BMW paint code 490
Austin Gelb Metallic, also listed as Cayenne Metallic, Gold Metallic.
- Code
490(also seen asB67,WB67)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Orange
- Code in use
- 1993–2021 across BMW
- Models
- 29
- Screen colour
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Check before you buy. Codes are compiled from public data and can contain errors: check the label on your vehicle or ask a dealer before buying paint. How we verify
Our sources disagree about code 490: it is mostly listed as Acapulcoblau Metallic. This page covers the other colours listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
BMW models with paint code 490
Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 1er 3 Door | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 1er Touring | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 2 Series | 2014–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 2002 | 2013–2021 ? | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 2er Cabrio | 2014–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 3 Series | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 3er Cabrio | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 3er Coupe | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 4 Series | 2014–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 4er Gran Coupe | 2014–2021 ≈ | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 5er Grand Turismo | 2013–2016 ≈ | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 6 Series | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 6er Convertible | 2013–2021 ? | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 6er Coupe | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 7 Series | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW 8 Series | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW All Models | 2013–2021 ? | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M Coupe | 2013–2021 ? | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M Series | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M3 | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M4 | 2014–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M4 Cabrio | 2014–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M4 Coupe | 2014–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M5 | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW M6 | 2013–2019 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW X1 | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW X5 | 2013–2021 | Austin Gelb Metallic |
| BMW Z Series | 2013–2021 ? | Austin Gelb Metallic |
5 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- BMW 3er Compact (built 1994–2004)
- BMW 5 Series (built 2023–present)
- BMW Cabrio (built 1978–1981)
- BMW Z4 (built 2002–2008)
- BMW Z4 Roadster (built 2002–2008)
Where to find code 490 on your BMW
Paint sticker under the bonnet or on the B-pillar. Three characters: digits on older cars (300 Alpine White, 475 Black Sapphire), letters and digits on newer ones (A96 Mineral White, C3Z).
Touch-up paint for Austin Gelb Metallic
Ask for BMW 490 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as B67, WB67).
This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.