CarPaintCode
1243 Calcitgelb

Mercedes-Benz paint code 1243

Calcitgelb.

Code
1243 (also seen as 243)
Finish
Solid
Colour family
Yellow
Code in use
1995–2018 across Mercedes-Benz
Models
3
Screen colour
#ECB74A approximate

Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 1243

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
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter1995–2018Calcitgelb
Mercedes-Benz V-Klasse1996–2018Calcitgelb
Mercedes-Benz Vito1995–2018Calcitgelb

Where to find code 1243 on your Mercedes-Benz

Paint label on the B-pillar or the radiator support. Three digits, sometimes with a letter: 040 (Black), 197 (Obsidian Black), 149 (Polar White), 775.

Full guide with diagram →

Touch-up paint for Calcitgelb

Ask for Mercedes-Benz 1243 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 243).

This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.

Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.

Similar Mercedes-Benz colours

1914Sonnengelb2017–2025 1624Ambragelb1972–2016 1680Heliosgelb1977–1982 624Yellow1972–1981 1241Ravennagelb1998–2005 1673Saharagelb1975–1986 1278Amg Solarbeam Metallic2011–2021 1112Melitgelb2003–2008