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Deep Matte Black vs Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Deep Matte Black (#252726) and Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red (#5A0605) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Deep Matte Black comes in matte; Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red 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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Deep Matte Black vs Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red: the differences.

The differences between Deep Matte Black and Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red are hue and finish rather than depth — the two sit at almost the same lightness. The second is the finish: Deep Matte Black is offered in matte, Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red 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

Deep Matte Black is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #252726. It renders with a matte 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 Deep Matte Black is one made from a photo of your own car.

Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #5A0605. 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 Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Deep Matte Black on real cars.

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

All Deep Matte Black renders →

Renders

Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Deep Matte Black or Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red?
Neither, really. Deep Matte Black (#252726) and Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red (#5A0605) have almost the same relative luminance, so they read at the same level of darkness and differ in hue and finish instead.
What finishes do Deep Matte Black and Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red come in?
Deep Matte Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red renders in metallic.
Can I see Deep Matte Black and Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red on my own car?
Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Deep Matte Black, then Super Gloss Metallic Vampire Red, 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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