BMW paint code B53
Sparkling Brown Metallic.
- Code
B53(also seen asWB53)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Black
- Years
- 2012–2023
- Models
- 23
- Screen colour
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BMW models with paint code B53
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 1er 3 Door | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 1er Sedan | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 1er Touring | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 2 Series | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 2er Active Tourer | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 2er Cabrio | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 2er Convertible | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 2er Coupe | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 2er GT | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 3 Series | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 3er Cabrio | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 3er Coupe | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 3er GT | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 3er Gran Turismo | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 4 Series | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW 4er Gran Coupe | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW X1 | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW X1 Sportstourer | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW X3 | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW X4 | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW X5 | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
| BMW Z4 | 2012–2023 | Sparkling Brown Metallic |
Where to find code B53 on your BMW
Paint sticker under the bonnet or on the B-pillar. Three characters: digits on older cars (300 Alpine White, 475 Black Sapphire), letters and digits on newer ones (A96 Mineral White, C3Z).
Touch-up paint for Sparkling Brown Metallic
Ask for BMW B53 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as WB53).
This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.