GM paint code 85
Raspberry Metallic, also listed as Saddle Tan Metallic.
- Code
85(also seen as8556,9928)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Red
- Code in use
- 1984–1996 across GM
- Models
- 14
- Screen colour
#76173Eapproximate
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 85: it is mostly listed as Medium Blue I Metallic. This page covers the other colours listed under the same code. Check the label on your car before ordering.
GM models with paint code 85
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GM Blazer | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Buick | 1994–1996 | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Cadillac | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Canyon | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Catera | 1996 | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Chevrolet | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Colorado | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Corvette | 1994–1996 | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Hummer | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Medium Duty Truck | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Oldsmobile | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM Pontiac | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM S Pick Up | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
| GM S10 | 1994–1996 ? | Raspberry Metallic |
4 more models listed with this code, but outside their production years
- GM Cts (built 2002–2019)
- GM Dts (built 2005–2011)
- GM Hummer H3 (built 2005–2010)
- GM Xlr (built 2003–2009)
Where to find code 85 on your GM
Service Parts Identification (SPID) label. A code starting with WA followed by digits (for example WA8555), or a three-character code such as GAZ; the line often starts with BC/CC and U.
Touch-up paint for Raspberry Metallic
Ask for GM 85 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 8556, 9928).
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.