Hot Wheels Colors

Paint Color by Year 68-72 - Spectraflame
Code Part# Color
Click Color for details 		Collector
Name 		1968 1969 1970 1971 1972
E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L
03 S 0405-5510 Orange Orange X
04 S 0405-5520 Aqua Aqua 2
06 S 0405-5530 Violet Purple 9
07 S 0405-5540 Lime Lime/Antifreeze X
09 S 0405-5550 Gold Gold X
11 S 0405-5570 Green Green
13 E 0405-5580 Black-Flat Flat Black
15 E 0405-5590 White White - - -
16 S 0405-5600 Toy Red Red 2
17 E 0405-5720 Ford Red Red Enamel
18 E 0405-5730 McLaren Orange Orange Enamel
19 E 0405-5740 British Racing Green Green Enamel
21 S 0405-5770 Cerise Lavender/Creamy Pink
22 S 0405-5780 Brown Chocolate Brown X
23 S 0405-5790 Light Blue Light Blue X
24 E 0405-5830 Black-Gloss Gloss Black
25 S 0405-5850 Day-Glo Red Rose ? X
26 S 0405-5560 Blue Blue X
27 S 0405-5760 Olive Olive X
28 E 0405-5860 Silver Shadow Gray Gray X
29 C 0405-5190 Chrome Plate Chrome X
31 E 0405-5910 Blue Opaque Dark Blue Enamel
32 E 0405-5930 Ferrari Red Red Enamel
33 E 0405-5960 Snake Yellow Yellow Enamel
34 E 0405-5950 Mongoose Orange Orange Enamel
35 S 0405-6520 Apple Green Apple Green X
36 S 0405-6000 Yellow Yellow X
37 S 0405-6510 Plum Magenta ? X
38 S 0405-6530 Pink Pink X
39 S 0405-6770 Ochre Copper/Brown X 2
41 S 0405-6250 Glo Orange Orange X
42 S 0405-6270 Glo Blue Blue X
43 S 0405-6320 Glo Violet Purple 9
45 S 0405-6870 Glo Aqua Aqua 2 - - - - -
46 ? 0405-7550 Rocket Red ? 2

Code
Part#
Color 		Collector
Name 		E M L E M L E M L E M L E M L
1968 1969 1970 1971 1972
  • Code = Mattel paint code + Paint Type (S=Spectraflame, E=Enamel, C=Chrome)
  • Part# = Mattel internal part number
  • Color = Mattel paint color name
  • Colector Name = Common name used by collectors
  • EML = Single year breakdown (E=Early, M=Middle, L=Late)
  • Cell value = (Color=available, #=month when exact date known, X=confirmed not there, -=unconfirmed)
  • 1968 E Column = Prototypes, all others are production

Mattel Spectraflame Colors
1968 Colors 1969 Collector Catalog 1969 Colors
  • Aqua
  • Blue
  • Lime
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Orange
  • Toy Red
  • Violet-Purple
  • White
Colors in effective at start of 1969
  • Aqua
  • Blue
  • Lime
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Orange
  • Toy Red
  • Violet-Purple
  • White

  • Brown
  • Lavender
  • Light Blue
  • Olive
 Info and questions
  • Creamy Pink(69)... is that Day-Glo Red or Cerise?
  • Rose.... is that Cerise or Day-Glo Red. Cerise seems to run alot longer like Rose
  • Lots of Red colors?
  • Lots of Blue colors?
  • Aqua - Reg=greenish, Glo=blueish
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