Grafana vs Substack
61 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#111217 → #ffffff Text
#ffffff → #363737 Brand
#f46800 → #ff6719 Border
#ffffff14 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) Display font
Inter → Cahuenga Body size
16px → 19px colors 50 changed
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bg #111217 → #ffffff ~
bg-soft #0b0c0e → #f6f6f3 ~
surface #202226 → #ffffff ~
text #ffffff → #363737 ~
text-muted #ccccdc → #878787 ~
text-soft #9090a0 → #666c70 ~
text-faint #6c6c80 → #a8a8a8 ~
brand #f46800 → #ff6719 ~
brand-hover #dc5e00 → #e85412 ~
brand-deep #c25400 → #cc4a0e ~
brand-tint rgba(244, 104, 0, 0.12) → rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) ~
border #ffffff14 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) ~
border-strong #ffffff26 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) ~
border-soft #ffffff0a → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ~
success #73bf69 → #0d8050 ~
warning #fade2a → #d97706 ~
danger #f2495c → #dc2626 ~
info #5794f2 → #2563eb +
bg-elev #fafaf7 +
bg-cream #fbf9f4 +
surface-warm #fafaf7 +
text-strong #1a1a1a +
text-link #363737 +
brand-tint-strong rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.18) +
border-warm rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) +
selection-bg rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.20) +
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) +
shadow-medium rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) +
reading-rule rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) −
bg-elevated #181b1f −
bg-deep #000000 −
surface-hover #2a2d33 −
surface-elevated #2c3137 −
brand-soft #3d1e07 −
chart-orange #f46800 −
chart-teal #37c2ba −
chart-blue #5794f2 −
chart-purple #9170db −
chart-pink #f2495c −
chart-yellow #fade2a −
chart-green #73bf69 −
link #f46800 −
link-hover #ff8629 −
selected-bg #2a2d33 −
disabled #6c6c80 −
border-brand rgba(244, 104, 0, 0.40) −
success-bg rgba(115, 191, 105, 0.12) −
warning-bg rgba(250, 222, 42, 0.14) −
danger-bg rgba(242, 73, 92, 0.14) −
info-bg rgba(87, 148, 242, 0.14) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Inter","size":80} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Inter","size":56} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Inter","size":44} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Inter","size":16} → {"family":"Spectral","size":19} ~
label {"family":"Roboto Mono","size":11} → {"family":"Monaco","size":13} radius 1 changed
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card 8px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 1px → 4px ~
sm 2px → 8px ~
md 6px → 16px ~
lg 12px → 32px ~
xl 20px → 48px