BBC News vs Spline
90 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #000000 Text
#202224 → #ffffff Brand
#bb1919 → #0062ff Border
#dcdcdc → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) Display font
BBC Reith Sans → Spline Sans Body size
18px → 16px colors 80 changed
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bg #ffffff → #000000 ~
surface #ffffff → #0d0d10 ~
surface-soft #f6f6f6 → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) ~
text #202224 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #5a5d61 → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) ~
brand #bb1919 → #0062ff ~
border #dcdcdc → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) ~
border-soft #f0f0f0 → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) ~
border-strong #999999 → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) ~
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.6) → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) ~
success #2ea44f → #47b35f ~
warning #cc7a00 → #ffb01f ~
danger #bb1919 → #fd585b ~
info #0066b8 → #5797ff +
bg-elevated #0a0a0c +
bg-panel #1e1e23 +
bg-dropdown rgba(30, 30, 35, 0.8) +
surface-hover rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) +
text-90 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) +
text-80 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) +
text-60 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) +
text-40 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) +
text-20 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) +
brand-lighter #5797ff +
brand-dark #217ce5 +
brand-ios #5966f3 +
cta-secondary-bg rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) +
cta-secondary-text #ffffff +
btn-bg rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) +
btn-bg-highlight rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) +
accent-red #fd585b +
accent-yellow #ffb01f +
accent-purple #a770ff +
accent-purple-wash rgba(143, 102, 255, 0.13) +
accent-pink #ff5cab +
accent-green #47b35f +
accent-green-wash rgba(73, 188, 84, 0.10) +
super #00a376 +
super-darker #008761 +
super-lighter #38e2b3 +
team #915eff +
team-darker #7448d4 +
team-lighter #d680ff +
bg-pink #ffe6e6 +
bg-greenish #c1f6e8 +
shadow-glow-blue rgba(0, 98, 255, 0.4) −
bg-section #ffffff −
bg-dark #202224 −
bg-darkest #0d0d0d −
surface-strong #e8e8e8 −
surface-quote #fbe6e6 −
surface-red-tint #fce8e8 −
text-strong #000000 −
text-soft #7a7d81 −
text-faint #a3a6aa −
text-on-red #ffffff −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
brand-hover #a31515 −
brand-active #8b1212 −
brand-soft #fadcdc −
brand-deep #5a0d0d −
brand-block #bb1919 −
link #bb1919 −
link-hover #a31515 −
link-visited #5a5d61 −
on-dark #ffffff −
border-rule #202224 −
border-red #bb1919 −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.06) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.1) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.3) −
success-soft #dff0e7 −
warning-soft #fde9cc −
danger-soft #fadcdc −
info-soft #cfe7f5 −
breaking-red #bb1919 −
live-red #bb1919 −
bbc-iplayer #ffd000 −
bbc-sounds #ff4f00 −
bbc-sport #ffd000 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":72} → {"family":"Spline Sans","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":28} → {"family":"Spline Sans","size":58} ~
h2 {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":22} → {"family":"Spline Sans","size":36} ~
body {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":18} → {"family":"Spline Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"BBC Reith Mono","size":11} → {"family":"Spline Sans Mono","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 8px ~
card 8px → 12px spacing 3 changed
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xs 2px → 0px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 64px