Which is darker, Shadow Black or Super Gloss Blood Red?

Neither, really. Shadow Black (#3F413F) and Super Gloss Blood Red (#780109) have almost the same relative luminance, so they read at the same level of darkness and differ in hue and finish instead.

What finishes do Shadow Black and Super Gloss Blood Red come in?

Shadow Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Blood Red renders in gloss.

Can I see Shadow Black and Super Gloss Blood Red on my own car?

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

Shadow Black vs Super Gloss Blood Red

Covering comparison · updated août 2026

Shadow Black (#3F413F) and Super Gloss Blood Red (#780109) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Shadow Black comes in matte; Super Gloss Blood Red 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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Shadow Black vs Super Gloss Blood Red: the differences.

The differences between Shadow Black and Super Gloss Blood Red are hue and finish rather than depth — the two sit at almost the same lightness. The second is the finish: Shadow Black is offered in matte, Super Gloss Blood Red 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

Shadow Black est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #3F413F. 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 Shadow Black est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Super Gloss Blood Red est un covering du nuancier Specced, référencé en #780109. 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 Blood Red est celui fait à partir d'une photo de ta propre voiture.

Renders

Shadow Black on real cars.

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

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Renders

Super Gloss Blood Red on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Blood Red renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Shadow Black or Super Gloss Blood Red?: Neither, really. Shadow Black (#3F413F) and Super Gloss Blood Red (#780109) have almost the same relative luminance, so they read at the same level of darkness and differ in hue and finish instead.
What finishes do Shadow Black and Super Gloss Blood Red come in?: Shadow Black renders in matte. Super Gloss Blood Red renders in gloss.
Can I see Shadow Black and Super Gloss Blood Red on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Shadow Black, then Super Gloss Blood Red, 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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