Standard Paint Colors 2024-P edition

JPMA Standard Paint Colors is the standard color chart for paint, coatings and related industries, published biennially by the Japan Paint Manufacturers Association.

Practical colors are selected for architectures, structures, facilities, housings, etc.

2024-P Edition is the 36th edition since its first publication in 1954. The JPMA Color Code enables simple and accurate color specification, making it an essential tool for color planning and paint business.

600 gloss finish colors.

  • Based on frequently-used colors, all selected colors can be formulated for paints.
  • The color scheme was examined based on 2021-L Edition, and 2024-P edition contains 600 colors, 13 new colors were added and 13 colors were removed.
  • Since 2011- F edition, 'Color Universal Design' recommended color set consisting of colors distinguishable by people with color vision deficiency is included.
  • All colors are formulated by primary colors using lead/chromate free pigments in order to reduce environmental burden.
  • Color Comparison Mask is attached to observe the color differences at a glance.
  • 2024 P-edition is valid until March 2027.

Pocket Type 

Standard Paint Colors Pocket Type
PriceJPY 3,960-
Colors600 gloss colors .
*Matte colors are not included.
Size5cm x 21.5cm x 2.4 cm thick.
9 colors on each sheet
Single color chip size: 14mm x 50mm
Note

- A gray masking sheet is attached
  to help color comparison.

- English version available.

Wide Type

Standard Paint Colors Wide Type
PriceJPY 28,930-
ColorsTotal 600 gloss colors.
*Matte colors are not included.
Size5cm x 21.5cm x 5cm thick x 2 volumes.
Single colored sheets.
Perforated lines are provided every 13 mm to make 12 tear-off chips per page.

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JPMA Color Code

Munsell Value
Reference Munsell Value is given for each color.
These are NOT exact values. Identify colors by JPMA color code, not Munsell Value.
JPMA Color Code
Since 1995-T edition, the color code is fixed except for the first alphabet.
K15-90B in 2019-K edition is the same color as
P15-90B in 2024-P edition.
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