Buttondown vs The Washington Post
62 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#000000 → #000000 Brand
#0069ff → #000000 Border
#e5e5e5 → #cccccc Display font
Auto Pro → Postoni Body size
16px → 18px colors 52 changed
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surface #fafafa → #ffffff ~
text-muted #525252 → #444444 ~
text-soft #737373 → #666666 ~
text-faint #a3a3a3 → #999999 ~
brand #0069ff → #000000 ~
border #e5e5e5 → #cccccc ~
border-strong #d4d4d4 → #888888 ~
link #0069ff → #2a64a6 ~
success #15803d → #177a3a ~
warning #b45309 → #a06200 ~
danger #dc2626 → #cf202f ~
info #0069ff → #2a64a6 +
bg-section #f5f5f5 +
bg-dark #000000 +
surface-soft #f8f8f8 +
surface-strong #eeeeee +
surface-quote #f5f0e6 +
brand-tagline #000000 +
brand-red #cf202f +
brand-red-hover #a8001a +
brand-red-soft #ffe5e7 +
link-hover #173e6e +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
on-brand-red #ffffff +
on-ink #ffffff +
border-soft #e0e0e0 +
border-rule #000000 +
border-rule-heavy #000000 +
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) +
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) +
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) +
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.55) +
success-soft #e3f2e7 +
warning-soft #faf0db +
danger-soft #ffe5e7 +
info-soft #e3edf7 +
live-red #cf202f +
live-pulse #ff3344 +
democracy-tagline-bg #000000 −
surface-2 #f4f4f5 −
surface-3 #e9e9eb −
brand-hover #0052cc −
brand-active #0043a8 −
brand-soft #e6f0ff −
on-brand #ffffff −
accent #fef08a −
accent-soft #fefce8 −
highlight #fef08a −
success-bg #dcfce7 −
warning-bg #fef3c7 −
danger-bg #fee2e2 −
info-bg #e6f0ff typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Auto Pro","size":96} → {"family":"Postoni","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Auto Pro","size":44} → {"family":"Postoni","size":28} ~
h2 {"family":"Auto Pro","size":32} → {"family":"Postoni","size":22} ~
body {"family":"Auto Pro","size":16} → {"family":"Franklin ITC","size":18} ~
label {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 4px ~
card 12px → 14px spacing 3 changed
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xs 0px → 2px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 64px → 40px