Germany Colors

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Germany Colors
Type Codes
Exterior Colors - Germany
Interior Upholstery - Germany
Notes

Germany Colors

Country Code Germany (definition): this country code includes shipments to Germany and from 3/1996 also Austria.

Information provided: 11`185 vehicles with option code 801 (German market version) were inventoried through the BMW 8 Series Inventory Project. There were 102 exterior colors applied to the E31 German market version. All exterior colors and interior upholstery colors are cataloged and can be viewed within the sortable tables. Data is grouped by model and color code.

The group of Black exterior colors represents 29% of the German market BMW 8 Series produced 1989 through 1999.

Type Codes

EF11 - M60 3.0 830i 5-sp. Manual
EF21 - M60 3.0 830i Auto
EF51 - M60 4.0 840Ci 6-sp. Manual
EF61 - M60 4.0 840Ci Auto
EF71 - M60 4.4 840Ci 6-sp. Manual
EF81 - M62 4.4 840Ci Steptronic
EG11 - M70 5.0 850i/Ci 6-sp. Manual
EG21 - M70 5.0 850i/Ci Auto
EG41 - M73 5.4 850Ci Steptronic
EG91 - S70 5.6 850CSi 6-sp. Manual

Exterior Colors - Germany

Group EN	Color EN	Color DE	Color code	OEM-Hex	OEM-RGB	Web-Hex	Web-RGB	Delta-E	EF11	EF21	EF51	EF61	EF71	EF81	EG11	EG21	EG41	EG91	Total
Blue	Aegean Blue Metallic	Ägäisblau Metallic	336	#1A2F6B	26,47,107	#1C3D8C	28,61,140	7.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	7
Blue	Alaska Blue Metallic	Alaskablau Metallic	367	#233A5E	35,58,94	#2E4C7A	46,76,122	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Blue	Alpina Blue 2 Metallic	Alpina Blau 2 Metallic	FQ 95-3965	#1A3F6A	26,63,106	#25548C	37,84,140	6.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
White	Alpine White 2	Alpinweiß 2	218	#F4F6F5	244,246,245	#FFFFFF	255,255,255	3.2	0	3	0	4	0	0	27	102	0	3	139
White	Alpine White 3	Alpinweiß 3	300	#F2F4F3	242,244,243	#FFFFFF	255,255,255	3.8	0	0	5	7	2	3	0	1	3	0	21
Violet	Amethyst Metallic	Amethyst Metallic	452	#3F2A4F	63,42,79	#4B2E60	75,46,96	5.9	0	0	0	6	0	0	2	6	1	2	17
Black	Anthracite Metallic	Anthrazit Metallic	397	#2E2E30	46,46,48	#3A3A3C	58,58,60	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
Blue	Aqua Metallic	Aqua Metallic	FE 86-50AK	#3A6F7C	58,111,124	#4A8A99	74,138,153	6.7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	4
Grey	Arctic Grey Metallic	Arktisgrau Metallic	269	#6C7074	108,112,116	#7A7F83	122,127,131	4.9	0	0	2	5	0	3	0	0	4	0	14
Silver	Arctic Silver Metallic	Arktissilber Metallic	309	#B7B9BD	183,185,189	#C4C6CA	196,198,202	3.6	0	0	16	22	4	22	0	5	47	16	132
Green	Ascot Green Metallic	Ascotgrün Metallic	353	#1F3A2C	31,58,44	#2A4F3A	42,79,58	6.3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Silver	Aspen Silver Metallic	Aspensilber Metallic	339	#BFC3C8	191, 195, 200	#CCD1D6	204, 209, 214	3.7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
Green	Atlantis Metallic	Atlantis Metallic	399	#0F4A4E	15,74,78	#146066	20,96,102	7.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Blue	Atlantis Blue	Atlantisblau	207	#1C3F6A	28,63,106	#25548C	37,84,140	6.8	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	37	0	0	44
Blue	Avus Blue Metallic	Avusblau Metallic	276	#0A1F5A	10,31,90	#0F2C7A	15,44,122	7.9	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	7	4	7	23
Green	Barbados Green Metallic	Barbadosgrün Metallic	247	#1E3F2E	30,63,46	#2A5A3E	42,90,62	6.5	0	0	9	38	1	11	16	59	18	32	184
Blue	Biarritz Blue Metallic	Biarritzblau Metallic	363	#1A2E5C	26,46,92	#223D7A	34,61,122	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Blue	Alpina Blue Metallic	Alpina Blau Metallic	FE 86-5489	#1A2F5A	26,47,90	#223D7A	34,61,122	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	9	34
Violet	Blue Violet Metallic	Blauviolett Metallic	514	#3A2A5A	58,42,90	#4A3A7A	74,58,122	6.9	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	1	3	11
Violet	Bornite Metallic	Bornit Metallic	498	#3F1F3A	63,31,58	#522A4A	82,42,74	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	5
Green	Boston Green Metallic	Bostongrün Metallic	275	#0F2A1F	15,42,31	#174033	23,64,51	6.9	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3
Red	Brilliant Red	Brillantrot	308	#B00020	176,0,32	#CC0022	204,0,34	5.1	1	3	0	16	0	0	213	483	0	80	796
Green	British Racing Green	British Racing Green	05-209-6852	#0A1F14	10,31,20	#123326	18,51,38	6.4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Red	Brocade Red Metallic	Brokatrot Metallic	259	#7A1E2A	122,30,42	#992533	153,37,51	7.3	0	0	1	13	0	0	32	142	0	3	191
Red	Calypso Red Metallic	Calypsorot Metallic	252	#5A0F1F	90,15,31	#7A152A	122,21,42	8.2	1	0	10	60	5	6	252	1`098	16	34	1`482
Red	Canyon Red Metallic	Canyonrot Metallic	343	#6A1F26	106,31,38	#8A2A33	138,42,51	7.5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	5
Blue	Cirrus Blue Metallic	Cirrusblau Metallic	189	#6A8FAF	106, 143, 175	#7AA4CC	122, 164, 204	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Red	Cordoba Red Metallic	Cordobarot Metallic	286	#5A1A1F	90,26,31	#7A242A	122,36,42	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Black	Cosmos Black Metallic	Cosmosschwarz Metallic	303	#0A0A0C	10,10,12	#1A1A1C	26,26,28	4.9	0	0	22	52	6	47	0	14	100	45	286
Yellow	Dakar Yellow	Dakargelb	267	#F2D400	242,212,0	#FFE000	255,224,0	4.1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	8
Yellow	Dakar Yellow 2	Dakargelb 2	337	#F2D200	242,210,0	#FFDF00	255,223,0	4.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5
Violet	Daytona Violet Metallic	Daytonaviolett Metallic	283	#2A1A3F	42,26,63	#3A245A	58,36,90	6.8	0	0	1	21	0	1	3	20	1	24	71
Grey	Dolphin Metallic	Delphin Metallic	184	#6A6E72	106,110,114	#7A7F84	122,127,132	4.4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Black	Diamond Black Metallic	Diamantschwarz Metallic	181	#0A0A0A	10,10,10	#1A1A1A	26,26,26	4.2	0	0	5	128	0	0	407	1`955	0	127	2`622
Blue	Dark Blue Metallic	Dunkelblau Metallic	263	#0A1A3A	10, 26, 58	#0F2452	15, 36, 82	7.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Blue	Dark Blue Metallic	Dunkelblau Metallic	FE86‑50GZ	#0A1F4A	10, 31, 74	#0F2A66	15, 42, 102	6.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	6
Green	Dark Green	Dunkelgrün	289	#0F2A1A	15, 42, 26	#174033	23, 64, 51	6.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Blue	Estoril Blue Metallic	Estorilblau Metallic	335	#0A2A7A	10,42,122	#0F3A9C	15,58,156	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	6
Red	Fashion Red	Fashionrot	549	#8A1F2A	138, 31, 42	#A52833	165, 40, 51	7.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Red	Ferrari Red	Ferrarirot	05‑407‑3513	#CC0000	204,0,0	#E00000	224,0,0	3.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	8	14
Grey	Fjord Grey Metallic	Fjordgrau Metallic	310	#6A6F74	106,111,116	#7A8086	122,128,134	4.4	0	0	2	15	0	1	0	2	7	5	32
Yellow	Giallo	Giallo	05‑407‑1801	#FFD200	255,210,0	#FFE000	255,224,0	3.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	7	12
Blue	Glacier Blue Metallic	Gletscherblau Metallic	280	#6A8FAF	106,143,175	#7AA4CC	122,164,204	6.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	50	0	3	65
Silver	Granite Silver Metallic	Granitsilber Metallic	237	#8A8F96	138,143,150	#9CA2AA	156,162,170	4.7	0	0	1	10	0	0	22	145	0	14	192
Grey	Grigio Metallic	Grigio Metallic	FQ 95‑2978	#8A8F96	138,143,150	#9CA2AA	156,162,170	4.7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
Green	Alpina Green Metallic	Alpina Grün Metallic	FE 86‑60R3	#1A3F2A	26,63,42	#245A3A	36,90,58	6.6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
Red	Light Red	Hellrot	314	#C00020	192,0,32	#D00022	208,0,34	3.9	0	0	20	31	6	7	2	7	25	47	145
Red	Henna Red	Hennarot	052	#B00020	176,0,32	#CC0022	204,0,34	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3
Green	Iceland Green Metallic	Islandgrün Metallic	273	#1F4A3A	31, 74, 58	#2A6650	42, 102, 80	6.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	9
Beige	Cashmere Beige Metallic	Kaschmirbeige Metallic	301	#C8B8A0	200,184,160	#D9C8B2	217,200,178	4.8	0	0	1	2	0	0	7	15	2	0	27
Silver	Salmon Silver Metallic	Lachssilber Metallic	203	#C0C3C8	192,195,200	#D0D4D9	208,212,217	3.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2
Green	Lagoon Green Metallic	Lagunengrün Metallic	266	#1F4A3F	31,74,63	#2A6658	42,102,88	7.2	0	1	0	8	0	0	93	463	1	5	571
Blue	Azure Blue Metallic	Lazurblau Metallic	294	#1A3F6A	26,63,106	#25548C	37,84,140	6.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Violet	Lilac Metallic	Lila Metallic	FQ 95-2915	#6A4A7A	106,74,122	#8A63A0	138,99,160	8.4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1	5	11
Blue	Macao Blue Metallic	Macaoblau Metallic	250	#0A1F3F	10,31,63	#0F2A52	15,42,82	6.1	0	0	0	3	0	0	12	55	0	2	72
Violet	Madeira Violet Metallic	Madeiraviolett Metallic	302	#3F1F2A	63,31,42	#522A36	82,42,54	7.1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
Green	Malachite Green Metallic	Malachitgrün Metallic	205	#0A261A	10,38,26	#123A2A	18,58,42	6.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
Blue	Maldives Blue Metallic	Maledivenblau Metallic	290	#1A4A6A	26,74,106	#255F8C	37,95,140	7.0	0	0	4	9	0	1	1	2	3	1	21
Blue	Navy Blue Metallic	Marineblau Metallic	FQ 95‑2699	#0A1A3A	10,26,58	#0F2452	15,36,82	7.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Blue	Mauritius Blue Metallic	Mauritiusblau Metallic	287	#0A1F3F	10,31,63	#0F2A52	15,42,82	6.1	1	0	0	23	0	0	260	1'313	5	41	1`643
Green	Mint Green	Mintgrün	05‑407‑6818	#66CCAA	102,204,170	#7AE0C0	122,224,192	5.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Black	Montego Black Metallic	Montegoschwarz Metallic	FE 86‑9424	#0A0A0C	10,10,12	#1A1A1C	26,26,28	4.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	5
Blue	Montreal Blue Metallic	Montrealblau Metallic	297	#0A1F4A	10,31,74	#0F2A66	15,42,102	6.8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	7
Violet	Mora Metallic	Mora Metallic	359	#3F1F2A	63,31,42	#522A36	82,42,54	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
Green	Morea Green Metallic	Moreagrün Metallic	288	#1A3F2A	26,63,42	#245A3A	36,90,58	6.6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Red	Mugello Red	Mugellorot	274	#7A0F1A	122,15,26	#99202A	153,32,42	7.6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	8
Blue	Night Blue Metallic	Nachtblau Metallic	453	#0A1A3A	10,26,58	#0F2452	15,36,82	7.4	0	0	1	6	0	3	4	15	2	8	39
Green	Nautic Green	Nauticgrün	322	#1A3F33	26,63,51	#245A4A	36,90,74	6.8	0	2	0	0	0	0	9	18	0	0	29
Green	Neon Green Metallic	Neongrün Metallic	262	#66FF66	102,255,102	#66FF7A	102,255,122	3.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3
Green	Oak Green Metallic	Oakgrün Metallic	FE 86‑60SH	#1A3F2A	26,63,42	#245A3A	36,90,58	6.6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2
Blue	Orient Blue Metallic	Orientblau Metallic	317	#0A1A3F	10,26,63	#0F245A	15,36,90	7.2	0	0	14	131	9	54	7	41	78	42	376
Beige	Orient Brown Metallic	Orientbraun Metallic	FE 68‑800X	#4A2A1A	74,42,26	#663A26	102,58,38	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Green	Orinoco Metallic	Orinoco Metallic	406	#4A6F5A	74,111,90	#5A8A74	90,138,116	5.9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	3
Green	Oxford Green Metallic	Oxfordgrün Metallic	324	#0A1F14	10,31,20	#123326	18,51,38	6.4	0	0	12	64	4	15	2	19	25	10	151
Silver	Pearl Silver Metallic	Perlmuttsilber Metallic	FQ 95‑2649	#D9D9D0	217,217,208	#E6E6DD	230,230,221	3.4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Green	Petrol Mica Metallic	Petrol Mica Metallic	305	#1A3F4A	26,63,74	#245A66	36,90,102	6.1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	4	3	11
Blue	Petrol Blue Metallic	Petrolblau Metallic	FE 86‑60M1	#1A3F4A	26,63,74	#245A66	36,90,102	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Violet	Rosewood Metallic	Rosewood Metallic	FQ 95‑2919	#6A3F4A	106,63,74	#8A5366	138,83,102	7.4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Violet	Red Violet Metallic	Rotviolett Metallic	FQ 95‑2973	#4A1F3F	74,31,63	#662A52	102,42,82	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Blue	Royal Blue Metallic	Royalblau Metallic	198	#0A1F5A	10,31,90	#0F2C7A	15,44,122	7.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Red	Royal Red Metallic	Royalrot Metallic	390	#4A1A1F	74,26,31	#66242A	102,36,42	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	3
Blue	Santorini Blue	Santorinblau	318	#0A2A5A	10,42,90	#0F3A7A	15,58,122	7.3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	5	10
Blue	Santorini Blue 2	Santorinblau 2	327	#0A2A5A	10,42,90	#0F3A7A	15,58,122	7.3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	5
Black	Black	Schwarz	086	#000000	0,0,0	#000000	0,0,0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	121	0	0	154
Black	Black 2	Schwarz 2	668	#0A0A0A	10,10,10	#1A1A1A	26,26,26	4.2	0	0	3	29	3	5	17	56	5	38	156
Black	Black Mica Metallic	Schwarz Mica Metallic	347	#0A0A0C	10,10,12	#1A1A1C	26,26,28	4.9	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	7
Grey	Sebring Grey Metallic	Sebringgrau Metallic	229	#8A8F96	138,143,150	#9CA2AA	156,162,170	4.7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	7
Green	Silk Green Metallic	Seidengrün Metallic	500	#AACC99	170,204,153	#B8D9AA	184,217,170	4.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Miscellaneous	Special Paint	Sonderlackierung	490					0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	2	2	4	15
Blue	Sorrento Blue Metallic	Sorrentblau Metallic	360	#1A2A4A	26,42,74	#223666	34,54,102	6.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Blue	Steel Blue Metallic	Stahlblau Metallic	372	#4A6A8A	74,106,138	#5A7FA0	90,127,160	5.8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Silver	Sterling Silver Metallic	Sterlingsilber Metallic	244	#B8B8B8	184,184,184	#C8C8C8	200,200,200	3.2	1	0	2	50	0	0	103	630	2	19	807
Green	Fir Green Metallic	Tannengrün Metallic	454	#0A1F14	10,31,20	#123326	18,51,38	6.4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	6	2	2	13
Violet	Techno Violet Metallic	Technoviolett Metallic	299	#2A1A4A	42,26,74	#3A245A	58,36,90	6.8	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	1	7
Silver	Titan Silver Metallic	Titansilber Metallic	354	#C0C0C0	192,192,192	#D0D0D0	208,208,208	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	3	0	10
Blue	Tobago Blue Metallic	Tobagoblau Metallic	256	#1A2F5A	26,47,90	#223D7A	34,61,122	7.0	0	0	16	128	0	4	23	49	33	83	336
Blue	Violet Blue Metallic	Veilchenblau Metallic	FQ 95-9302	#2A1A5A	42,26,90	#3A247A	58,36,122	7.6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	10	0	6	18
Blue	Velvet Blue Metallic	Velvetblau Metallic	379	#1A2A5A	26,42,90	#223666	34,54,102	6.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Violet	Violet Silver Metallic	Violettsilber Metallic	FQ 95‑2976	#6A5A7A	106,90,122	#8A78A0	138,120,160	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Grey	Volcano Grey	Vulkangrau	329	#4A4F52	74,79,82	#5A6063	90,96,99	3.9	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	7	0	0	11
Green	Z1 Green Metallic	Z1-Grün Metallic	FQ 95‑3155	#1A4A3A	26,74,58	#2A6650	42,102,80	6.9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Red	Vermilion Red	Zinnoberrot	138	#CC0000	204, 0, 0	#E00000	224, 0, 0	3.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Red	Cyclamen Red Metallic	Zyclamrot Metallic	FE 68‑300A	#8A1F4A	138,31,74	#A52860	165,40,96	7.8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
ZZ-Total									5	13	150	918	44	209	1`585	7`039	437	785	11`185

Interior Upholstery - Germany

Group	Upholstery EN	Upholstery DE	Upholstery code	Color code	M60 830Ci	M60/M62 840Ci	M70/M73 850Ci	S70 850CSi	Total
Colorline	Colorline/Barbados Green	Colorline/Barbadosgrün	0488	N1BD	0	55	80	28	163
Colorline	Colorline/Calypso Red	Colorline/Calypsorot	0490	N1CL	1	20	27	10	58
Colorline	Colorline/Tobago Blue	Colorline/Tobagoblau	0489	N1TA	0	140	93	70	303
Leather	Buffalo Leather/Brazil	Leder Buffalo/Brasil	0362	M6BU	0	1	78	0	79
Leather	Nappa Leather/Brazil	Leder Nappa/Brasil	0360	M5BU	0	1	17	0	18
Leather	Nappa Leather/Crimson Red with Black	Leder Nappa/Karmesinrot mit Schwarz	0361	M5KM	0	4	84	0	88
Leather	Nappa Leather/Lotus White	Leder Nappa/Lotosweiss	0498	N4LO	0	0	0	28	28
Leather	Nappa Leather/Parchment	Leder Nappa/Pergament	0356	M5PE	0	18	72	0	90
Leather	Nappa Leather/Light Parchment	Leder Nappa/Pergament Hell	0358	M5PH	0	22	400	0	422
Leather	Nappa Leather/Light Parchment with Brazil	Leder Nappa/Pergament Hell mit Brasil	0359	M5PD	0	0	102	0	102
Leather	Nappa Leather/Parchment with Brazil	Leder Nappa/Pergament mit Brasil	0357	M5PC	0	2	33	0	35
Leather	Nappa Leather/Black	Leder Nappa/Schwarz	0226	M4SW	0	0	2`216	0	2`216
Leather	Nappa Leather/Black	Leder Nappa/Schwarz	0495	N4SW	0	0	0	155	155
Leather	Nappa Leather/Black	Leder Nappa/Schwarz	0525	M5SW	0	387	394	0	781
Leather	Nappa Leather/Silver Gray	Leder Nappa/Silbergrau	0351	M5SL	0	105	496	0	601
Leather	Nappa Leather/Silver Gray	Leder Nappa/Silbergrau	0496	N4SL	0	0	0	55	55
Leather	Nappa Leather/Light Silver Gray	Leder Nappa/Silbergrau Hell	0353	M5SH	0	135	913	0	1`048
Leather	Nappa Leather/Light Silver Gray	Leder Nappa/Silbergrau Hell	0497	N4SH	0	0	0	56	56
Leather	Nappa Leather/Light Silver Gray with Black	Leder Nappa/Silbergrau Hell mit Schwarz	0354	M5SD	0	18	362	0	380
Leather	Nappa Leather/Silver Gray with Black	Leder Nappa/Silbergrau mit Schwarz	0352	M5SC	0	13	267	0	280
Leather	Nappa Leather/Ultramarine	Leder Nappa/Ultramarin	0355	M5UL	0	21	143	0	164
Leather	Water Buffalo Leather/Anthracite	Leder Wasserbüffel/Anthrazit	0499	P6AT	0	0	0	252	252
Leather	Water Buffalo Leather/Anthracite	Leder Wasserbüffel/Anthrazit	0180	M6AT	0	160	2`514	0	2`674
Special Upholstery	Special Upholstery/no color specified	Sonderpolsterung/ohne Farbangabe	9990	Z1XX	0	97	243	131	471
Cloth	Carre Fabric/Anthracite	Stoff kariert/Anthrazit	0346	A5AT	10	86	267	0	363
Cloth	Carre Fabric/Brazil	Stoff kariert/Brasil	0350	A5BU	0	0	20	0	20
Cloth	Carre Fabric/Parchment Fabric	Stoff kariert/Pergament	0349	A5PE	0	0	30	0	30
Cloth	Carre Fabric/Silver Gray	Stoff kariert/Silbergrau	0347	A5SL	4	36	169	0	209
Leather	Carre Fabric/Ultramarine	Stoff kariert/Ultramarin	0348	A5UL	3	0	53	0	56
ZZ-Total					18	1`321	9`073	785	11`197

Notes

This 8er data is for Austria and Germany (with Market Version code 801).
Under upholstery data, the legacy code is listed first (where applicable), followed by the new alpha-numeric code.

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North American Colors

North America (definition): This area includes the countries of Canada and the USA (including the territories of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico).

Information provided: All 7`232 vehicles were inventoried through the BMW 8 Series Inventory Project. All colors were cataloged and can be viewed within the sortable tables. Data is grouped by model and color code.

The group of Black exterior colors represents 41.5% (rounded up to 42%) of the North American BMW 8 Series built.

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February 1, 2007 at 2:20 PM

United Kingdom Colours

United Kingdom (definition): This area includes Ireland and the United Kingdom (including its territories).

Information provided: All 3,040 vehicles were inventoried through the BMW 8 Series Inventory Project. All 68 colours applied to the E31 UK market version (code 812) were cataloged and can be viewed within the sortable tables. Data is grouped by model and colour code.

The group of 19 Blue exterior colours represents 31% of the United Kingdom BMW 8 Series built.
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February 1, 2007 at 2:15 PM

Delta-E

What does Delta-E (ΔE) mean

	ΔE value	Perception
	0–1	Not perceptible
	1–2	Barely noticeable
	2–3.5	Noticeable upon closer inspection
	3.5–5	Clearly noticeable
	5–10	Big difference
	>10	Completely different colors

Hex and RGB in the statistics tables

OEM Hex/RGB: The exact original color of the BMW paint
Web Hex/RGB: The next color that can be displayed on the web (often from a limited palette)
Delta-E: Indicates how much the web representation differs from the actual paint color

Examples from the tables

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February 1, 2007 at 2:12 PM

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Germany Colors

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Exterior Colors - Germany

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