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What LEGO Color Is 69?

Published in LEGO Colors 2 mins read

LEGO color ID 69 is commonly known as Light Purple in popular LEGO databases such as Rebrickable and BrickOwl. This particular hue is a vibrant purple with reddish undertones.

While "Light Purple" is the common designation for ID 69 in many enthusiast communities, it's important to note that official LEGO naming conventions can differ. The official LEGO color name for this specific shade is Bright Reddish Lilac, which carries the LEGO internal ID 198.

Understanding LEGO Color IDs and Names

The world of LEGO colors can sometimes be complex due to the various systems used by different databases and LEGO itself. Here's a breakdown of how "Light Purple" (ID 69) is identified across some prominent platforms:

  • Rebrickable: A widely used database for LEGO parts and colors, Rebrickable identifies color 69 as "Light Purple."
  • BrickOwl: Similar to Rebrickable, BrickOwl also uses "Light Purple" for color ID 69.
  • Official LEGO: LEGO's internal naming and ID system for this color is "Bright Reddish Lilac" (ID 198). This indicates that what Rebrickable/BrickOwl list as their internal color ID 69 corresponds to LEGO's official color ID 198.
  • Peeron: An older but still referenced database, Peeron uses "ltpurple" and "btpurple" for similar shades.

This table summarizes the different names and IDs for this color:

System ID Name(s)
Rebrickable 69 Light Purple
BrickOwl 69 Light Purple
LEGO 198 Bright Reddish Lilac
Peeron - ltpurple, btpurple

For more detailed information and color swatches, you can refer to resources like the Rebrickable entry for Light Purple (Color 69).