Terra Grey Metallic

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German name: Terragrau Metallic

Paint code

X7H

HEX

#A0A0A0

Finish type

Metallic

Color family

Grey

Introduced year

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Discontinued year

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Rarity

PTS only

Yes

Alternate code

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Source

Porsche PTS media site

Community photos

Model availability

Code history

Sighting count

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Terra Grey Metallic (X7H), Terragrau Metallic in German, is a warm, medium-toned metallic grey with pronounced golden or bronze undertones that distinguish it clearly from the cooler, bluer greys that dominate the contemporary Porsche range. Rennbow describes it as warmer than Seal Grey and brighter than Agate Grey, with an earthy richness that can shift toward a golden-brown cast in warm natural light and settle into a more conventional grey in overcast conditions. The metallic finish delivers a high-gloss, precise reflectivity that gives the color considerable visual depth. Terra Grey Metallic is a Paint to Sample offering, part of the expanded 2023 PTS program, and is not available as a standard catalog selection on any model. It exemplifies the direction Porsche's contemporary PTS program has taken — away from purely conventional greys and toward nuanced, warm-inflected tones that complement the modern SUV and sports car silhouette. As a PTS color available by special order only, it appears in very small numbers and requires the standard PTS premium and extended delivery timeline.

Lighting & Paint Reference

Direct sun#bdced0

Overcast#A0A0A0

Shade#656565

Golden hour#beb4b2

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 #A0A0A0

Digital approximation only

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 (5)

What is Porsche paint code X7H?

X7H is the Porsche paint code for Terra Grey Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche Terra Grey Metallic?

Terra Grey Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the grey family (hex #A0A0A0). Its paint code is X7H.

Is Terra Grey Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

Yes. Terra Grey Metallic is exclusively available through Porsche's Paint to Sample (PTS) program, which adds approximately $11,430 to the build price and a 3-month lead time.

What is the hex code for Porsche Terra Grey Metallic?

The hex code for Terra Grey Metallic is #A0A0A0. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Terra Grey Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

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