Character.AI vs Zed
76 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#f4f4f5 → #f5f5f3 Text
#26272b → #393d45 Brand
#9b6cff → #004edb Border
rgba(38, 39, 43, 0.12) → #e2e2de Display font
atHauss → IBM Plex Serif Body size
16px → 16px colors 63 changed
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bg #f4f4f5 → #f5f5f3 ~
text #26272b → #393d45 ~
text-strong #0f0f12 → #16181d ~
on-brand #fafafa → #ffffff ~
brand #9b6cff → #004edb ~
brand-soft #ede4ff → rgba(0,78,219,0.08) ~
link #202024 → #004edb ~
link-hover #9b6cff → #003fb5 ~
border rgba(38, 39, 43, 0.12) → #e2e2de ~
border-strong rgba(38, 39, 43, 0.20) → #d4d4ce ~
border-focus #9b6cff → #004edb +
bg-100 #ffffff +
bg-200 #eeede9 +
bg-300 #e7e6e1 +
surface-card #ffffff +
surface-code #1a1b1e +
text-200 #5a5e66 +
text-300 #6b6f78 +
text-400 #86888f +
brand-hover #003fb5 +
cta-secondary-bg #ffffff +
cta-secondary-text #16181d +
code-bg #1a1b1e +
code-text #e6e6e3 +
semantic-success #2e7d32 +
semantic-warning #b54708 +
semantic-danger #c01919 +
semantic-info #004edb −
bg-soft #fafafa −
bg-elevated #ffffff −
surface #ffffff −
surface-hover #f8f8f9 −
surface-strong #e4e4e7 −
text-medium #3f3f46 −
text-muted #6b6c70 −
text-soft #8a8b8f −
text-faint #a1a1a6 −
on-cta #fafafa −
brand-strong #7e4cff −
brand-deep #5a2ee0 −
brand-faint #f7f2ff −
brand-glow rgba(155, 108, 255, 0.32) −
cta-bg #202024 −
cta-bg-strong #0f0f12 −
cta-text #fafafa −
social-bg #131316 −
social-bg-hover #202024 −
social-text #fafafa −
selected-bg #ede4ff −
disabled-bg #e4e4e7 −
disabled-text #a1a1a6 −
border-soft rgba(38, 39, 43, 0.06) −
border-focus-cta #202024 −
success-bg #dcfce7 −
success-text #15803d −
warning-bg #fef3c7 −
warning-text #854d0e −
danger-bg #fee2e2 −
danger-text #b91c1c −
info-bg #ede4ff −
info-text #5a2ee0 −
shadow-rgb 38, 39, 43 −
shadow-glow 155, 108, 255 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"atHauss","size":64} → {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"atHauss","size":36} → {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":48} ~
h2 {"family":"atHauss","size":28} → {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":36} ~
body {"family":"atHauss","size":16} → {"family":"writer","size":16} ~
label {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} → {"family":"writer-mono","size":13} radius 3 changed
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button 12px → 6px ~
card 16px → 8px ~
pill 30px → 9999px spacing 5 changed
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xs 1px → 0px ~
sm 2px → 4px ~
md 6px → 12px ~
lg 16px → 32px ~
xl 24px → 64px