BBC News vs Threads
88 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #000000 Text
#202224 → #ffffff Brand
#bb1919 → #ffffff Border
#dcdcdc → rgba(243,245,247,0.15) Display font
BBC Reith Sans → Instagram Sans Body size
18px → 15px colors 76 changed
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bg #ffffff → #000000 ~
surface #ffffff → #181818 ~
surface-soft #f6f6f6 → #0a0a0a ~
text #202224 → #ffffff ~
text-strong #000000 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #5a5d61 → rgba(243,245,247,0.5) ~
text-soft #7a7d81 → rgba(243,245,247,0.4) ~
text-faint #a3a6aa → rgba(243,245,247,0.3) ~
brand #bb1919 → #ffffff ~
link #bb1919 → rgba(243,245,247,0.5) ~
link-hover #a31515 → #ffffff ~
on-brand #ffffff → #000000 ~
border #dcdcdc → rgba(243,245,247,0.15) ~
border-strong #999999 → rgba(243,245,247,0.3) ~
success #2ea44f → #22c55e ~
warning #cc7a00 → #fab421 ~
danger #bb1919 → #fe0169 ~
info #0066b8 → #1da1f2 +
bg-light #ffffff +
bg-soft #101010 +
bg-deep #000000 +
surface-hover #1f1f1f +
surface-elevated #252525 +
text-body #f5f5f5 +
text-on-light #000000 +
text-on-light-muted rgba(0,0,0,0.5) +
text-on-brand #ffffff +
primary-action #ffffff +
primary-action-hover #e0e0e0 +
secondary-action #000000 +
border-subtle rgba(243,245,247,0.08) +
on-bg #ffffff +
shadow-color rgba(0,0,0,0.4) +
reply-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
reply-active #ffffff +
repost-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
repost-active #22c55e +
like-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
like-active #fe0169 +
share-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) +
thread-line rgba(243,245,247,0.2) +
follow-button-bg #ffffff +
followed-button-bg transparent +
verified-blue #1da1f2 +
notification-dot #fe0169 −
bg-section #ffffff −
bg-dark #202224 −
bg-darkest #0d0d0d −
surface-strong #e8e8e8 −
surface-quote #fbe6e6 −
surface-red-tint #fce8e8 −
text-on-red #ffffff −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
brand-hover #a31515 −
brand-active #8b1212 −
brand-soft #fadcdc −
brand-deep #5a0d0d −
brand-block #bb1919 −
link-visited #5a5d61 −
on-dark #ffffff −
border-soft #f0f0f0 −
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) −
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.6) −
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":"Instagram Sans","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":28} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":22} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":18} → {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":15} ~
label {"family":"BBC Reith Mono","size":11} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 12px ~
card 8px → 18px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px