What the crossover numbers are:
General Motors uses two main types of paint codes: the G code and the WA code. The G code is the newer system and replaces older two-digit codes, which may have a "U" prefix or suffix. The WA code is older and more consistent, though it's only referenced about half the time.
For purchasing paint, you can use the AC Delco or GM pen/aerosol can numbers to find the corresponding paint code. These products are available through any GM dealership or various websites (note: our site, hdpaintcode.com, does not have any sponsorship, affiliate deals, or links).
If you're looking to mix paint, you might encounter the Akzo number, which is used in stores that stock brands like Sikkens, Lesonal, Wanda, or Utech. Similarly, Axalta (formerly Dupont) and BASF (brands like Diamont, Glasurit, Limco) use their specific numbers for mixing paint.
Example of GM touch up pen.
2008 Buick Allure
2008 Buick Allure Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2008 | Buick | Allure | GAQ, 80 | WA301N | Red Jewel Met | BUI06:80 | X2400 | 718166 | 908589 | 19367796 | 19354973 | |
2008 | Buick | Allure | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2008 | Buick | Allure | 71 | WA320N | Lunar Quartz Met | BUI06:71 | 720157 | |||||
2008 | Buick | Allure | GAP, 37 | WA403P | Imperial Blue Met | BUI07:37 | X3646 | 737226 | 912617 | 19367797 | ||
2008 | Buick | Allure | 58, GAR | WA501Q | Carbon Flash Met | BUI08:58C | X4741 | 805053 | 917964 | 19367787 | 19355091 | |
2008 | Buick | Allure | 87 | WA503Q | Ink Slate Met | BUI08:87 | X4739 | 730510 | 19367850 | |||
2008 | Buick | Allure | 76 | WA518Q | Mocha Bronze Met | BUI08:76 | X4734 | 749446 | 917966 | 19367829 | ||
2008 | Buick | Allure | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2008 | Buick | Allure | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 | |
2008 | Buick | Allure | 42 | WA911L | Dark Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:42 | X1780 | 687940 | 6223 | 19367816 | 19354963 | |
2008 | Buick | Allure | 27 | WA946L | Cobalt Red | BUI025:27 | 702466 | 906269 | 19367817 | |||
2008 | Buick | Allure | 67, 67U | WA994L | Light Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:67 | X1175 | 675950 | 6229 | 19328546 | 19354957 |
2008 Buick Enclave
2008 Buick Enclave Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2008 | Buick | Enclave | GAQ, 80 | WA301N | Red Jewel Met | BUI06:80 | X2400 | 718166 | 908589 | 19367796 | 19354973 | |
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 78 | WA400P | Transition Blue Met | BUI07:78 | X3253 | 737230 | 912616 | 19367849 | ||
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 81 | WA414P | Cocoa Met | BUI07:81 | X3644 | 737225 | 912801 | |||
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 58, GAR | WA501Q | Carbon Flash Met | BUI08:58C | X4741 | 805053 | 917964 | 19367787 | 19355091 | |
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 12 | WA519Q | Dark Brahma Jewel Met | BUI08:12 | X4733 | 749445 | 917965 | 19367826 | 19355088 | |
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 25 | WA722J | Dark Ming Blue Met | BUI02:25 | P0987 | 249948 | 5833 | 19367800 | 12346576 | |
2008 | Buick | Enclave | GBN, 98 | WA800J | White Diamond Pearl | BUI02:98 | Z4546 | 622809 | 19367784 | 19354951 | ||
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2008 | Buick | Enclave | 67, 67U | WA994L | Light Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:67 | X1175 | 675950 | 6229 | 19328546 | 19354957 |
2008 Buick Lacrosse
2008 Buick Lacrosse Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAQ, 80 | WA301N | Red Jewel Met | BUI06:80 | X2400 | 718166 | 908589 | 19367796 | 19354973 | |
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 71 | WA320N | Lunar Quartz Met | BUI06:71 | 720157 | |||||
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAP, 37 | WA403P | Imperial Blue Met | BUI07:37 | X3646 | 737226 | 912617 | 19367797 | ||
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 58, GAR | WA501Q | Carbon Flash Met | BUI08:58C | X4741 | 805053 | 917964 | 19367787 | 19355091 | |
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 87 | WA503Q | Ink Slate Met | BUI08:87 | X4739 | 730510 | 19367850 | |||
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 76 | WA518Q | Mocha Bronze Met | BUI08:76 | X4734 | 749446 | 917966 | 19367829 | ||
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 | |
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 42 | WA911L | Dark Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:42 | X1780 | 687940 | 6223 | 19367816 | 19354963 | |
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 27 | WA946L | Cobalt Red | BUI025:27 | 702466 | 906269 | 19367817 | |||
2008 | Buick | LaCrosse | 67, 67U | WA994L | Light Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:67 | X1175 | 675950 | 6229 | 19328546 | 19354957 |
2008 Buick Lucerne
2008 Buick Lucerne Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 14 | WA308N | Cosmic Quartz Met | BUI06:14 | X2478 | 724410 | 908592 | 19367918 | ||
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 99 | WA368N | Gunmetal Met | BUI06:99 | 720143 | |||||
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 58, GAR | WA501Q | Carbon Flash Met | BUI08:58C | X4741 | 805053 | 917964 | 19367787 | 19355091 | |
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 89, GBE | WA505Q | Crystal Claret Tintcoat | BUI08:89 | X4738 | 749447 | 915635 | 19367785 | ||
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 76 | WA518Q | Mocha Bronze Met | BUI08:76 | X4734 | 749446 | 917966 | 19367829 | ||
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 12 | WA519Q | Dark Brahma Jewel Met | BUI08:12 | X4733 | 749445 | 917965 | 19367826 | 19355088 | |
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 25 | WA722J | Dark Ming Blue Met | BUI02:25 | P0987 | 249948 | 5833 | 19367800 | 12346576 | |
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | GBN, 98 | WA800J | White Diamond Pearl | BUI02:98 | Z4546 | 622809 | 19367784 | 19354951 | ||
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 | |
2008 | Buick | Lucerne | 67, 67U | WA994L | Light Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:67 | X1175 | 675950 | 6229 | 19328546 | 19354957 |
2008 Buick Terraza
2008 Buick Terraza Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2008 | Buick | Terraza | 49, 49U | WA204M | Bordeaux Red Met | BUI05:49 | X1214 | 710118 | 906258 | 19367847 | ||
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 14 | WA308N | Cosmic Quartz Met | BUI06:14 | X2478 | 724410 | 908592 | 19367918 | ||
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 35 | WA409P | Polar Blue Met | BUI07:35 | 737233 | |||||
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 81 | WA414P | Cocoa Met | BUI07:81 | X3644 | 737225 | 912801 | |||
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 87 | WA503Q | Ink Slate Met | BUI08:87 | X4739 | 730510 | 19367850 | |||
2008 | Buick | Terraza | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Frost/Summit/Pure White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 15255 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 | |
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 46 | WA928L | Stealth Gray Met | BUI04:46 | 681949 | 6220 | 19367790 | |||
2008 | Buick | Terraza | 67, 67U | WA994L | Light Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:67 | X1175 | 675950 | 6229 | 19328546 | 19354957 |