CarPaintCode
2231C Olympic Gold Metallic

Ford paint code 2231C

Olympic Gold Metallic, also listed as Oro Olimpico Metallic, Sable Dore Metallic, Toskanagold Metallic.

Code
2231C (also seen as 4W, 8, 80, 89, XSC2231C)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Orange
Years
1989–1998
Models
6
Screen colour
#947E64 approximate

Ford models with paint code 2231C

ModelYearsColour name
Ford Escort1989–1998Olympic Gold Metallic
Ford Escort Cabrio1989–1998Olympic Gold Metallic
Ford Fiesta1989–1998Olympic Gold Metallic
Ford Orion1989–1998Olympic Gold Metallic
Ford Scorpio/granada1989–1998Olympic Gold Metallic
Ford Sierra1989–1998Olympic Gold Metallic

Where to find code 2231C on your Ford

Vehicle identification plate on the B-pillar. A short code on the plate's paint line; the same colour may also have a longer factory code in paint catalogues.

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Olympic Gold Metallic

Ask for Ford 2231C and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 4W, 8, 80).

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.

Similar Ford colours

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