Brown 69 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Claret 79 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Dark Charcoal (specific two-tone lower colour with 15 Platinum only) 16 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Desert Sand 61 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Dresden Blue 21 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Ember Mist 67 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Glacier Blue 22 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Gold Metallic 55 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Laredo Brown 63 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Lombard Blue 30 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Martinique Blue 24 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Mayan Red 75 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Mayfair Green 45 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Nautilus Blue 29 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Platinum 15 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Redbird Red 72 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Seafoam Green 44 Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Solar Gold 50 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am Unknown
Starlight Black 19 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am, Pontiac Tempest and LeMans Unknown
Sundance Yellow 51 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am 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.