Vesuvio Metallic

Vesuvio Perlcolor

About this Porsche color

Vesuvio Metallic (paint code 40X) is a metallic-finish Porsche paint, year range not documented. Vesuvio Metallic (40X), Vesuvio Perlcolor in German under…

Key facts

• Paint code: 40X
• Alternate code: 40W
• Hex (approx): #554351
• Finish: Metallic
• Availability: Standard catalog color

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porsche paint code 40X?

40X is the Porsche paint code for Vesuvio Metallic, a metallic factory color.

What color is Porsche Vesuvio Metallic?

Vesuvio Metallic is a metallic Porsche paint color in the brown family (hex #554351). Its paint code is 40X.

Which Porsche models came in Vesuvio Metallic?

Vesuvio Metallic was offered on the Porsche 911, Boxster.

What does Porsche Vesuvio Metallic look like on a 911?

See real photos of Vesuvio Metallic (40X) on the Porsche 911 at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/vesuvio-metallic/911.

What does Porsche Vesuvio Metallic look like on a Boxster?

See real photos of Vesuvio Metallic (40X) on the Porsche Boxster at https://colors.stuttcars.com/colors/vesuvio-metallic/boxster.

Is Vesuvio Metallic a Paint to Sample (PTS) color?

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

What is the hex code for Porsche Vesuvio Metallic?

The hex code for Vesuvio Metallic is #554351. Keep in mind that automotive paint shifts with lighting and finish, so on-screen hex is only an approximation.

Is Porsche Vesuvio Metallic metallic or non-metallic?

Vesuvio Metallic is a metallic finish — it contains aluminum flake, so it shifts brightness with lighting angle.

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