Which is darker, Matte Black Metallic or Super Gloss Black Out?

Super Gloss Black Out is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #0C1014, has a lower relative luminance than Matte Black Metallic at #50504F.

What finishes do Matte Black Metallic and Super Gloss Black Out come in?

Matte Black Metallic renders in metallic. Super Gloss Black Out renders in gloss.

Can I see Matte Black Metallic and Super Gloss Black Out on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matte Black Metallic, then Super Gloss Black Out, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Matte Black Metallic vs Super Gloss Black Out

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Super Gloss Black Out (#0C1014) reads darker than Matte Black Metallic (#50504F), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Matte Black Metallic lifts them. Matte Black Metallic comes in metallic; Super Gloss Black Out 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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Matte Black Metallic vs Super Gloss Black Out: the differences.

The first difference between Matte Black Metallic and Super Gloss Black Out is depth: Super Gloss Black Out reads darker, so it hides body lines that Matte Black Metallic shows. The second is the finish: Matte Black Metallic is offered in metallic, Super Gloss Black Out 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

Matte Black Metallic is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #50504F. 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 Matte Black Metallic is one made from a photo of your own car.

Super Gloss Black Out is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #0C1014. 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 Super Gloss Black Out is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Matte Black Metallic on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Black Out on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Black Out renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Matte Black Metallic or Super Gloss Black Out?: Super Gloss Black Out is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #0C1014, has a lower relative luminance than Matte Black Metallic at #50504F.
What finishes do Matte Black Metallic and Super Gloss Black Out come in?: Matte Black Metallic renders in metallic. Super Gloss Black Out renders in gloss.
Can I see Matte Black Metallic and Super Gloss Black Out on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matte Black Metallic, then Super Gloss Black Out, 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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