Which is darker, Gloss Ruby Red or Satin Red Alu?

Satin Red Alu is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #4C0E01, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Ruby Red at #BE0000.

What finishes do Gloss Ruby Red and Satin Red Alu come in?

Gloss Ruby Red renders in gloss. Satin Red Alu renders in metallic.

Can I see Gloss Ruby Red and Satin Red Alu on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Ruby Red, then Satin Red Alu, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Gloss Ruby Red vs Satin Red Alu

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Satin Red Alu (#4C0E01) reads darker than Gloss Ruby Red (#BE0000), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Gloss Ruby Red lifts them. Gloss Ruby Red comes in gloss; Satin Red Alu in metallic. 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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Gloss Ruby Red vs Satin Red Alu: the differences.

The first difference between Gloss Ruby Red and Satin Red Alu is depth: Satin Red Alu reads darker, so it hides body lines that Gloss Ruby Red shows. The second is the finish: Gloss Ruby Red is offered in gloss, Satin Red Alu in metallic. 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

Gloss Ruby Red est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #BE0000. 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 Ruby Red est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Satin Red Alu est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #4C0E01. 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 Satin Red Alu est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Gloss Ruby Red on real cars.

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

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Renders

Satin Red Alu on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Gloss Ruby Red or Satin Red Alu?: Satin Red Alu is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #4C0E01, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Ruby Red at #BE0000.
What finishes do Gloss Ruby Red and Satin Red Alu come in?: Gloss Ruby Red renders in gloss. Satin Red Alu renders in metallic.
Can I see Gloss Ruby Red and Satin Red Alu on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Gloss Ruby Red, then Satin Red Alu, 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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