
Classic Aston Martin Car Paint
With over 20 years of expertise, PaintNuts is your trusted source for restoring classic Aston Martin models.
Whether you own a Aston Martin DB5, a V8 Vantage, or another iconic model, our advanced classic car paint tool makes it simple to input your Aston Martin paint code, make, year, colour, and registration details and receive a precision custom-mixed paint match.
Choose the perfect application method for your needs from our touch-up pens, pots, or aerosols. Experience hassle-free restoration and a flawless finish that revives your vehicle’s original charm while providing a modern, durable upgrade over traditional cellulose alternatives.

Select the right applicator type
Choose your perfect application method from our Modern Series Colour Match Collection. Available in precise 20ml touch-up pens for detailed work, 100ml bottles for medium coverage, or 500ml aerosols for larger areas. Each colour-matched paint comes as a single core unit, in curated anchor repair kits with primer and lacquer, or all-you-need packages for premium finishes.
For industrial or commercial quantities beyond 500ml, contact our colour specialists for custom solutions.
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PaintNuts Pen RangeIdeal for Small Chips and ScratchesView Pen Range
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PaintNuts Aerosol RangeFor large bodywork repairsView Aerosol Range
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PaintNuts Bottle RangePerfect for large chips, scuffs ands grazesView Bottle Range
Classic Aston Martin Paint Code Location
To achieve a perfect match, it’s vital to locate your classic Aston Martin paint code. The Aston Martin paint code is typically 3-4 letters and/or numbers printed on a metal plate (the size of a wallet) or a sticker. It is most commonly located:
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On the door jamb or frame
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Under the bonnet
Why do I need my classic Aston Martin paint code?
Accurately finding your Aston Martin paint code ensures that our custom-mixed paint seamlessly replicates your vehicle’s original factory finish. For extra convenience, use our classic car lookup tool to easily identify your code.
Most popular classic Aston Martin paints by year and model
There are many iconic classic paint colours that reflect Aston Martin’s heritage, every paint code is tied to a rich history of craftsmanship, often used to maintain the original beauty of your classic car. Certain shades have become iconic throughout different eras:
Silver Birch
Synonymous with Aston Martin's James Bond legacy, Silver Birch became iconic after featuring on the DB5 in Goldfinger. This elegant silver metallic finish captures the sophisticated essence of the brand. Models in Silver Birch:
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DB5 (1963 - 1965)
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DB4 (1958 - 1963)
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DB6 (1965 - 1971)
British Racing Green (BRG)
A patriotic color deeply connected to Aston Martin's British heritage and motorsport success. This deep, rich green embodies the brand's racing pedigree and timeless elegance. Models in British Racing Green:
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DB2/DB2/4 (1950 - 1957)
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DB Mark III (1957 - 1959)
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Virage (1989 - 1996)
Dubonnet Red
A sophisticated, deep burgundy-red that became a hallmark of Aston Martin's grand touring models. This luxurious shade projects refinement and exclusivity. Models in Dubonnet Red:
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DB5 (1963 - 1965)
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DB6 (1965 - 1971)
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DBS (1967 - 1972)
Midnight Blue
A deep, elegant navy that emphasizes Aston Martin's luxury credentials. This sophisticated color highlights the flowing lines of classic Aston Martin bodywork. Models in Midnight Blue:
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DB2/DB2/4 (1950 - 1957)
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DB5 (1963 - 1965)
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DB6 (1965 - 1971)
How to use Aston Martin touch-up paint? (FAQ)
How do I apply touch-up paint to my classic Aston Martin?
Start by cleaning the area thoroughly, then shake the container well. Use a delicate applicator, such as our touch-up pen, and apply in thin coats. Allow each layer to dry for best results. This method ensures a smooth blend with your car's original finish.
How do I prep my classic Aston Martin for paint application?
Preparation is crucial. Wash and dry the affected area, lightly sand any rough edges, and use a primer if needed. This creates a clean, even surface for the paint to adhere ensuring a durable and professional finish on your restoration work.
What is the best paint for my classic Aston Martin?
The best system combines our exact custom-mixed paint, whether in pens, pots, or aerosols, with a quality primer and clear lacquer. This ensures long-lasting durability, excellent adhesion, and a finish that remains true to your classic Aston Martin’s original style.
What type of applicator should I use on my Aston Martin paintwork?
The choice depends on your repair size. For detailed work, our 20ml touch-up pens are ideal. For medium areas, opt for 100ml bottles, while large surface repairs are best tackled with our 500ml aerosol options. Each is designed for precision and ease of use.
How long will the paint last on my classic Aston Martin?
Our premium formulations are designed for longevity, providing excellent resistance to UV and weather elements. With proper application and maintenance, the touch-up paint can maintain its colour and finish for many years, preserving the authentic look of your classic Aston Martin.
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Why PaintNuts paints?
PaintNuts automotive touch up products provide excellent results without the bother and cost of sending your car to the body shop.
- Much cheaper than booking into your local bodyshop
- Improved appearance
- Easy D.I.Y. application
- Anti-Corrosive protection
The colour matched paint is extremely easy to apply making the touch up pen a perfect DIY solution to fix scratches, chips and scuffs improving the visual appearance of your vehicle.


Authentic Colour Matching for Aston Martin’s Timeless Classics
Our British Standard quality formulations ensure impeccable colour accuracy and lasting performance. We blend heritage restoration with modern UV-resistant alternatives to cellulose, guaranteeing superior durability and finish. Trust our passion for classic Aston Martins as we help you preserve the unique character of your vehicle with a product range that truly stands the test of time.
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Enter your make, model, year, and paint code to find your perfect match in our classic car paint tool.