What is the paint code for Audi Argus Brown?

The official OEM paint code for Audi Argus Brown is LY8Q. It is a Metallic finish. Always use this exact code when ordering replacement or touch-up paint to ensure a factory-accurate color match.

Where can I find paint code LY8Q on my Audi?

On most Audi vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or spare wheel well. Look for the code LY8Q on the label.

What type of paint is Argus Brown (LY8Q)?

Argus Brown (LY8Q) — Metallic. Metallic paints contain small metal flakes that create a shimmering effect.

Which years was paint code LY8Q produced?

Audi Argus Brown (LY8Q) was produced for model years 2015 – 2021.

Which Audi models used paint code LY8Q?

Paint code LY8Q (Argus Brown) was used on the following Audi models: A3, A4, A8, S3, S8, R8, Q7, SQ7, A5, RS5, S5, RS3, RS4, S4.

Which brand uses Argus Brown (LY8Q)?

Argus Brown with paint code LY8Q is an OEM factory color by Audi. It was available from 2015 – 2021.

Audi Argus Brown (LY8Q)

Color Name

Argus Brown

Paint Code

LY8Q

Also Known As

Argusbraun

Paint Type

Metallic

Base Color

Brown

Brand

Audi

Models

A3, A4, A8, S3, S8, R8, Q7, SQ7, A5, RS5, S5, RS3, RS4, S4

Years

2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Audi Argus Brown (paint code LY8Q) is an OEM factory metallic paint color used on the A3, A4, A8, S3, S8, R8, Q7, SQ7, A5, RS5, S5, RS3, RS4, S4. This color was available from the factory in: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. It is also known as Argusbraun. The base color family is Brown. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

Audi Models

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Audi Argus Brown (LY8Q)

FAQ (LY8Q — Argus Brown)