Which is darker, Brushed Black Metallic or Gloss Light Ivory?

Brushed Black Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #494949, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Light Ivory at #B8A88F.

What finishes do Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Light Ivory come in?

Brushed Black Metallic renders in metallic. Gloss Light Ivory renders in gloss.

Can I see Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Light Ivory on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Black Metallic, then Gloss Light Ivory, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Brushed Black Metallic vs Gloss Light Ivory

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Brushed Black Metallic (#494949) reads darker than Gloss Light Ivory (#B8A88F), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Gloss Light Ivory lifts them. Brushed Black Metallic comes in metallic; Gloss Light Ivory 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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Brushed Black Metallic vs Gloss Light Ivory: the differences.

The first difference between Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Light Ivory is depth: Brushed Black Metallic reads darker, so it hides body lines that Gloss Light Ivory shows. The second is the finish: Brushed Black Metallic is offered in metallic, Gloss Light Ivory 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

Brushed Black Metallic is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #494949. 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 honest preview of Brushed Black Metallic is one made from a photo of your own car.

Gloss Light Ivory is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #B8A88F. 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 honest preview of Gloss Light Ivory is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Brushed Black Metallic on real cars.

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

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Renders

Gloss Light Ivory on real cars.

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

All Gloss Light Ivory renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Black Metallic or Gloss Light Ivory?: Brushed Black Metallic is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #494949, has a lower relative luminance than Gloss Light Ivory at #B8A88F.
What finishes do Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Light Ivory come in?: Brushed Black Metallic renders in metallic. Gloss Light Ivory renders in gloss.
Can I see Brushed Black Metallic and Gloss Light Ivory on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Black Metallic, then Gloss Light Ivory, 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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