British Standard Colours: BS 381C British Standard colours are the standard colours in the UK used for identification, coding and other special purposes for building and decorative paint. The most commonly used BS colours are BS 381C, BS 2660, BS 5252 and BS 4800.

Please note that these colour swatches are for guidance only. Every effort is made to match the BS colours as closely as possible but the colours you see will vary according to your monitor and browser, while pearl and metallic colours cannot be properly displayed.

BS381 101 BS381 102 BS381 103 BS381 104 BS381 105 Sky Blue Turquoise Blue Peacock Blue Azure Blue Oxford Blue

BS381 106 BS381 107 BS381 108 BS381 109 BS381 110 Royal Blue Strong Blue Aircraft Blue Middle Blue/Anchusa Roundel Blue

BS381 111 BS381 112 BS381 113 BS381 114 BS381 115 Arctic Blue/Fiesta Blue Deep Saxe Blue Rail Blue Cobalt Blue

BS381 166 BS381 172 BS381 174 BS381 175 BS381 210 French Blue Pale Roundel Blue Light French Blue Sky

BS381 216 BS381 217 BS381 218 BS381 220 BS381 221 Eau de Nil Sea Green Grass Green Olive Green Brilliant Green

BS381 222 BS381 223 BS381 224 BS381 225 BS381 226 Light Bronze Green Middle Bronze Green Deep Bronze Green Light Brunswick Green Mid Brunswick Green

BS381 227 BS381 228 BS381 241 BS381 262 BS381 267 Deep Brunswick Green Emerald Green/Viridian Dark Green Bold Green Deep Chrome Green / Traffic Green

BS381 275 BS381 278 BS381 280 BS381 282 BS381 283 Opaline Green Light Olive Green Verdigris Green Forest Green Aircraft Grey Green

BS381 284 BS381 285 BS381 298 BS381 309 BS381 310 Spruce Green NATO Green Olive Drab Canary Yellow Primrose

BS381 315 BS381 320 BS381 337 BS381 350 BS381 352 Grapefruit Light Brown Very Dark Drab Dark Earth Pale Cream

BS381 353 BS381 355 BS381 356 BS381 358 BS381 359 Deep Cream Lemon Golden Yellow Light Buff Middle Buff

BS381 361 BS381 363 BS381 365 BS381 366 BS381 367 Light Stone Bold Yellow Vellum Light Beige Manilla

BS381 369 BS381 380 BS381 384 BS381 388 BS381 389 Biscuit Camouflage Desert Sand Light Straw Beige Camouflage Beige

BS381 411 BS381 412 BS381 414 BS381 420 BS381 435 Middle Brown Dark Brown Golden Brown Dark Camouflage Desert Sand Camouflage Red

BS381 436 BS381 444 BS381 445 BS381 446 BS381 447 Dark Camouflage Brown Terracotta Venetian Red Red Oxide Salmon Pink

BS381 448 BS381 449 BS381 452 BS381 453 BS381 454 Deep Indian Red Light Purple Brown Dark Crimson Shell Pink Pale Roundel Red

BS381 460 BS381 473 BS381 489 BS381 499 BS381 537 Deep Buff Gulf Red Leaf Brown Service Brown Signal Red

BS381 538 BS381 539 BS381 540 BS381 541 BS381 542 Post Office Red/Cherry Currant Red Crimson Maroon Ruby

BS381 557 BS381 564 BS381 568 BS381 592 BS381 594 Light Orange Bold Red Apricot International Orange Rail Red/Azo Orange

BS381 626 BS381 627 BS381 629 BS381 630 BS381 631 Camouflage Grey Light Aircraft Grey Dark Camouflage Grey French Grey Light Grey

BS381 632 BS381 633 BS381 634 BS381 635 BS381 636 Dark Admiralty Grey RAF Blue-Grey Slate Lead PRU blue

BS381 637 BS381 638 BS381 639 BS381 640 BS381 642 Medium Sea Grey Dark Sea Grey Light Slate Grey Extra Dark Sea Grey Night

BS381 671 BS381 676 BS381 677 BS381 692 BS381 693 Middle Graphite Light Weatherwork Grey Dark Weatherwork Grey Smoke Grey Aircraft Grey

BS381 694 BS381 697 BS381 796 BS381 797 Dove Grey Light Admiralty Grey Dark Violet Light Violet