What the crossover numbers are:
General Motors uses two main types of paint codes: the G code and the WA code. The G code is the newer system and replaces older two-digit codes, which may have a "U" prefix or suffix. The WA code is older and more consistent, though it's only referenced about half the time.
For purchasing paint, you can use the AC Delco or GM pen/aerosol can numbers to find the corresponding paint code. These products are available through any GM dealership or various websites (note: our site, hdpaintcode.com, does not have any sponsorship, affiliate deals, or links).
If you're looking to mix paint, you might encounter the Akzo number, which is used in stores that stock brands like Sikkens, Lesonal, Wanda, or Utech. Similarly, Axalta (formerly Dupont) and BASF (brands like Diamont, Glasurit, Limco) use their specific numbers for mixing paint.
Example of GM touch up pen.
2009 Buick Allure
2009 Buick Allure Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2009 | Buick | Allure | GAQ, 80 | WA301N | Dark Blossom Red | BUI06:80 | X2400 | 718166 | 908589 | 19367796 | 19354973 | |
2009 | Buick | Allure | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2009 | Buick | Allure | GAP, 37 | WA403P | Imperial Blue Met | BUI07:37 | X3646 | 737226 | 912617 | 19367797 | ||
2009 | Buick | Allure | 87 | WA503Q | Dark Slate Met | BUI08:87 | X4739 | 730510 | 19367850 | |||
2009 | Buick | Allure | 76 | WA518Q | Dark Mocha Met | BUI08:76 | X4734 | 749446 | 917966 | 19367829 | ||
2009 | Buick | Allure | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Metallic | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2009 | Buick | Allure | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2009 | Buick | Allure | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 | |
2009 | Buick | Allure | 42 | WA911L | Dark Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:42 | X1780 | 687940 | 6223 | 19367816 | 19354963 |
2009 Buick Enclave
2009 Buick Enclave Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2009 | Buick | Enclave | GAQ, 80 | WA301N | Dark Blossom Red | BUI06:80 | X2400 | 718166 | 908589 | 19367796 | 19354973 | |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 81 | WA414P | Cocoa Met | BUI07:81 | X3644 | 737225 | 912801 | |||
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 58, GAR | WA501Q | Carbon Black Met | BUI08:58C | X4741 | 805053 | 917964 | 19367787 | 19355091 | |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 12 | WA519Q | Dark Brahma Jewel Met | BUI08:12 | X4733 | 749445 | 917965 | 19367826 | 19355088 | |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 94 | WA560Q | Platinum Ice Tricoat | BUI08:94 | X4731 | 749477 | 918605 | 19367830 | ||
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 92 | WA633R | Silver Moss Met | BUI09:92 | X5656 | 754580 | 920346 | 19367845 | ||
2009 | Buick | Enclave | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Metallic | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 25 | WA722J | Dark Ming Blue Met | BUI02:25 | P0987 | 249948 | 5833 | 19367800 | 12346576 | |
2009 | Buick | Enclave | GBN, 98 | WA800J | White Diamond Pearl | BUI02:98 | Z4546 | 622809 | 19367784 | 19354951 | ||
2009 | Buick | Enclave | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 |
2009 Buick LaCrosse
2009 Buick LaCrosse Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAQ, 80 | WA301N | Dark Blossom Red | BUI06:80 | X2400 | 718166 | 908589 | 19367796 | 19354973 | |
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAP, 37 | WA403P | Imperial Blue Met | BUI07:37 | X3646 | 737226 | 912617 | 19367797 | ||
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 87 | WA503Q | Dark Slate Met | BUI08:87 | X4739 | 730510 | 19367850 | |||
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 76 | WA518Q | Dark Mocha Met | BUI08:76 | X4734 | 749446 | 917966 | 19367829 | ||
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Metallic | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 | |
2009 | Buick | LaCrosse | 42 | WA911L | Dark Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:42 | X1780 | 687940 | 6223 | 19367816 | 19354963 |
2009 Buick Lucerne
2009 Buick Lucerne Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 78 | WA400P | Transition Blue Met | BUI07:78 | X3253 | 737230 | 912616 | 19367849 | ||
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 89, GBE | WA505Q | Crystal Claret Tintcoat | BUI08:89 | X4738 | 749447 | 915635 | 19367785 | ||
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 76 | WA518Q | Dark Mocha Met | BUI08:76 | X4734 | 749446 | 917966 | 19367829 | ||
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 12 | WA519Q | Dark Brahma Jewel Met | BUI08:12 | X4733 | 749445 | 917965 | 19367826 | 19355088 | |
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 96 | WA580Q | Mystic Sapphire Tricoat Met | BUI08:96 | X4730 | 753962 | 917980 | 19368008 | 88860818 | |
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Metallic | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 57, GBV | WA637R | Cyber Gray Met | BUI09:57 | X5654 | 773666 | 920131 | 19367793 | ||
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 25 | WA722J | Dark Ming Blue Met | BUI02:25 | P0987 | 249948 | 5833 | 19367800 | 12346576 | |
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | GBN, 98 | WA800J | White Diamond Pearl | BUI02:98 | Z4546 | 622809 | 19367784 | 19354951 | ||
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 40 | WA8554 | Summit White | BUI84:40C | B8550 | 13570 | 4318 | 19367789 | ||
2009 | Buick | Lucerne | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 |
2009 Buick Terraza
2009 Buick Terraza Paint Codes
Year | GM Brand | Model | Short Code | WA Code | Color Name | Akzo | Axalta | Basf | Ppg | Touch Up Pen # | Spray Can # | Color Shade Example |
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2009 | Buick | Terraza | 49, 49U | WA204M | Bordeaux Red Met | BUI05:49 | X1214 | 710118 | 906258 | 19367847 | ||
2009 | Buick | Terraza | 14 | WA308N | Cosmic Quartz Met | BUI06:14 | X2478 | 724410 | 908592 | 19367918 | ||
2009 | Buick | Terraza | 51, GAO | WA316N | Gold Mist Met | BUI06:51 | X2479 | 727188 | 908593 | 19367788 | 19354972 | |
2009 | Buick | Terraza | 35 | WA409P | Polar Blue Met | BUI07:35 | 737233 | |||||
2009 | Buick | Terraza | 81 | WA414P | Cocoa Met | BUI07:81 | X3644 | 737225 | 912801 | |||
2009 | Buick | Terraza | 87 | WA503Q | Dark Slate Met | BUI08:87 | X4739 | 730510 | 19367850 | |||
2009 | Buick | Terraza | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Frost/Summit/Pure White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 15255 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 | |
2009 | Buick | Terraza | 67, 67U | WA994L | Light Tarnished Silver Met | BUI04:67 | X1175 | 675950 | 6229 | 19328546 | 19354957 |