CarPaintCode
L4 Impulsrot Metallic

Porsche paint code L4

Impulsrot Metallic, also listed as Zobelbraun Metallic.

Code
L4 (also seen as L8M5, LY8V, Y8V)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Red
Code in use
1983–2019 across Porsche
Models
2
Same paint on
Audi, Volkswagen
Screen colour
#6A1D24 approximate

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Porsche models with paint code L4

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
Porsche 9442014–2019 ?Impulsrot Metallic
Porsche Macan2014–2019 ?Impulsrot Metallic

Touch-up paint for Impulsrot Metallic

Ask for Porsche L4 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as L8M5, LY8V, Y8V).

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.

Similar Porsche colours

8A3Orientrot Metallic2000–2004 LD3VSienarot Metallic1983–1984 A6Rubinrot Metallic2008–2023 81LSamtrot Metallic1988–1992 L8L1Amaranthrot Metallic2012–2021 895Weinrot Metallic1980–1983 LM3EGts Rot2008–2023 436Sarahbraun Metallic1976–1977