Which is darker, Brushed Steel or Super Gloss Urban Bamboo?

Neither, really. Brushed Steel (#585860) and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo (#396273) 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 Brushed Steel and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo come in?

Brushed Steel renders in metallic. Super Gloss Urban Bamboo renders in iridescent.

Can I see Brushed Steel and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Steel, then Super Gloss Urban Bamboo, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Brushed Steel vs Super Gloss Urban Bamboo

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Brushed Steel (#585860) and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo (#396273) sit at almost the same lightness, so the difference between them is hue and finish rather than how dark they read. Brushed Steel comes in metallic; Super Gloss Urban Bamboo in iridescent. 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 Steel vs Super Gloss Urban Bamboo: the differences.

The differences between Brushed Steel and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo are hue and finish rather than depth — the two sit at almost the same lightness. The second is the finish: Brushed Steel is offered in metallic, Super Gloss Urban Bamboo in iridescent. 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 Steel is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #585860. 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 Steel is one made from a photo of your own car.

Super Gloss Urban Bamboo is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #396273. It renders with a iridescent 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 Super Gloss Urban Bamboo is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Brushed Steel on real cars.

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

All Brushed Steel renders →

Renders

Super Gloss Urban Bamboo on real cars.

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

All Super Gloss Urban Bamboo renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Steel or Super Gloss Urban Bamboo?: Neither, really. Brushed Steel (#585860) and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo (#396273) 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 Brushed Steel and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo come in?: Brushed Steel renders in metallic. Super Gloss Urban Bamboo renders in iridescent.
Can I see Brushed Steel and Super Gloss Urban Bamboo on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Steel, then Super Gloss Urban Bamboo, 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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