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.
2018 Buick Cascada
2018 Buick Cascada 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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2018 | Buick | Cascada | GWD | WA161V | Flip Chip Met | BUI16:GWD | Z0111 | 926854 | 19367977 | 19331171 | ||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | G6R | WA182X | Carageen Met | BUI18:G6R | 944814 | 19367752 | 19354585 | |||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | GDX | WA467B | Dark Moon Blue Met | BUI18:GDX | 944813 | 947913 | 19367751 | 19354583 | ||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | G0Y | WA491C | Rioja Red Met | BUI18:G0Y | 943058 | 947628 | 19367753 | 19354587 | ||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | GG7 | WA498B | Pull Me Over Red | BUI14:G7C | 939768 | 945718 | ||||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | GB9 | WA507B | Black Meet Kettle Met 4 | BUI16:GB8 | Z2731 | 935407 | 945103 | |||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | GR5 | WA509B | You Drive Me Grazy Met 4 | BUI16:GA6 | 935389 | |||||
2018 | Buick | Cascada | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Summit White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 826231 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 |
2018 Buick Enclave
2018 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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2018 | Buick | Enclave | G1W | WA140X | Abalone White Pearl | BUI15:G1W | Z1666 | 913453 | 934973 | 19367664 | 19355046 | |
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GB8 | WA384A | Black Meet Kettle Met | BUI16:GB8 | Z2353 | 911606 | 940222 | 19367666 | 19355050 | |
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GGA | WA409B | Edible Berries Met | BUI17:GGA | 935373 | 945524 | 19367673 | |||
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GPJ | WA434B | Glory Red Met 2 | BUI17:GPJ | 934414 | 943289 | 19367654 | 19355075 | ||
2018 | Buick | Enclave | G2X | WA439C | Havana Met | BUI18:G2X | 940364 | 947650 | 19367678 | 19354563 | ||
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GMU | WA441B | Pepperdust Met 2 | BUI9974 | 935202 | 945146 | 19367661 | |||
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GPA | WA457B | Gasoline Met 2 | BUI460B | 934417 | 943295 | 19367656 | |||
2018 | Buick | Enclave | G9K | WA464C | Satin Steel Gray Met 3 | BUI18:G9K | Z4010 | 940362 | 946660 | 19354567 | ||
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Met | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2018 | Buick | Enclave | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Summit White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 826231 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 |
2018 Buick Encore
2018 Buick Encore 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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2018 | Buick | Encore | GJ6 | WA411B | Edible Berries Met 3 | 935399 | ||||||
2018 | Buick | Encore | G8R | WA446C | Coppertino Met | CHE18:G8K | Z3950 | |||||
2018 | Buick | Encore | GK2 | WA482B | Son Of A Gun Gray Met | BUI14:G7Q | Z2350 | 925758 | 941861 | 19331159 | ||
2018 | Buick | Encore | GP5 | WA485B | Abalone White Pearl 3 | BUI15:G1W | Z1666 | 913453 | 944840 | |||
2018 | Buick | Encore | GB0 | WA506B | Black Meet Kettle Met 3 | BUI16:GB8 | Z3035 | 911606 | 945423 | |||
2018 | Buick | Encore | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Met | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2018 | Buick | Encore | GCS | WA681R | Velvet Red Met | BUIGCS | X9829 | 816642 | 931442 | 19367766 | ||
2018 | Buick | Encore | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Summit White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 826231 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 | |
2018 | Buick | Encore | GQM | WA895T | Boracay Blue Met | BUIGQM | 863635 | 931613 | 19367768 | 19354979 |
2018 Buick Envision
2018 Buick Envision 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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2018 | Buick | Envision | GWX | WA105V | Subterranean Met | BUI14:GWX | Z1920 | 898752 | 932926 | 19367761 | 19355013 | |
2018 | Buick | Envision | G7U | WA143X | Plum Berry Met | BUI14:G7U | Z0895 | 905280 | 934440 | 19367758 | 19355014 | |
2018 | Buick | Envision | GB8 | WA384A | Black Meet Kettle Met | BUI16:GB8 | Z2353 | 911606 | 940222 | 19367666 | 19355050 | |
2018 | Buick | Envision | G8B | WA397X | Agate Red Met | BUI17:G8B | 934454 | 946307 | 19368022 | 19355130 | ||
2018 | Buick | Envision | 12, G1Y | WA519F | Galaxy Silver Met | BUI99:12 | B9900 | 29021 | 5451 | 19367801 | 19354976 | |
2018 | Buick | Envision | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Summit White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 826231 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 |
2018 Buick Lacrosse
2018 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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2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | G1W | WA140X | Abalone White Pearl | BUI15:G1W | Z1666 | 913453 | 934973 | 19367664 | 19355046 | |
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GB8 | WA384A | Black Meet Kettle Met | BUI16:GB8 | Z2353 | 911606 | 940222 | 19367666 | 19355050 | |
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GGA | WA409B | Edible Berries Met | BUI17:GGA | 935373 | 945524 | 19367673 | |||
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GPJ | WA434B | Glory Red Met 2 | BUI17:GPJ | 934414 | 943289 | 19367654 | 19355075 | ||
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GMU | WA441B | Pepperdust Met 2 | BUI9974 | 935202 | 945146 | 19367661 | |||
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GPA | WA457B | Gasoline Met 2 | BUI460B | 934417 | 943295 | 19367656 | |||
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | G9K | WA464C | Satin Steel Gray Met 3 | BUI18:G9K | Z4010 | 940362 | 946660 | 19354567 | ||
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Met | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | 41, GBA | WA8555 | Black | BUI84:41C | F0211 | 13572 | 9937 | 19367651 | 19354940 | |
2018 | Buick | Lacrosse | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Summit White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 826231 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 |
2018 Buick Regal
2018 Buick Regal 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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2018 | Buick | Regal | G6R | WA182X | Carageen Met | BUI18:G6R | 944814 | 19367752 | 19354585 | |||
2018 | Buick | Regal | GDX | WA467B | Dark Moon Blue Met | BUI18:GDX | 944813 | 947913 | 19367751 | 19354583 | ||
2018 | Buick | Regal | GP6 | WA486B | Abalone White Pearl 4 | BUI15:G1W | Z1666 | 913453 | 947629 | |||
2018 | Buick | Regal | G0Y | WA491C | Rioja Red Met | BUI18:G0Y | 943058 | 947628 | 19367753 | 19354587 | ||
2018 | Buick | Regal | GG7 | WA498B | Pull Me Over Red | BUI14:G7C | 939768 | |||||
2018 | Buick | Regal | GB9 | WA507B | Black Meet Kettle Met 4 | BUI16:GB8 | Z2731 | 935407 | 945103 | |||
2018 | Buick | Regal | GR5 | WA509B | You Drive Me Grazy Met | BUI16:GA6 | 935389 | |||||
2018 | Buick | Regal | GAN, 17 | WA636R | Switchblade Silver Met | BUI09:17 | X5653 | 773664 | 919991 | 19367653 | 19355105 | |
2018 | Buick | Regal | GAZ, 50 | WA8624 | Summit White | BUI85:50T | B8550 | 826231 | 6260 | 19367652 | 19354941 |