Away vs Substack
55 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#111111 → #363737 Brand
#a9c4d4 → #ff6719 Border
#e4e2dd → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) Display font
Graphik → Cahuenga Body size
16px → 19px colors 44 changed
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bg-soft #f7f6f4 → #f6f6f3 ~
brand #a9c4d4 → #ff6719 ~
brand-deep #3b5566 → #cc4a0e ~
on-brand #111111 → #ffffff ~
text #111111 → #363737 ~
text-strong #000000 → #1a1a1a ~
text-muted #6b6b6b → #878787 ~
text-faint #9a9a9a → #a8a8a8 ~
border #e4e2dd → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) ~
border-strong #111111 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) ~
border-soft #efece8 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ~
success #2f7a4d → #0d8050 ~
warning #c8861a → #d97706 ~
danger #9e2b2b → #dc2626 ~
info #3b5566 → #2563eb +
bg-elev #fafaf7 +
bg-cream #fbf9f4 +
surface-warm #fafaf7 +
text-soft #666c70 +
text-link #363737 +
brand-hover #e85412 +
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) +
brand-tint-strong rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.18) +
border-warm rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) +
selection-bg rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.20) +
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) +
shadow-medium rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) +
reading-rule rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) −
bg-deeper #efece8 −
hero-plate #1a1a1a −
surface-soft #f7f6f4 −
pastel-coast #a9c4d4 −
pastel-sand #e3d9c6 −
pastel-olive #9aa07c −
pastel-navy #2b3a4a −
pastel-blush #e8c9c5 −
pastel-cherry #9e2b2b −
cta-bg #ffffff −
cta-text #111111 −
cta-bg-hover #111111 −
on-cta-hover #ffffff −
text-on-image #ffffff −
link #111111 −
link-hover #6b6b6b typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Graphik","size":56} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Graphik","size":40} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Graphik","size":32} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Graphik","size":16} → {"family":"Spectral","size":19} ~
label {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} → {"family":"Monaco","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 6px ~
card 14px → 12px spacing 4 changed
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xs 0px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
xl 64px → 48px