Locating your vehicle’s paint code is the first step to achieving a flawless touch-up or repair. Every car has a unique factory colour code assigned by the manufacturer, and we use that code to custom-mix your paint for an exact match.
Your paint code is usually printed on a label or plate located somewhere on your vehicle. The location varies by manufacturer, but here are the most common spots:
If you’re unsure, check your owner’s manual or contact your dealership. You can also use our Support Form, and we’ll help you locate it.
Paint codes vary in format depending on the brand. Here are a few examples:
The code may be accompanied by the colour name, but the code itself is what we need to ensure a perfect match. See the Example
No worries! We offer free in-store colour matching for faded or hard-to-identify finishes. Just bring your vehicle to our location, and our experts will scan and match your paint manually.
Alternatively, send us a clear photo of your car’s paint label or VIN, and we’ll do the rest.
Still unsure where to find your paint code? Check out our comprehensive Paint Code Locations Guide for step-by-step help across all major car brands.
Once you’ve found your paint code, head over to our Online Shop, enter your code, and choose your preferred format—pen, bottle, aerosol, or full kit.