Finding your Ford Ranger paint code

Common places to find your Ford Ranger paint code include:

• L3 – Area 51
• G1 – Agate Black
• N6 – Atlas Blue
• D4 – Carbonized Gray

Finding the paint code for your Ford Ranger is essential for achieving an exact color match when performing touch-ups or a full repaint. The paint code is typically located on the vehicle’s compliance label inside the driver’s side door jamb. It appears as a two- or three-character alphanumeric code, such as E9 for Race Red or YZ for Oxford White.

Ford Ranger car paint over the years

The Ford Ranger has featured a diverse range of paint colors over the years, evolving with automotive trends and consumer preferences. Early models from the 1980s and 1990s were available in classic truck colors like Oxford White, Bright Red, and Medium Blue, reflecting the rugged and utilitarian nature of the vehicle. As the Ranger modernized in the 2000s, Ford introduced bolder metallic options such as Silver Frost, Estate Green, and Dark Shadow Gray.