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Ruby Star Neo

Ruby Star Neo

/colors/ruby-star-neo · ID: C024 ·
German name: Sternrubin Neo
Paint code
M4B
HEX
#C90F7B
Finish type
Solid
Color family
Red
Introduced year
2022
Discontinued year
Rarity
PTS only
No
Alternate code
N2
Source
PaintRef/Rennbow
Community photos
90
Model availability
3
Code history
2
Sighting count
Porsche's modern take on the iconic Ruby Star, dialed down just enough for contemporary tastes. Slightly darker and less saturated than its predecessor, it maintains the original's magnetic presence while fitting today's aesthetic. Available across the current lineup, it bridges decades of Porsche color heritage.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#ed13a0
Overcast#C90F7B
Shade#77124c
Golden hour#e7238d

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 #C90F7B
Digital approximation only

Model availability (3)

Model Generation Years Tier
718 Generation982 Years2025 Special
911 Generation992 Years2023, 2024 Special

Code history (2)

Code Era Years Primary
M4B Modern 2022–present Primary code
N2 Modern (alt) 2022–present
2022–present
M4B Primary code
Modern
2022–present
N2
Modern (alt)

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 (10)

What is Porsche paint code M4B?

M4B is the Porsche paint code for Ruby Star Neo, a solid factory color offered since 2022.

What color is Porsche Ruby Star Neo?

Ruby Star Neo is a solid Porsche paint color in the red family (hex #C90F7B). Its paint code is M4B.

What years was Porsche Ruby Star Neo available?

Ruby Star Neo has been offered since 2022 and is still in production.

Is Porsche Ruby Star Neo still available?

Yes. Ruby Star Neo is currently in production.

Which Porsche models came in Ruby Star Neo?

Ruby Star Neo was offered on the Porsche 718, 911.

What does Porsche Ruby Star Neo look like on a 718?

See real photos of Ruby Star Neo (M4B) on the Porsche 718 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/ruby-star-neo/718.

What does Porsche Ruby Star Neo look like on a 911?

See real photos of Ruby Star Neo (M4B) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/ruby-star-neo/911.

Is Ruby Star Neo a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Ruby Star Neo was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Ruby Star Neo?

The hex code for Ruby Star Neo is #C90F7B. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Ruby Star Neo metallic or non-metallic?

Ruby Star Neo is a solid (non-metallic) finish — flat pigment with no aluminum flake.