What is the paint code for BMW Opal Black?

The official OEM paint code for BMW Opal Black is S12. It is a Metallic Pearl 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 S12 on my BMW?

On most BMW vehicles, the paint code sticker is located on the driver's door jamb or the spare wheel well in the trunk. Look for the code S12 on the label.

What type of paint is Opal Black (S12)?

Opal Black (S12) — Metallic Pearl.

Which years was paint code S12 produced?

BMW Opal Black (S12) was produced for model years 2004 – 2009.

Which BMW models used paint code S12?

Paint code S12 (Opal Black) was used on the following BMW models: 3 SERIES, 5 SERIES, 6 SERIES, 7 SERIES.

Which brand uses Opal Black (S12)?

Opal Black with paint code S12 is an OEM factory color by BMW. It was available from 2004 – 2009.

BMW Opal Black (S12)

Color Name

Opal Black

Paint Code

S12

Paint Type

Metallic Pearl

Base Color

Black

Brand

BMW

Models

3 SERIES, 5 SERIES, 6 SERIES, 7 SERIES

Years

2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

BMW Opal Black (paint code S12) is an OEM factory metallic pearl paint color used on the 3 SERIES, 5 SERIES, 6 SERIES, 7 SERIES. This color was available from the factory in: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009. The base color family is Black. Use this code when ordering touch-up paint, spray cans, or body shop refinishing products to ensure an exact OEM color match.

BMW Models

1 SERIES 2 SERIES 3 SERIES 4 SERIES 5 SERIES 6 SERIES 7 SERIES 8 SERIES ALPI ALPINA ALPINA B6 ALPINA B7 ALPINA B8 ALPINA XB7 I3 I4 I5 I7 I8 IX IX1 IX2 IX3 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M8 X X1 X2 X2M X3 X3M X4 X4M X5 X5M X6 X6M X7 X7M XM Z3 Z4 Z8

BMW Opal Black (S12)

FAQ (S12 — Opal Black)