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Skopos grey

/colors/skopos-grey · ID: C843 ·
German name: —
Paint code
HEX
#7D7568
Finish type
Solid
Color family
Grey
Introduced year
Discontinued year
Rarity
PTS only
No
Alternate code
Source
Rennbow
Community photos
0
Model availability
0
Code history
0
Sighting count
Skopos Grey is an unconfirmed color name that does not appear in the major Porsche reference databases — including Rennbow, carpaints.co, or paintref.com — under this designation. The hex approximation places it in a warm, brownish mid-grey register with a slight tan or khaki undertone, compatible with several period Porsche neutral colors from the late G-body era, potentially related to Sand Beige, Stone Grey, or similar earthy medium-greys. The absence of a paint code, German name, or model-year data in the source row compounds the documentation challenge. Without confirmed factory attribution, this entry may represent a color name in use within a specific regional market, a catalog trade name used by a paint supplier rather than Porsche directly, or a database entry derived from a third-party source that has not been cross-verified. Researchers encountering this color on a vehicle should trace the factory paint plate for an OEM code and verify against official Porsche documentation.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#949787
Overcast#7D7568
Shade#4e4a43
Golden hour#9b897a

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 #7D7568
Digital approximation only

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 (4)

What color is Porsche Skopos grey?

Skopos grey is a solid Porsche paint color in the grey family (hex #7D7568).

Is Skopos grey a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Skopos grey was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Skopos grey?

The hex code for Skopos grey is #7D7568. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Skopos grey metallic or non-metallic?

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