Golden Yellow Metallic

/colors/golden-yellow-metallic · ID: C909 ·

German name: goldgelbmetallic

Paint code

M1P

HEX

#E7B01A

Finish type

Metallic

Color family

Yellow

Introduced year

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Discontinued year

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Rarity

PTS only

Alternate code

Source

Rennbow

Community photos

Model availability

Code history

Sighting count

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Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#ffe322

Overcast#E7B01A

Shade#8a6c1b

Golden hour#ffc42c

Non-metallic solids appear consistent in color under different lighting, but perceived brightness changes significantly. The image above simulates how this color appears in different environments. HEX values are only digital approximations.

Manufacturer sample

Simulated mirror gradient

Hex #E7B01A

Digital approximation only

Model availability (2)

Code history (2)

Understanding Porsche paint codes

Format	Example	Era	Notes
4-digit number	6082	1950s–60s	1950s–60s original numbering system. No prefix required.
3-digit alphanumeric	80K	1970s to present	Most common format. The L prefix on the sticker is interchangeable — you can enter it with or without the L.
L + 3 digits	L700	1970s to present	The L prefix is interchangeable — L700 and 700 return the same result.
M + 2 digits	M50	2010s to present	Modern metallic, pearl, and special-effect paint format. Note: O is not zero.
2–3 digits + letter	39Z	1990s–2000s	Used in the 993 and 996 eras. The L prefix on the sticker is optional.
3-digit new code	2BS	2020s to present	Latest-generation code, used for the 992 era and Taycan colors.

6082 4-digit number 1950s–60s

1950s–60s original numbering system. No prefix required.

80K 3-digit alphanumeric 1970s to present

Most common format. The L prefix on the sticker is interchangeable — you can enter it with or without the L.

L700 L + 3 digits 1970s to present

The L prefix is interchangeable — L700 and 700 return the same result.

M50 M + 2 digits 2010s to present

Modern metallic, pearl, and special-effect paint format. Note: O is not zero.

39Z 2–3 digits + letter 1990s–2000s

Used in the 993 and 996 eras. The L prefix on the sticker is optional.

2BS 3-digit new code 2020s to present

Latest-generation code, used for the 992 era and Taycan colors.

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FAQ (7)

What is Porsche paint code M1P?

M1P is the Porsche paint code for Golden Yellow Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche Golden Yellow Metallic?

Golden Yellow Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the yellow family (hex #E7B01A). Its paint code is M1P.

Which Porsche models came in Golden Yellow Metallic?

Golden Yellow Metallic was offered on the Porsche 911.

What does Porsche Golden Yellow Metallic look like on a 911?

See real photos of Golden Yellow Metallic (M1P) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/golden-yellow-metallic/911.

Is Golden Yellow Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Golden Yellow Metallic was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Golden Yellow Metallic?

The hex code for Golden Yellow Metallic is #E7B01A. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Golden Yellow Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

Golden Yellow Metallic is a metallic finish — it contains aluminum flake, so it shifts brightness with lighting angle.