Honda Paint Color by VIN
Not sure which paint color to use for scratches or chips on your Honda? Just enter your VIN in our lookup tool to find the exact color name and paint code for a perfect match!
What Is a VIN and How It Relates to Paint Color?
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a unique 17-character code with key details about your Honda, from its model and features to production history. But did you know it can also help you find your car’s exact paint color? While the VIN itself doesn’t list the paint code, you can use it to retrieve this information through official records—like a Honda window sticker. For additional insights you can also check its vehicle history.
Need an easy way to access your Honda’s original details? Our tool makes getting the information you need simple in just a few clicks!
Where to Find the Honda’s VIN?
If you don’t have your Honda’s VIN yet, no worries—it’s easy to find. Here are the best places to check:
Driver’s Side Dashboard - Look through the windshield in the lower-left corner.
Driver’s Side Door Jamb - Inside the door frame, near the latch.
Vehicle Documents - Check your registration, title, or insurance paperwork.
How to Find Your Honda’s Paint Code?
Here are the best ways to find your Honda’s paint code:
Check the Door Jamb Sticker – Located on the driver’s side door frame, it usually lists the paint code.
Use Our VIN Lookup Tool – Quickly find your paint code using our easy-to-use tool.
Contact a Honda Dealership – Provide your VIN, and they can retrieve the paint code.
Owner’s Manual – Some models include the paint code in the manual.
Under the Hood – Certain models have a label with the paint code.
Original Window Sticker or Build Sheet – If available, these may list the color information.
Types of Car Paint Codes
Knowing the different types of car codes helps you easily identify paint codes. The table below explains what each code represents and how it’s used.
| Type of Paint Code | Description | Common Usage |
| OEM Code | Original Equipment Manufacturer code from the car maker | Matching factory-original colors |
| Refinish Code | Codes used by aftermarket paint manufacturers | Aftermarket repairs and touch-ups |
| Color Code | General color identifier, often found in owner's manuals | General information and reference |
| Trim Code | Identifies specific trim and accent colors | Matching interior and exterior trim |
| Variant Code | Sub-codes for slight variations of the main color | Detailed matching for specific paint batches |
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View a Sample Honda’s Paint Color in Window Sticker
Are you curious about a Honda window sticker? Click the button below to view sample window stickers and see how they provide details like your car’s paint color.
Common Honda Paint Colors & Codes
Here are some popular Honda paint colors
their corresponding codes:
Crystal Black Pearl
NH731P
Modern Steel Metallic
NH797M
Platinum White Pearl
NH883P
Obsidian Blue Pearl
B588P
Aegean Blue Metallic
B593M
Lunar Silver Metallic
NH830M
Rallye Red
R513
San Marino Red
R94
Sonic Gray Pearl
NH877P
Urban Gray Pearl
NH912P
Radiant Red Metallic
R569M
Championship White
NH0
How to Use the Paint Code for Touch-Ups or Repainting?
Once you have your Honda’s paint code, finding the right paint for touch-ups or repainting is easy. Here’s how to get the best results:
Where to Buy Matching Paint
Check authorized dealers, auto parts stores, or trusted online retailers for an exact match.
Touch-Up Paint Application
Use a touch-up pen or brush for minor scratches and chips.
Apply thin layers, letting each dry before adding more.
Repainting Larger Areas
Clean, sand, and prime the surface before painting.
Apply paint evenly in thin coats and let it dry properly.
Finish with a clear coat for a smooth, lasting finish.
Get Paint Color by VIN for All Honda Models
Our Honda paint color lookup tool works with all Honda models, including classic cars. Use it to find the exact paint color for popular models like:
| Accord | Civic | CR-V | Pilot |
| Odyssey | Fit | HR-V | Ridgeline |
| Insight | Clarity | S2000 | Prelude |
| CR-Z | Element | Passport | Crosstour |
| Integra | Beat | Acty | NSX |
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Frequently Asked Questions
To identify your Honda’s exact color, you’ll need to locate its paint code. Once you have it, you can use it for touch-ups, repairs, or a complete repaint.