CarPaintCode
3524 Paprika Red Matte

Mercedes-Benz paint code 3524

Paprika Red Matte, also listed as Paprikarot Matte.

Code
3524
Finish
Matte
Colour family
Red
Years
1990–1999
Models
1
Screen colour
#611620 approximate

Mercedes-Benz models with paint code 3524

ModelYearsColour name
Mercedes-Benz 3001990–1999Paprika Red Matte

Where to find code 3524 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.

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Touch-up paint for Paprika Red Matte

Ask for Mercedes-Benz 3524 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants.

This is a matte or low-gloss variant: use a matte clear coat, never a gloss one, and expect to repaint a whole panel rather than polish a spot.

Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.

Similar Mercedes-Benz colours

3483Vulkanrot Metallic1997–2003 3548Bernsteinrot Metallic1998–2014 3525Brillantrot 2009 Metallic1975–2010 3541Rouge Thulite Metallic2005–2018 3516Mittelrot1975–1979 3576Rot1968–1972 3540Barolorot1980–1996 3512Almandinrot Metallic1988–1996