Which is darker, Carbon Fiber Black or Super Gloss Radiant Grey?

Super Gloss Radiant Grey is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #25252A, has a lower relative luminance than Carbon Fiber Black at #414141.

What finishes do Carbon Fiber Black and Super Gloss Radiant Grey come in?

Carbon Fiber Black renders in satin. Super Gloss Radiant Grey renders in gloss.

Can I see Carbon Fiber Black and Super Gloss Radiant Grey on my own car?

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

Carbon Fiber Black vs Super Gloss Radiant Grey

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Super Gloss Radiant Grey (#25252A) reads darker than Carbon Fiber Black (#414141), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Carbon Fiber Black lifts them. Carbon Fiber Black comes in satin; Super Gloss Radiant Grey 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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Carbon Fiber Black vs Super Gloss Radiant Grey: the differences.

The first difference between Carbon Fiber Black and Super Gloss Radiant Grey is depth: Super Gloss Radiant Grey reads darker, so it hides body lines that Carbon Fiber Black shows. The second is the finish: Carbon Fiber Black is offered in satin, Super Gloss Radiant Grey 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

Carbon Fiber Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #414141. Il se rend en finition satiné — 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 Carbon Fiber Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Super Gloss Radiant Grey est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #25252A. 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 Super Gloss Radiant Grey est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Carbon Fiber Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Radiant Grey on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Radiant Grey renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Carbon Fiber Black or Super Gloss Radiant Grey?: Super Gloss Radiant Grey is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #25252A, has a lower relative luminance than Carbon Fiber Black at #414141.
What finishes do Carbon Fiber Black and Super Gloss Radiant Grey come in?: Carbon Fiber Black renders in satin. Super Gloss Radiant Grey renders in gloss.
Can I see Carbon Fiber Black and Super Gloss Radiant Grey on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Carbon Fiber Black, then Super Gloss Radiant Grey, 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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