Which is darker, Ominous Grey or Viola Noir?

Viola Noir is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #160115, has a lower relative luminance than Ominous Grey at #3C3A3D.

What finishes do Ominous Grey and Viola Noir come in?

Ominous Grey renders in gloss. Viola Noir renders in metallic.

Can I see Ominous Grey and Viola Noir on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Ominous Grey, then Viola Noir, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Ominous Grey vs Viola Noir

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Viola Noir (#160115) reads darker than Ominous Grey (#3C3A3D), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Ominous Grey lifts them. Ominous Grey comes in gloss; Viola Noir 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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Ominous Grey vs Viola Noir: the differences.

The first difference between Ominous Grey and Viola Noir is depth: Viola Noir reads darker, so it hides body lines that Ominous Grey shows. The second is the finish: Ominous Grey is offered in gloss, Viola Noir 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.

Ominous Grey is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #3C3A3D. It renders with a gloss finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only true preview of Ominous Grey is one made from a photo of your own car.

Viola Noir is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #160115. It renders with a metallic finish — the sheen belongs to the film itself, so there is no separate finish to pick. Body shape, paint condition and the light you photograph in all change how it lands, so the only true preview of Viola Noir is one made from a photo of your own car.

Ominous Grey on real cars

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

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Viola Noir on real cars

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

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