Which is darker, Gloss Anthracite or High Gloss Citric Acid?

Gloss Anthracite is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #312F34, has a lower relative luminance than High Gloss Citric Acid at #C2E435.

What finishes do Gloss Anthracite and High Gloss Citric Acid come in?

Gloss Anthracite renders in metallic. High Gloss Citric Acid renders in gloss.

Can I see Gloss Anthracite and High Gloss Citric Acid on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Anthracite, then High Gloss Citric Acid, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Gloss Anthracite vs High Gloss Citric Acid

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Gloss Anthracite (#312F34) reads darker than High Gloss Citric Acid (#C2E435), so it holds shadow in the body lines where High Gloss Citric Acid lifts them. Gloss Anthracite comes in metallic; High Gloss Citric Acid in gloss. 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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Gloss Anthracite vs High Gloss Citric Acid: the differences.

The first difference between Gloss Anthracite and High Gloss Citric Acid is depth: Gloss Anthracite reads darker, so it hides body lines that High Gloss Citric Acid shows. The second is the finish: Gloss Anthracite is offered in metallic, High Gloss Citric Acid in gloss. 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

Gloss Anthracite is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #312F34. 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 Gloss Anthracite is one made from a photo of your own car.

High Gloss Citric Acid is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #C2E435. 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 High Gloss Citric Acid is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Gloss Anthracite on real cars.

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

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Renders

High Gloss Citric Acid on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Gloss Anthracite or High Gloss Citric Acid?: Gloss Anthracite is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #312F34, has a lower relative luminance than High Gloss Citric Acid at #C2E435.
What finishes do Gloss Anthracite and High Gloss Citric Acid come in?: Gloss Anthracite renders in metallic. High Gloss Citric Acid renders in gloss.
Can I see Gloss Anthracite and High Gloss Citric Acid on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Anthracite, then High Gloss Citric Acid, 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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