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Journal:
What Color Looks Best on A Car?
In my opinion, the best color on a car is white. While white doesn’t always look best on a car, I think the majority of cars look very striking in white. White also has the added benefit of not showing dirt as much and can get away with looking presentable between washings more than a black or silver car can.
Whether it is a classic 911, a Beetle, or an NSX, white is my go-to color of choice.
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Now I’d love to hear from you. What color looks best on a car?
Yellow always looks good on a sports car, wheter is is Gaillo Modena on a Ferrari, Speed Yellow on a Porsche or that graet Dakar Yellow on a BMW M! Another color that looks great on cars and gives them a more aggressive and classy look is black. But i agree that white is most of the times a good choice too!
I am always drawn to black. White blows out the sculptural elements of a cars design IMO. I think it depends on the car though. Some cars just look right in some colors. White Porsches, red Alphas, Black BMWs…. I like white on cars with origami-like design language such as the Aventador or a Lotus Elise. Deep color on more organic shapes.
