Descript vs shadcn/ui
74 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#fff7fa → #ffffff Text
#1a1a1a → #0a0a0a Brand
#651a39 → #0a0a0a Border
#0000001a → #e4e4e7 Display font
Brett → Geist Body size
17px → 16px colors 63 changed
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bg #fff7fa → #ffffff ~
surface #ffffff → #fafafa ~
text #1a1a1a → #0a0a0a ~
text-strong #26171d → #000000 ~
text-faint #a8949c → #a1a1aa ~
text-muted #c9b9bf → #71717a ~
brand #651a39 → #0a0a0a ~
brand-hover #4a1129 → #1a1a1a ~
on-brand #ffffff → #fafafa ~
link #651a39 → #0a0a0a ~
link-hover #4a1129 → #3f3f46 ~
border #0000001a → #e4e4e7 ~
border-strong #00000026 → #d4d4d8 +
surface-strong #f4f4f5 +
surface-muted #f4f4f5 +
surface-accent #f4f4f5 +
surface-elevated #ffffff +
text-secondary #3f3f46 +
brand-active #27272a +
destructive #ef4444 +
destructive-hover #dc2626 +
destructive-foreground #fafafa +
border-soft #f4f4f5 +
input #e4e4e7 +
input-border #e4e4e7 +
ring #0a0a0a +
selection-bg rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.1) +
shadow-color rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) +
shadow-color-md rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) +
shadow-color-lg rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) +
success #10b981 +
warning #f59e0b +
info #3b82f6 +
chart-1 #e76e50 +
chart-2 #2a9d90 +
chart-3 #274754 +
chart-4 #e8c468 +
chart-5 #f4a462 −
bg-soft #fffafc −
bg-tertiary #fef0f4 −
surface-rose #f7e8ed −
text-medium #4a3540 −
text-soft #7a6770 −
brand-deep #3a0d20 −
brand-soft #fde2eb −
brand-tint #f5cdda −
accent-red #f73b3b −
accent-orange #ff5340 −
accent-orange-soft #ffd6cc −
accent-coral #ff7a5c −
accent-rose #ff4d7c −
selected-bg #fde2eb −
disabled #c9b9bf −
border-subtle #00000010 −
border-brand rgba(101, 26, 57, 0.30) −
success-bg #d9eedb −
success-text #1f4d2c −
warning-bg #fff0d6 −
warning-text #7a4a00 −
danger-bg #fde2eb −
danger-text #651a39 −
info-bg #e6e8f5 −
info-text #2a2a4a typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Brett","size":96} → {"family":"Geist","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Brett","size":72} → {"family":"Geist","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Brett","size":48} → {"family":"Geist","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Booton","size":17} → {"family":"Geist","size":16} ~
label {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} → {"family":"Geist Mono","size":14} radius 2 changed
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button 12px → 8px ~
card 16px → 12px spacing 4 changed
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xs 1px → 4px ~
sm 2px → 8px ~
md 8px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px