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Carmine Red

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About this Porsche color

Carmine Red (paint code M3C) is a solid-finish Porsche paint, offered 2012–present. A deep, pure crimson red without orange warmth or purple coolness — the…

Key facts

  • Paint code: M3C
  • Alternate code: 0L
  • Hex (approx): #940000
  • Finish: Solid
  • Years: 2012–present
  • Availability: Standard catalog color

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porsche paint code M3C?

M3C is the Porsche paint code for Carmine Red, a solid factory color offered since 2012.

What color is Porsche Carmine Red?

Carmine Red is a solid Porsche paint color in the red family (hex #940000). Its paint code is M3C.

What years was Porsche Carmine Red available?

Carmine Red has been offered since 2012 and is still in production.

Is Porsche Carmine Red still available?

Yes. Carmine Red is currently in production.

Which Porsche models came in Carmine Red?

Carmine Red was offered on the Porsche Macan, 718, 911, Boxster, Cayenne, Cayman, Panamera, Taycan.

What does Porsche Carmine Red look like on a Macan?

See real photos of Carmine Red (M3C) on the Porsche Macan at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/carmine-red/macan.

What does Porsche Carmine Red look like on a 718?

See real photos of Carmine Red (M3C) on the Porsche 718 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/carmine-red/718.

What does Porsche Carmine Red look like on a 911?

See real photos of Carmine Red (M3C) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/carmine-red/911.

Is Carmine Red a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

No. Carmine Red was offered as a standard factory color, not as a Paint to Sample option.

What is the hex code for Porsche Carmine Red?

The hex code for Carmine Red is #940000. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Carmine Red metallic or non-metallic?

Carmine Red is a solid (non-metallic) finish — flat pigment with no aluminum flake.

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