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Matrix Black vs Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Matrix Black (#212121) reads darker than Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey (#524D42), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey lifts them. Matrix Black comes in matte; Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey 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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Matrix Black vs Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey: the differences.

The first difference between Matrix Black and Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey is depth: Matrix Black reads darker, so it hides body lines that Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey shows. The second is the finish: Matrix Black is offered in matte, Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey 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

Matrix Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #212121. Il se rend en finition mat — 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 Matrix Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #524D42. 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 Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Matrix Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Matrix Black or Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey?
Matrix Black is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #212121, has a lower relative luminance than Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey at #524D42.
What finishes do Matrix Black and Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey come in?
Matrix Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey renders in metallic.
Can I see Matrix Black and Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum Grey on my own car?
Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matrix Black, then Super Gloss Metallic Aluminum 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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