While we already outlined all the colors for the 1965 Mustang in our in depth guide, we know that some people just need more detail. This page is for those people. Below we have all the color options for the 1965 Mustang, including exterior colors, interior colors and other color-related options. We have also included a helpful 1965 Mustang color chart too.
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Exterior 1965 Mustang Colors & Codes
Below is a list of exterior colors, colors codes, samples, paint codes and PPG codes for the 1965 Mustang. There were 18 exterior paint colors for the 1965 Ford Mustang.
The following were the interior trim options. During the first Mustang generation, the interior materials used changed all the time. That means that “blue vinyl” from two adjacent years might look different. This isn’t just because of the dye, but also the vinyl’s texture.
1965 Mustang Interior Color Chart
Code
Late '65 Interior Colors
Samples
22
Blue vinyl with blue
25
Red vinyl with red
26
Black vinyl with black
27
Aqua
28
Ivy Gold with Gold
29
Palomino vinyl with palomino
D2
Parchment with blue
D3
Parchment with burgundy
D5
Parchment with red
D6
Parchment with black
D7
Parchment with Aqua
D8
Parchment with Ivy gold
D9
Parchment with Palomino
62
Blue luxury
65
Red luxury
66
Black luxury
67
Aqua & White luxury
68
Ivy Gold & White luxury
69
Palomino luxury
F2
Parchment with blue luxury
F3
Parchment with burgundy luxury
F4
Parchment with Emberglo luxury
1965 Mustang Convertible Top Colors
Convertible top colors were either black or white as standard.
Leave As Neutral Parts
These are parts meant to stay neutral in color on the ’65 Mustang. Leave these as neutral parts. sand or bead blast and phosphate or coat with clear acrylic.
Leave Neutral
Accelerator and linkage
Air conditioning line
A/C mounting bracket
Air cleaner wing nut
Alternator
Alternaator bracket
Ball joints
Bell housings
Brake junction block
Brake lines
Carburetor spacer
Clutch llinkage
Differential yoke
Disc brake assembly
Door locks
Door striker
Drive shaft
Emergency brake llinkage
Engine accessory bracket bolts
Engine support bolts
Exhaust hangers
Exhaust system
Fan spacer
interior fender bolts
Fuel tank
Fuel tank filler neck
Fuel tank bolts
Fuel pump
Gas lines
Generator brackets
Grille bolts
Hood catch
Hood latch
Hood bolts
Hood hinges
Hood hinge bolts
idler arm
Master cylinder
Oil pressure sending unit
Parking light bodies
Power steering brackets (1967 & 1968)
Proportioning valve
Radiator bolts
Leaf spring shackles
Leaf spring mounting bolts
Shock tower brace bolts
Shock mounting bolts
Shifter linkage
Steering gear box
Suspension attaching bolts
Taillight bodies
Taillight housing nuts
Transmission
Transmmisson crossmember
Trunk lock
Trunk lock striker
Universal joints
Valance panel bolts
Voltage regulator bolts
Wheel cylinder bolts
Windshield washer pump
Windshield washer bag retaining bolts
Leave Neutral
Leave As Chassis Black
The following parts should be painted chassis black on the ’65 Mustang.