Honda CR-X Paint Colors

There were model kits made of every generation of the Honda CR-X, including the Del Sol.
Most of the color info was found at the english Wikipedia pages and on Daz's Import Archive website.

Downloadable scans of dealer brochures of the various CR-X versions can be found at the AutoCatalogArchive.com website (provided you can prove that you are human).

The lists are ordered by type and by model year:


1984 CR-X 1.3 (20kB)

CR-X AF/EC1 1984-1987

In 1984 bumpers and lower body panels were painted silver for 1.5i and were left dark gray ABS for 1.3 engined cars.

The picture shows a 1984 CR-X 1.3 in Victoria Red with unpainted bumpers and side molds.


CR-X AF 1984

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Greek WhiteNH82 1-0060
Victoria RedR39 Tamiya TS-8 spraycan5-0320
Baltic BlueB32 8-0960

Interior colors

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintremarks
Blue- Only available with Greek White and Baltic Blue
Gray- Only available with Victoria Red

Notes: Interior in various shades, vinyl seat backs and door trim, no leather available.


CR-X AF 1985

From 1985 onwards bumpers and lower body panels of 1.5 engined cars were painted dark metallic gray instead of silver.
Bumpers and body panels of 1.3 engined cars were left ABS dark gray, but were painted on request.

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Greek WhiteNH82 1-0060
Victoria RedR39 Tamiya TS-8 spraycan5-0320
Baltic BlueB32 8-0960
Blackburn Black metallicNH80M Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0424

Interior colors

1985 CR-X Si seats (30kB)
color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintremarks
Blue- Only available with Greek White and Baltic Blue
Gray- Only available with Victoria Red and Blackburn Black

Notes: Interior in various shades, vinyl seat backs and door trim, no leather available.

The picture shows a blue 1985 interior, similar to that of the Tamiya kit, click on the picture for a larger view.


CR-X AF/EC1 1986

The face-lifted EC1 model arrived during model year 1986.
The EC1 Si came with a 1.6i engine (1.5i in US), a new interior and its lower body panels were now painted in body color with black belt line.

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Greek WhiteNH82 1-0060
Victoria RedR39 Tamiya TS-8 spraycan5-0320
Capital BlueB38 -
Blackburn Black metallicNH80M Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0424

Interior colors

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintremarks
Blue- Only available with Capital Blue
Gray- Only available with Greek White, Victoria Red and Blackburn Black

Notes: Interior in various shades, vinyl seat backs and door trim, no leather available.


CR-X EC1 1987

1987 CR-X Si EC1 seats (85kB)

The 1987 Si got its lower body panels painted in body color with black belt line.

The picture shows the gray interior of a European-specs 1987 CR-X, equivalent to the Si model. Click on the picture for a larger view.

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Polar WhiteNH512 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0293
Rio RedR63 5-0310
Sonic Blue metallicB33M -
Blackburn Black metallicNH80M Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0424
Quarz Silver metallicNH94M Tamiya TS-17 spraycan-

Interior colors

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintremarks
Blue- Only available with Polar White, Quarz Silver and Sonic Blue
Gray- Only available with Rio Red and Blackburn Black

Notes: Interior in various shades, vinyl seat backs and door trim, no leather available.


1990 CR-X Si (38kB)

CR-X ED8/ED9 1988-1991

A 1990 CR-X Si in Barbados Yellow, this must be the most striking color for a CR-X.

Interior colors, all model years

For all model years Si and SiR came with Graphite Black cloth interior for all body colors, only lower specs Polar White, Frost White and Superior Blue cars came with a Blue interior.
The Japanese 1989 Si Exclusive was available with either a Tan interior with leather seats or a Graphite Black cloth interior.
From model year 1990 onwards leather seats became an option on Si, SiR and VT models.


1988 CR-X Si seats (49kB)

CR-X ED9 1988-1989

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Polar WhiteNH512 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0293not available on Si
Rio RedR63 5-0310
Barbados YellowY49 -only available on Si
Superior Blue metallicB47M -not available on Si
Flint Black metallicNH526M Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0425only available on Si
Blade Silver metallicNH95M Tamiya TS-17 spraycan10-0113

The picture on the right shows the Graphite Black cloth interior of an 1988 European-specs CR-X, equivalent to the Si model. Click on the picture for a larger view.


CR-X ED9 1990

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Polar WhiteNH512 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0293
Rio RedR63 5-0310
Barbados YellowY49 -only available on Si
Flint Black metallicNH526M Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0425only available on Si
Torino Red pearlR72P 50-0320not available on Si
Celestial Blue pearlB53P -not available on Si, in Europe on 1.6 VTEC only

CR-X ED9 1991

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Frost WhiteNH538 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0470
Rio RedR63 5-0310
Flint Black metallicNH526M Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0425only available on Si
Torino Red pearlR72P 50-0320not available on Si
Celestial Blue pearlB53P -not available on Si, in Europe on 1.6 VTEC only
Tahitian Green pearlBG28P 20-0200

1993 CR-X Del Sol Si (35kB)

CR-X Del Sol EG1/EG2/EH6 1993-1997

A US-specs 1993 Del Sol Si in Samba Green pearl, found on BringATrailer.com.


1993 CR-X Del Sol seats (40kB)

Interior colors, all model years

For all model years Si, SiR and VXi came with Graphite Black cloth interior for all body colors.
Si, SiR and 1993-1994 VXi seats came with a stripe down the middle of the seat in a color similar to the body color. Seats of lower specs models were all-gray.

CR-X Del Sol EG1/EG2/EH6 1993-1994

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Frost WhiteNH538 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0470not available on Si/SiR
Milano RedR81 -
Granada Black pearlNH503P Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0730
Captiva Blue pearlB62P Tamiya TS-19 spraycan120-0500
Samba Green pearlGY15P Tamiya TS-20 spraycan-only available on Si/SiR

CR-X Del Sol EG1/EG2/EH6 1995

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Frost WhiteNH538 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0470not available on Si/SiR
Milano RedR81 -
Granada Black pearlNH503P Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0730
Paradise Blue-Green pearlBG33P 30-0973
Isle Green pearlG71P 130-0300

CR-X Del Sol EG2/EH6 1996-1997

color namecolor codesampleclosest model paintMotipremarks
Frost WhiteNH538 Tamiya TS-26 spraycan1-0470not available on Si/SiR
Milano RedR81 -
Vogue Silver metallicNH583M 10-0132
Granada Black pearlNH503P Tamiya TS-40 spraycan70-0730
Cypress Green pearlG82P -


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