Financial Times vs Y Combinator
94 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#fff1e5 → #ffffff Text
#262a33 → #000000 Brand
#0d7680 → #f26625 Border
#cdc6c0 → #cccccc Display font
Financier Display → Verlag Body size
18px → 16px colors 81 changed
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bg #fff1e5 → #ffffff ~
surface #fff1e5 → #ffffff ~
text #262a33 → #000000 ~
text-muted #66605c → #cccccc ~
text-soft #807973 → #525252 ~
text-faint #a39e9a → #a0a0a0 ~
brand #0d7680 → #f26625 ~
brand-hover #0a5a62 → #e85d00 ~
brand-soft #cce5e8 → rgba(242, 102, 37, 0.10) ~
brand-deep #06434a → #cc4f00 ~
link #0d7680 → #000099 ~
link-hover #0a5a62 → #000066 ~
link-visited #66605c → #828282 ~
border #cdc6c0 → #cccccc ~
border-strong #807973 → #828282 +
bg-paste #f6f6ef +
bg-warm-tint #fff6f0 +
bg-cool #fafafa +
surface-elevated #ffffff +
text-medium #404040 +
text-meta #828282 +
brand-classic #ff6600 +
accent-startup-school #ff8c42 +
accent-warm-cream #fff6f0 +
link-yc #000000 +
selected-bg #fff6f0 +
disabled #cccccc +
cta-bg #f26625 +
cta-text #ffffff +
ink-100 #000000 +
ink-200 #404040 +
ink-300 #525252 +
ink-400 #828282 +
ink-500 #a0a0a0 +
ink-600 #cccccc +
ink-700 #e6e6e6 +
ink-800 #f6f6ef +
border-subtle #e6e6e6 +
border-orange rgba(242, 102, 37, 0.40) +
shadow-color rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) +
shadow-warm rgba(242, 102, 37, 0.15) +
success-bg #e8f5e0 +
success-text #2d5016 +
warning-bg #fff4d6 +
warning-text #7a5e00 +
danger-bg #fde0d4 +
danger-text #8a2a0a +
info-bg #e0e8f5 +
info-text #000099 −
bg-section-news #fff1e5 −
bg-section-markets #fff1e5 −
bg-section-opinion #fff1e5 −
bg-section-magazine #fff1e5 −
bg-dark #262a33 −
bg-darkest #1c1f26 −
surface-paper #ffffff −
surface-soft #f4e8dd −
surface-strong #e6dccf −
surface-quote #fef5ea −
brand-navy #262a33 −
on-navy #fff1e5 −
border-soft #e0d9d2 −
border-rule #262a33 −
shadow-card rgba(38,42,51,0.06) −
shadow-elev rgba(38,42,51,0.1) −
shadow-modal rgba(38,42,51,0.2) −
scrim rgba(38,42,51,0.55) −
success #0a8754 −
success-soft #d4e8de −
warning #cc7a00 −
warning-soft #fde9cc −
danger #a63335 −
danger-soft #f0d4d4 −
info #0d7680 −
info-soft #cce5e8 −
market-up #0a8754 −
market-down #a63335 −
market-neutral #66605c −
ft-weekend #a63335 −
how-to-spend-it #a63335 −
alphaville #0d7680 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Financier Display","size":72} → {"family":"Verlag","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"Financier Display","size":24} → {"family":"Verlag","size":48} ~
h2 {"family":"Financier Display","size":20} → {"family":"Verlag","size":32} ~
body {"family":"FinancierText","size":18} → {"family":"Verdana","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Courier New","size":11} → {"family":"Monaco","size":11} radius 3 changed
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button 4px → 0px ~
card 14px → 0px ~
pill 9999px → 0px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 1px ~
sm 4px → 2px ~
md 12px → 6px ~
lg 24px → 12px ~
xl 40px → 20px