CarPaintCode
1685 Sunburst Yellow

Mercedes-Benz paint code 1685

Sunburst Yellow.

Code
1685 (also seen as 685)
Finish
Solid
Colour family
Yellow
Code in use
1995–2025 across Mercedes-Benz
Models
2
Screen colour
#F5A700 approximate

Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 1685

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.

ModelYearsColour name
Mercedes-Benz Sl-Klasse1995–2025Sunburst Yellow
Mercedes-Benz Slk-Klasse1996–2020Sunburst Yellow

Where to find code 1685 on your Mercedes-Benz

Paint label on the B-pillar or the radiator support. Three digits, sometimes with a letter: 040 (Black), 197 (Obsidian Black), 149 (Polar White), 775.

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Sunburst Yellow

Ask for Mercedes-Benz 1685 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 685).

This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.

Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.

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