Which is darker, Matte Metallic Green Apple or Matte Metallic Purple?

Matte Metallic Purple is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #171733, has a lower relative luminance than Matte Metallic Green Apple at #3D7426.

What finishes do Matte Metallic Green Apple and Matte Metallic Purple come in?

Both are metallic films — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to choose.

Matte Metallic Green Apple vs Matte Metallic Purple

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Matte Metallic Purple (#171733) reads darker than Matte Metallic Green Apple (#3D7426), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Matte Metallic Green Apple lifts them. Both films carry a metallic finish, so the choice is purely the colour. 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 Metallic Green Apple vs Matte Metallic Purple: the differences.

The first difference between Matte Metallic Green Apple and Matte Metallic Purple is depth: Matte Metallic Purple reads darker, so it hides body lines that Matte Metallic Green Apple shows. The second is not the finish: both are metallic films, so the sheen is a separate decision from the colour. 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 Metallic Green Apple est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #3D7426. Il se rend en finition métallisé — la brillance appartient au film lui-même, il n'y a donc pas de finition séparée à choisir. La forme de la carrosserie, son état et la lumière dans laquelle tu photographies changent tout, donc le seul aperçu honnête de Matte Metallic Green Apple est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Matte Metallic Purple est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #171733. Il se rend en finition métallisé — la brillance appartient au film lui-même, il n'y a donc pas de finition séparée à choisir. La forme de la carrosserie, son état et la lumière dans laquelle tu photographies changent tout, donc le seul aperçu honnête de Matte Metallic Purple est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Matte Metallic Green Apple on real cars.

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

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Renders

Matte Metallic Purple on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Matte Metallic Green Apple or Matte Metallic Purple?: Matte Metallic Purple is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #171733, has a lower relative luminance than Matte Metallic Green Apple at #3D7426.
What finishes do Matte Metallic Green Apple and Matte Metallic Purple come in?: Both are metallic films — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to choose.
Can I see Matte Metallic Green Apple and Matte Metallic Purple on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matte Metallic Green Apple, then Matte Metallic 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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