Which is darker, Crystal Maize Yellow or Diamond Purple?

Diamond Purple is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #1A112B, has a lower relative luminance than Crystal Maize Yellow at #DAB916.

What finishes do Crystal Maize Yellow and Diamond Purple come in?

Crystal Maize Yellow renders in gloss. Diamond Purple renders in metallic.

Can I see Crystal Maize Yellow and Diamond Purple on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Crystal Maize Yellow, then Diamond Purple, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Crystal Maize Yellow vs Diamond Purple

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Diamond Purple (#1A112B) reads darker than Crystal Maize Yellow (#DAB916), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Crystal Maize Yellow lifts them. Crystal Maize Yellow comes in gloss; Diamond Purple in metallic. Body shape, paint condition and the light you shoot in move both colours further than a swatch chip suggests. Seeing them on your own car settles it, free, in a couple of minutes.

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Crystal Maize Yellow vs Diamond Purple: the differences.

The first difference between Crystal Maize Yellow and Diamond Purple is depth: Diamond Purple reads darker, so it hides body lines that Crystal Maize Yellow shows. The second is the finish: Crystal Maize Yellow is offered in gloss, Diamond Purple in metallic. Low light, curved panels and your own trim decide the rest, and none of that shows up on a swatch. Render both on your car and compare them there.

Side by side

Crystal Maize Yellow is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #DAB916. It renders with a gloss finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only honest preview of Crystal Maize Yellow is one made from a photo of your own car.

Diamond Purple is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #1A112B. It renders with a metallic finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only honest preview of Diamond Purple is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Crystal Maize Yellow on real cars.

Nobody has shared a public Crystal Maize Yellow render yet — checked Aug 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Crystal Maize Yellow, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.

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Renders

Diamond Purple on real cars.

Nobody has shared a public Diamond Purple render yet — checked Aug 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Diamond Purple, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.

All Diamond Purple renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Crystal Maize Yellow or Diamond Purple?: Diamond Purple is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #1A112B, has a lower relative luminance than Crystal Maize Yellow at #DAB916.
What finishes do Crystal Maize Yellow and Diamond Purple come in?: Crystal Maize Yellow renders in gloss. Diamond Purple renders in metallic.
Can I see Crystal Maize Yellow and Diamond Purple on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Crystal Maize Yellow, then Diamond Purple, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

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