Which is darker, Brushed Black Metallic or Gloss Fiery Orange?

Brushed Black Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #494949, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Fiery Orange at #DE4D1A.

What finishes do Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Fiery Orange come in?

Brushed Black Metallic renders in metallic. Gloss Fiery Orange renders in gloss.

Can I see Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Fiery Orange on my own car?

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

Brushed Black Metallic vs Gloss Fiery Orange

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Brushed Black Metallic (#494949) reads darker than Gloss Fiery Orange (#DE4D1A), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Gloss Fiery Orange lifts them. Brushed Black Metallic comes in metallic; Gloss Fiery Orange 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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Brushed Black Metallic vs Gloss Fiery Orange: the differences.

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

Brushed Black Metallic est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #494949. 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 Brushed Black Metallic est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Gloss Fiery Orange est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #DE4D1A. Il se rend en finition brillant — 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 Gloss Fiery Orange est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Brushed Black Metallic on real cars.

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

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Renders

Gloss Fiery Orange on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Black Metallic or Gloss Fiery Orange?: Brushed Black Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #494949, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Fiery Orange at #DE4D1A.
What finishes do Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Fiery Orange come in?: Brushed Black Metallic renders in metallic. Gloss Fiery Orange renders in gloss.
Can I see Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Fiery Orange on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Black Metallic, then Gloss Fiery Orange, 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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