Tangerine

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About this Porsche color

Tangerine (paint code 6809) is a solid-finish Porsche paint, offered 1968–1972. The reddest of the '60s and '70s 'Skittles' colors, Tangerine bridges the…

Key facts

• Paint code: 6809
• Alternate code: 018
• Hex (approx): #FF5E28
• Finish: Solid
• Years: 1968–1972
• Availability: Standard catalog color

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porsche paint code 6809?

6809 is the Porsche paint code for Tangerine, a solid factory color offered from 1968 to 1972.

What color is Porsche Tangerine?

Tangerine is a solid Porsche paint color in the orange family (hex #FF5E28). Its paint code is 6809.

What years was Porsche Tangerine available?

Tangerine was offered from 1968 to 1972.

Is Porsche Tangerine still available?

No. Tangerine was discontinued in 1972.

Which Porsche models came in Tangerine?

Tangerine was offered on the Porsche 914, 911.

What does Porsche Tangerine look like on a 914?

See real photos of Tangerine (6809) on the Porsche 914 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/tangerine-6809/914.

What does Porsche Tangerine look like on a 911?

See real photos of Tangerine (6809) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/tangerine-6809/911.

Is Tangerine a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

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

What is the hex code for Porsche Tangerine?

The hex code for Tangerine is #FF5E28. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Tangerine metallic or non-metallic?

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

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