L87 Perl white

Well, after the type 2 overview, here's an overview of the colors available for VW sedan type 11 and 15 in 1963. 1963 is the last year of production of the beetle with the small side windows, the windshield and the rear window had been unlarged yet in 1958, but the side windows had still their original size, that give these period's bug a typical aspect, very appreciated nowadays.

L360 Sea Blue

This article won't illustrate all the changes that occured in 1963, some are too minor to keep you breatheless!
One of the numerous problem the VW restorer encounters is to define the exact color the car had when it came out the Wolfsburg factory. 

L10009 Yukon yellow
Convertibles only for 63-64

Some cars have been resprayed several times, and the documentations about original combinations of colour are not very easy to find.

L41 Black

What clues have we got to find the original color of our cars?

With the years the colors change, the sun light, and even the moon light influences a
lot the original aspect of the car tint.
L456 Ruby Red