Which is darker, Matte Red Metallic or Super Gloss Lava Orange?

Matte Red Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #700F23, has a lower relative luminance than Super Gloss Lava Orange at #B92C15.

What finishes do Matte Red Metallic and Super Gloss Lava Orange come in?

Matte Red Metallic renders in metallic. Super Gloss Lava Orange renders in gloss.

Can I see Matte Red Metallic and Super Gloss Lava Orange on my own car?

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

Matte Red Metallic vs Super Gloss Lava Orange

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Matte Red Metallic (#700F23) reads darker than Super Gloss Lava Orange (#B92C15), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Super Gloss Lava Orange lifts them. Matte Red Metallic comes in metallic; Super Gloss Lava 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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Matte Red Metallic vs Super Gloss Lava Orange: the differences.

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

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.

Super Gloss Lava Orange est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #B92C15. 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 Lava Orange est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Real renders

Matte Red Metallic on real cars.

1 render shared publicly by people who specced their own car in Matte Red Metallic.

Audi R8 V10 GT gloss

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Renders

Super Gloss Lava Orange on real cars.

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

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Questions

Which is darker, Matte Red Metallic or Super Gloss Lava Orange?: Matte Red Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #700F23, has a lower relative luminance than Super Gloss Lava Orange at #B92C15.
What finishes do Matte Red Metallic and Super Gloss Lava Orange come in?: Matte Red Metallic renders in metallic. Super Gloss Lava Orange renders in gloss.
Can I see Matte Red Metallic and Super Gloss Lava Orange on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Matte Red Metallic, then Super Gloss Lava 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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