High Gloss Black vs Matte Red Metallic
Covering comparison · updated août 2026
Matte Red Metallic (#700F23) reads darker than High Gloss Black (#474747), so it holds shadow in the body lines where High Gloss Black lifts them. High Gloss Black comes in gloss; Matte Red Metallic 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.
See both on your own carHigh Gloss Black vs Matte Red Metallic: the differences.
The first difference between High Gloss Black and Matte Red Metallic is depth: Matte Red Metallic reads darker, so it hides body lines that High Gloss Black shows. The second is the finish: High Gloss Black is offered in gloss, Matte Red Metallic 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
- High Gloss Black Covering · WR-114 · #474747 3M · 2080 · HG12 gloss
- Matte Red Metallic Covering · WR-78 · #700F23 3M · 2080 · M203 metallic
High Gloss Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #474747. 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 High Gloss Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.
Matte Red Metallic est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #700F23. 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 Red Metallic est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.
Renders
High Gloss Black on real cars.
Nobody has shared a public High Gloss Black render yet — checked août 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick High Gloss Black, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.
All High Gloss Black renders →Renders
Matte Red Metallic on real cars.
Nobody has shared a public Matte Red Metallic render yet — checked août 2026. Yours could be the first: upload a photo of your car, pick Matte Red Metallic, and a photoreal render comes back in minutes.
All Matte Red Metallic renders →Questions
- Which is darker, High Gloss Black or Matte Red Metallic?
- Matte Red Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #700F23, has a lower relative luminance than High Gloss Black at #474747.
- What finishes do High Gloss Black and Matte Red Metallic come in?
- High Gloss Black renders in gloss. Matte Red Metallic renders in metallic.
- Can I see High Gloss Black and Matte Red Metallic on my own car?
- Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick High Gloss Black, then Matte Red Metallic, 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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