Which is darker, Shadow Black or Super Gloss Violet?

Neither, really. Shadow Black (#3F413F) and Super Gloss Violet (#323363) 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 Shadow Black and Super Gloss Violet come in?

Shadow Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Violet renders in gloss.

Can I see Shadow Black and Super Gloss Violet on my own car?

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

Shadow Black vs Super Gloss Violet

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Shadow Black (#3F413F) and Super Gloss Violet (#323363) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Shadow Black comes in matte; Super Gloss Violet 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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Shadow Black vs Super Gloss Violet: the differences.

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

Shadow Black is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #3F413F. 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 Shadow Black is one made from a photo of your own car.

Super Gloss Violet is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #323363. 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 Violet is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Shadow Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Violet on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Violet renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Shadow Black or Super Gloss Violet?: Neither, really. Shadow Black (#3F413F) and Super Gloss Violet (#323363) 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 Shadow Black and Super Gloss Violet come in?: Shadow Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Violet renders in gloss.
Can I see Shadow Black and Super Gloss Violet on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Shadow Black, then Super Gloss Violet, 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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