Which is darker, Brushed Gold or Carbon White?

Brushed Gold is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #9F7E2A, has a lower relative luminance than Carbon White at #F8F9F7.

What finishes do Brushed Gold and Carbon White come in?

Brushed Gold renders in metallic. Carbon White renders in satin.

Can I see Brushed Gold and Carbon White on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Gold, then Carbon White, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Brushed Gold vs Carbon White

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Brushed Gold (#9F7E2A) reads darker than Carbon White (#F8F9F7), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Carbon White lifts them. Brushed Gold comes in metallic; Carbon White in satin. 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 Gold vs Carbon White: the differences.

The first difference between Brushed Gold and Carbon White is depth: Brushed Gold reads darker, so it hides body lines that Carbon White shows. The second is the finish: Brushed Gold is offered in metallic, Carbon White in satin. 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 Gold is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #9F7E2A. 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 Gold is one made from a photo of your own car.

Carbon White is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #F8F9F7. It renders with a satin 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 Carbon White is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Brushed Gold on real cars.

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

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Renders

Carbon White on real cars.

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

All Carbon White renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Brushed Gold or Carbon White?: Brushed Gold is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #9F7E2A, has a lower relative luminance than Carbon White at #F8F9F7.
What finishes do Brushed Gold and Carbon White come in?: Brushed Gold renders in metallic. Carbon White renders in satin.
Can I see Brushed Gold and Carbon White on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Brushed Gold, then Carbon White, 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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