Which is darker, Reflective Cast or Royal Purple?

Royal Purple is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #837ABA, has a lower relative luminance than Reflective Cast at #96999F.

What finishes do Reflective Cast and Royal Purple come in?

Reflective Cast renders in chrome. Royal Purple renders in metallic.

Can I see Reflective Cast and Royal Purple on my own car?

Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Reflective Cast, then Royal Purple, and you get a photoreal render of each on your own car to compare side by side. Free, no account needed.

Reflective Cast vs Royal Purple

Wrap comparison · updated Aug 2026

Royal Purple (#837ABA) reads darker than Reflective Cast (#96999F), so it holds shadow in the body lines where Reflective Cast lifts them. Reflective Cast comes in chrome; Royal Purple 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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Reflective Cast vs Royal Purple: the differences.

The first difference between Reflective Cast and Royal Purple is depth: Royal Purple reads darker, so it hides body lines that Reflective Cast shows. The second is the finish: Reflective Cast is offered in chrome, Royal Purple 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

Reflective Cast is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #96999F. It renders with a chrome 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 Reflective Cast is one made from a photo of your own car.

Royal Purple is a wrap in the Specced catalogue, swatched at #837ABA. 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 Royal Purple is one made from a photo of your own car.

Renders

Reflective Cast on real cars.

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

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Renders

Royal Purple on real cars.

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

All Royal Purple renders →

Questions

Which is darker, Reflective Cast or Royal Purple?: Royal Purple is the darker of the two. Its swatch, #837ABA, has a lower relative luminance than Reflective Cast at #96999F.
What finishes do Reflective Cast and Royal Purple come in?: Reflective Cast renders in chrome. Royal Purple renders in metallic.
Can I see Reflective Cast and Royal Purple on my own car?: Yes. Upload a photo of your car to Specced, pick Reflective Cast, then Royal Purple, 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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