CarPaintCode
55 Med Taupe Metallic

Ford paint code 55

Med Taupe Metallic, also listed as Medium Fawn Metallic.

Code
55 (also seen as 5729, 6095)
Finish
Metallic
Colour family
Orange
Code in use
1981–1987 across Ford
Models
3
Screen colour
#7D5B4E approximate

Ford models with paint code 55

Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.

ModelYearsColour name
Ford Ford1986–1987 ?Med Taupe Metallic
Ford Mercury1986–1987 ?Med Taupe Metallic
Ford Thunderbird1986–1987Med Taupe Metallic

Where to find code 55 on your Ford

Safety compliance certification label on the driver's door jamb. Two characters next to EXT PNT, for example UH (Agate Black) or YZ (Oxford White).

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Med Taupe Metallic

Ask for Ford 55 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 5729, 6095).

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

6421Woodrose Metallic1990–1993 5974M Sand Beige Metallic1985–1986 6518Taupe/woodrose Matte1992–2015 5916Desert Tan Metallic1983–1991 7396Mocha2002–2005 6570Medium Mocha1991–2015 6581Med Saddle Metallic1992–1998 6695Med Sonora Metallic1993–1994