Factory colours used for the MG RV8
Check the name MG Rover gave for each colour
used for production MG RV8s
Body Colour
Finish
Description
Black
Solid
Black
British Racing Green
Metallic
Dark Green
Caribbean Blue
Pearlescent
Deep Sea Blue
Flame Red
Solid
Bright Red (Scarlet)
Le Mans Green
Pearlescent
Medium Dark Green
Old English White
Solid
Creamy White
Oxford Blue
Pearlescent
Navy Blue
Nightfire Red
Pearlescent
Wine Red
White Gold
Metallic
Pale Gold
Woodcote Green
Pearlescent
Olive Green /Dark Green

Leather trim: Stone Beige

RV8 bodywork paint colour codes
For details of the paint codes see RV8 paint codes and RV8NOTE125
RV8 production table and colours

Copyright: John Bolt and V8 Register

This table was prepared by John Bolt (Nightfire Red 1228) from Buckinghamshire from an inspection of the RV8 build cards held in the archives at the Heritage Museum at Gaydon. The data in the table is for "Production" RV8s and does not inlcude "Development" or "Validation" cars. (27.11.04)