Salmon Diamond

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German name: Lachsdiamant

Paint code

036

HEX

None (missing from source)

Finish type

Solid

Color family

Red

Introduced year

—

Discontinued year

1972

Rarity

PTS only

Alternate code

—

Source

G-Series 911

Community photos

Model availability

Code history

Sighting count

—

Model availability (2)

Model Generation Years Tier

911 Generation901/911 Years1972, 1973 Standard

Code history (1)

Code Era Years Primary

036 G-Series ?–1972 Primary code

?–1972

036 Primary code

G-Series

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.

FAQ (7)

What is Porsche paint code 036?

036 is the Porsche paint code for Salmon Diamond, a solid factory color.

What color is Porsche Salmon Diamond?

Salmon Diamond is a solid Porsche paint color in the red family (hex METALLIC). Its paint code is 036.

Which Porsche models came in Salmon Diamond?

Salmon Diamond was offered on the Porsche 911.

What does Porsche Salmon Diamond look like on a 911?

See real photos of Salmon Diamond (036) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/salmon-diamond/911.

Is Salmon Diamond a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Salmon Diamond was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Salmon Diamond?

The hex code for Salmon Diamond is METALLIC. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Salmon Diamond metallic or non-metallic?

Salmon Diamond is a solid (non-metallic) finish — flat pigment with no aluminum flake.