All information about your interior and exterior colors can be found on the vehicle certification label, located inside the driver's door jamb. For the exterior colors listed below, the paint code is also listed next to each color.
Thanks to Brent for providing the following information.
Exterior Colors NOTE: Colors are an approximate representation.
Due to differences in monitors and settings, accurate color is not possible.
PAINT CODE
STANDARD COLORS
1C
Black*
1K
Smoke
2D
Medium Scarlet
9L
Oxford White
2H**
Medium Cabernet Red (20th Anniversary model only)
*There have been verified instances of code 1R, which is Black Clearcoat normally reserved for Lincolns. There is currently no published evidence that 1R was officially offered for the Cougar during this model year, even though examples do exist.
**Can also be listed as 2S.
PAINT CODE
CLEARCOAT COLORS
14
Silver Metallic
18
Smoke Metallic
26
Bright Red Metallic
33
Light Regatta Blue Metallic
5B
Driftwood Metallic
5W
Light Taupe Metallic
55
Medium Taupe Metallic
77
Medium Shadow Blue Metallic
8Z
Sandalwood Metallic
PAINT CODE
TU-TONE PAINT OPTION (952)
1C / 18
Black / Smoke Metallic
14 / 18
Silver / Smoke Metallic
33 / 77
Light Regatta Blue Metallic / Medium Shadow Blue Metallic
5W / 55
Light Taupe Metallic / Medium Taupe Metallic
PAINT CODE
XR7 TWO-TONE COLORS
1C / 73
Black / Medium Smoke
14 / 73
Silver Metallic / Medium Smoke
18 / 73
Smoke Metallic / Medium Smoke
26 / 73
Bright Red Metallic / Medium Smoke
33 / 73
Light Regatta Blue Metallic / Medium Smoke
5B / 73
Driftwood Metallic / Medium Smoke
77 / 73
Medium Shadow Blue Metallic / Medium Smoke
9L / 73
Oxford White / Medium Smoke
Interior Color and Trim Availability This is a two-character code on the vehicle certification label.
The first character is the material and seat type; the second character is the color.
TRIM AND SEAT
INTERIOR TRIM/COLOR
Shadow Blue
Scarlet
Taupe
Smoke
Sand Beige
LS MODEL
Cloth Twin Comfort Lounge Seats (Std.)
KB
KD
KE
KG
KY
Cloth Individual Seats
DB
DD
DE
DG
DY
Leather Twin Comfort Lounge Seats
LB
LD
LE
LG
LY
XR7 MODEL
Cloth Functional Sport Seats (Std.)
MB
MD
-
MG
MY
Leather Functional Sport Seats (Opt.)
NB
ND
-
NG
NY
Interior Seating and Door Panels
DESCRIPTION AND MATERIAL SHOWN
ILLUSTRATION
LS MODEL
Standard Twin Comfort Lounge Seats in Sand Beige Cloth
Optional Individual Seats in Taupe Cloth
XR7 MODEL
Standard Functional Sports Seats in Smoke Cloth
Stripe Selector
Paint Stripe (S) Compatibility
INTERIOR COLORS
Shadow Blue
Scarlet
Taupe
Smoke
Sand Beige
EXTERIOR COLORS
S
S
S
S
S
STANDARD COLORS
CODE
Black
1C
-
E
D
P
Y
Smoke
1K
Q
E
-
A
-
Medium Scarlet
2D
-
P
-
A
-
Oxford White
9L
Q
E
D
P
C
CLEARCOAT (GLAMOUR)
COLORS
CODE
Silver Metallic
14
Q
E
D
A
-
Smoke Metallic
18
-
E
-
H
-
Bright Red Metallic
26
-
P
-
A
-
Light Regatta Blue Metallic
33
Q
-
-
-
-
Driftwood Metallic
7C
-
-
-
-
Z
Light Taupe Metallic
5B
-
-
F
-
-
Medium Taupe Metallic
5W
-
-
F
-
-
Medium Shadow Blue Metallic
55
S
-
-
H
-
Sandalwood Metallic
8Z
-
-
-
-
Y
TU-TONE PAINT OPTION
CODE
Black / Smoke Metallic
1C / 18
-
1
(HH)
-
1
(HH)
-
Silver Metallic / Smoke Metallic
14 / 18
-
2
(HA)
-
2
(HA)
-
Light Regatta Blue Metallic / Medium Shadow Blue Metallic
33 / 77
3
(HB)
-
-
-
-
Light Taupe Metallic / Medium Taupe Metallic
5W / 55
-
-
4
(HF)
-
-
HOOD STRIPE (H_)
ACCENT STRIPE (S)
COLOR
CODE
COLOR
CODE
Black
A
Black
A
Medium Blue
B
Copper
C
Dark Taupe
F
Dark Red
D
Light Oxford Grey
H
Medium Red
E
Dark Taupe
F
Light Oxford Grey
H
Light Charcoal
P
Dark Blue
Q
Bright Regatta Blue
S
Medium Champagne
Y
Dark Champagne
Z
Black/Smoke/Light Canyon Red
1
Silver/Smoke/Light Canyon Red
2
Light Regatta Blue/Medium Shadow Blue/Bright Regatta Blue
3
Light Taupe/Medium Taupe/Dark Taupe
4
NOTE: Bodyside accent paint stripes are standard.
Hood stripe: Option 975 on LS
