| Description |
RAL Color Designation |
RAL Coding |
Humbrol
|
Testors
|
Notes |
| White |
Weiss |
9010 |
34 |
E 0053 |
|
| Ivory |
Elfenbein |
1001 |
121 |
E 6213 |
| Afrika Korps: helmets, pro-mask cans & other personal equip. |
|
| Grey White |
Grauweiss |
9002 |
28 + 34 |
n/a |
Panzer: interior color |
| Sand Yellow |
Sandgelb |
1002 |
? |
? |
Afrika Korps: helmets, pro-mask cans & other personal equip. |
| Sand Grey (Yellow) |
Sandgrau |
7027 |
187 |
2103 |
Afrika Korps: disruptive pattern over Gelbbraun (MAY 1942 to MAY 1943) |
| Yellow |
Erdgelb |
1005 |
81 |
n/a |
Reichswehr: possible Earth Yellow variant for 3-color scheme (from 1932) |
| Dark Yellow |
Dunkelgelb |
7028 |
94 (72) |
2095 |
Vehicle base color (FEB 1943 to OCT 1944) and Agricultural vehicles and equipment |
| Dark Yellow |
Dunkelgelb nach Muster |
n/a |
83 |
n/a |
Vehicle base color (FEB 1943 to OCT 1944) and Agricultural vehicles and equipment |
| Orange |
Orange |
2004 |
18 |
E 1791 |
|
| Blue Grey |
Blaugrau |
7031 |
27 (144) |
n/a |
|
| Light Red |
Leuchtrot |
3026 |
209 |
1775 |
|
| Fire Red |
Feuerrot |
3000 |
19 |
E 2741 |
|
| Dark Red |
Dunkelrot |
3004 |
20 |
n/a |
|
| Oxide Red |
Oxidrot |
3009 |
70 |
n/a |
Red Oxide Primer (1939 to MAY 1945) and Vehicle Base Color (NOV 1944 to MAY 1945) |
| Green |
Grun |
6002 |
n/a |
n/a |
Reichswehr: possible green variant 3-color scheme (from 1932) |
| Olive Green |
Olivgrun |
6003 |
117 (105) |
E 7733 |
|
| Green Grey |
Grungrau |
7033 |
115 |
n/a |
Panzer: interior armored vehicle color used on transmissions |
| Dark Green |
Dunkelgrun |
6020 |
195 |
n/a |
|
| Light Grey |
Hellgrau |
7035 |
196 |
n/a |
|
| Grey |
Grau |
7000 |
140 (145) |
n/a |
|
| Grey |
Eisengrau |
7011 |
79 |
n/a |
Reichsbahn: Locomotive color (up to summer 1942) |
| Field Grey |
Feldgrau |
6006 |
108 |
n/a |
Ammo boxes and equipment |
| Field Grey |
Feldgrau |
7009 |
111 |
n/a |
|
| Grey |
Staubgrau |
7012 |
79 |
n/a |
|
| Anthrazit Grey |
Anthrazitgrau |
7016 |
134 |
2101 |
Vehicle base color: all vehicles drafted in 1939 (and Luftwaffe vehicles and helmets) |
| Black Grey |
Schwarzgrau |
7021 |
67 (182) |
2094 |
Vehicle base color: 1940 to 1943 (also known as Panzergrau) |
| Gold Brown |
Gelbbraun |
8020 |
93 (63+93) |
2102 |
Afrika Korps: disruptive pattern over Sandgrau (MAY 1942 to MAY 1943) |
| Gold Brown (Green Brown) |
Gelbbraun (Grunbraun) |
8000 |
118 + 93 |
2099 |
Afrika Korps: vehicle base color (MAR 1941 to APR 1942) |
| Grey Green (Khaki Brown) |
Graugrun (Khakibraun) |
7008 |
26 |
2098 |
Afrika Korps: disruptive pattern over Grunbraun (MAR 1941 to APR 1942) |
| Dark Brown |
Dunkelbraun |
7017 |
10 |
n/a |
Disruptive pattern over Schwarzgrau |
| Signal Brown |
Signalbraun |
8002 |
186 + 94 |
2100 |
Vehicle base color: all vehicles drafter in 1939 |
| Chocolate Brown |
Rotbraun (Schokoladenbraun) |
8017 |
160 (177) |
2096 |
Disruptive pattern over Dunkelgelb or Olivgrun |
| Anthrazit |
Anthrazit |
9005 |
85 |
n/a |
|
| Black |
Schwarz |
9011 |
33 |
E 9983 |
|
| Description |
RLM Color Designation
|
RLM Coding |
Humbrol |
Testors |
Notes |
| Ivory |
Elfenbein |
05 |
? |
33798 |
Early paint for Gliders |
| Pale Blue |
Hellblau |
65 |
65 |
35352 |
Undersurfaces |
| Light Blue |
Hellblau |
76 |
175 |
36473 |
Camo |
| Pale Green |
Hellgrun |
82 |
117 |
34096 |
Camo (since 1944) |
| Green |
Grun |
72 |
? |
37030 |
Camo (Seaplanes) |
| Green |
Grun (Dunkelgrau) |
73 |
32 |
36081 |
Camo (Seaplanes) |
| Dark Green |
Dunkelgrun |
71 |
30 |
34083 |
Camo |
| Dark Green |
Dunkelgrun |
83 |
108 |
34138 |
Camo (since 1944) |
| Black Green |
Schwarzgrun |
70 |
91 |
34052 |
Propellers |
| Grey |
Grau |
02 |
86 |
34159 |
Interior and Prototypes |
| Grey |
Grau |
41 |
92 |
36440 |
Interior |
| Medium Grey |
Medium Grau |
75 |
140 |
26132 |
Camo |
| Dural Grey |
Dural Grau |
91 |
108 |
34138 |
Lufthansa color |
| Dark Grey |
Dunkelgrau |
74 |
32 |
36081 |
Camo |
| Black Grey |
Schwarzgrau |
66 |
184 |
37030 |
Interior (Cockpit visible) |
| Brown Violet |
Braunviolet |
81 |
155 |
30045 |
Camo (since 1944) |
| Silver |
Silver |
01 |
11 |
17178 |
Undercarriage |
| Description |
Kriegsmarine Color Designation |
Kriegsmarine Coding |
Humbrol |
Testors |
Notes |
| White |
Weiss |
30 |
34 |
E 0053 |
Ships: above water |
| Pink |
Rosa |
32-6 |
200 |
? |
Ships: above water |
| Blue |
Blau |
32-7 |
124 |
n/a |
Ships: above water |
| Blue Grey |
Blaugrau |
58-1 |
27 (144) |
n/a |
Ships: deck colors |
| Blue Black |
Blauschwarz |
58-2 |
67 (182) |
2094 |
Ships: deck colors (also known as Panzergrau) |
| Light Green |
Hellgrun |
32-1 |
101 & 34 |
n/a |
Ships: above water |
| Olive Green |
Olivgrun |
32-3 |
117 (105) |
E 7733 |
Ships: above water |
| Dark Green |
Dunkelgrun |
32-2 |
195 |
? |
Ships: above water |
| Light Grey |
Hellgrau |
31-1 & 50 |
196 |
n/a |
Ships: above water & deck colors |
| Blue Grey |
Blaugrau |
32-8 |
27 (144) |
n/a |
Ships: above water & Submarines |
| Medium Sea Grey |
Medium Seegrau |
n/a |
165 |
? |
Ships: above water |
| Dark Sea Grey |
Dunkel Seegrau |
n/a |
164 |
? |
Ships: above water |
| Dark Grey |
Dunkelgrau |
31-2 & 51 |
67 |
2094 |
Ships: above water & deck colors |
| Mud Grey |
Schlichgrau |
58 |
146 |
n/a |
Ships: deck colors |
| Linoleum |
Linoleum |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Ships: deck colors |
| Light Brown |
Hellbraun |
32-4 |
84 |
n/a |
Ships: above water |
| Dark Brown |
Dunkelbraun |
32-5 |
29 |
? |
Ships: above water |
| Black |
Schwarz |
33 |
33 |
E 9983 |
Ships: above water |
| Waterline |
Wasserlinein |
23a |
n/a |
? |
Ships: deck colors |
| Waterline |
Wasserlinein |
23b |
67 (182) |
2094 |
Ships: deck colors (also known as Panzergrau) |
| Description |
Color Designation |
Coding |
Humbrol |
Testors |
Notes |
| Flat White |
Flat Weiss |
|
34 |
37875 |
|
| Gloss White |
Gloss Weiss |
|
22 |
17875 |
|
| Linen |
Linen |
|
74 |
n/a |
|
| Light Buff |
Hell Buff |
|
7 |
n/a |
|
| Matt Flesh |
Matt Flesh |
|
61 |
2001/2/3/4 |
|
| Tan |
Tan |
|
9 |
n/a |
|
| Yellow |
Gelb |
|
69 |
1169 |
|
| Lufthansa Yellow |
Lufthansa Gelb |
|
197 |
n/a |
|
| Sand |
Sand |
|
63 |
1706 |
|
| Orange |
Orange |
|
18 |
1127 |
|
| Sea Blue |
Seeblau |
|
47 |
n/a |
|
| Bright Red |
Bright Rot |
|
19 |
1231 |
|
| Brick Red |
Brick Rot |
|
70 |
n/a |
|
| Crimson |
Crimson |
|
20 |
n/a |
|
| Wine |
Wine |
|
73 |
n/a |
|
| Forest Green |
Forrest Grun |
|
150 |
1714 |
|
| Dark Green |
Dunkelgrun |
|
30 |
1910 |
|
| Dark Earth |
Dunkel Earth |
|
29 |
4846 |
|
| Light Grey |
Hellgrau |
|
64 |
1954 |
|
| Sea Grey |
Seegrau |
|
27 |
n/a |
|
| Camo Grey |
Camo Grau |
|
28 |
1733 (1933) |
|
| Gull Grey |
Gull Grau |
|
129 |
n/a |
|
| Dark Gull Grey |
Dunkel Gull Grau |
|
140 |
n/a |
|
| Slate Grey |
Slate Grau |
|
31 |
n/a |
|
| Dark Grey |
Dunkelgrau |
|
32 |
1740 |
|
| Pale Grey |
Pale Grau |
|
40 |
n/a |
|
| Concrete |
Concrete |
|
95 |
n/a |
|
| Tarmac |
Tarmac |
|
112 |
n/a |
|
| Matt Mid Stone |
Matt Mid Stone |
|
84 |
n/a |
|
| Mat Varnish |
Matt Varnish |
|
49 |
n/a |
|
| Leather |
Leather |
|
62 |
1736 |
|
| Red Leather |
Rot Leather |
|
180 |
n/a |
|
| Oak |
Oak |
|
71 |
n/a |
|
| Ochre |
Ochre |
|
83 |
n/a |
|
| Matt Natural Wood |
Matt Natural Wood |
|
110 |
1141 |
|
| Silver |
Silver |
|
11 |
1146 (1246) |
|
| Aluminum |
Aluminum |
|
56 |
1181 |
|
| Copper |
Copper |
|
12 |
1151 (1251) |
|
| Gold |
Gelb |
|
16 |
1144 (1244) |
|
| Brass |
Brass |
|
54 |
1782 (1182) |
|
| Bronze |
Bronze |
|
55 |
1182 |
|
| Gunmetal |
Gunmetal |
|
53 |
|
|
| Matt Rust |
Matt Rust |
|
113 |
1185 (1785) |
|
| Track Color |
Track Color |
|
173 |
n/a |
|
| Black |
Schwarz |
|
33 |
1147 (1247) |
|
| Coal Black |
Coal Schwarz |
|
85 |
n/a |
|
| Gloss Black |
Gloss Schwarz |
|
21 |
1747 |
|