Signal Yellow

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About this Porsche color

Signal Yellow (paint code L12E) is a solid-finish Porsche paint, offered 1968–1981. Signal Yellow (L12E) is one of Porsche's most beloved and historically…

Key facts

• Paint code: L12E
• Hex (approx): #FFC600
• Finish: Solid
• Years: 1968–1981
• Availability: Paint to Sample (PTS) Only

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porsche paint code L12E?

L12E is the Porsche paint code for Signal Yellow, a solid factory color offered from 1968 to 1981.

What color is Porsche Signal Yellow?

Signal Yellow is a solid Porsche paint color in the yellow family (hex #FFC600). Its paint code is L12E.

What years was Porsche Signal Yellow available?

Signal Yellow was offered from 1968 to 1981.

Is Porsche Signal Yellow still available?

No. Signal Yellow was discontinued in 1981.

Which Porsche models came in Signal Yellow?

Signal Yellow was offered on the Porsche 914, 911.

What does Porsche Signal Yellow look like on a 914?

See real photos of Signal Yellow (L12E) on the Porsche 914 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/signal-yellow/914.

What does Porsche Signal Yellow look like on a 911?

See real photos of Signal Yellow (L12E) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/signal-yellow/911.

Is Signal Yellow a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

Yes. Signal Yellow is exclusively available through Porsche's Paint to Sample (PTS) program, which adds approximately $11,430 to the build price and a 3-month lead time.

What is the hex code for Porsche Signal Yellow?

The hex code for Signal Yellow is #FFC600. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Signal Yellow metallic or non-metallic?

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

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