IBM vs The Guardian
77 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#161616 → #121212 Brand
#0f62fe → #052962 Border
#e0e0e0 → #dcdcdc Display font
IBM Plex Sans → GuardianEgyp Body size
16px → 17px colors 65 changed
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surface-soft #f4f4f4 → #f6f6f6 ~
surface-strong #e0e0e0 → #dcdcdc ~
text #161616 → #121212 ~
text-strong #161616 → #000000 ~
text-muted #525252 → #707070 ~
text-soft #8c8c8c → #999999 ~
brand #0f62fe → #052962 ~
border #e0e0e0 → #dcdcdc ~
border-strong #161616 → #999999 ~
link #0f62fe → #052962 ~
link-hover #0043ce → #0c4ea0 ~
success #24a148 → #1a7f37 ~
success-soft #defbe6 → #e3f2e7 ~
warning #f1c21b → #ff7f0f ~
warning-soft #fcf4d6 → #fff0db ~
danger #da1e28 → #c70000 ~
danger-soft #fff1f1 → #fde2e2 ~
info #0f62fe → #052962 ~
info-soft #edf5ff → #e3eaf2 +
bg-section-news #ffffff +
bg-section-opinion #f6f6f6 +
bg-section-longread #fff4e2 +
bg-section-sport #fff4f2 +
bg-section-culture #fdf0e9 +
bg-section-lifestyle #fbeee7 +
bg-dark #1a1a1a +
surface-quote #fff4e2 +
text-faint #bbbbbb +
brand-light #0c4ea0 +
brand-dark #041c46 +
brand-red #c70000 +
brand-red-hover #a30000 +
brand-yellow #ffe500 +
brand-orange #ff7f0f +
brand-pink #ed145b +
brand-blue-sport #0084c6 +
brand-green-environment #509e2f +
brand-purple-lifestyle #7d0068 +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
on-brand-yellow #121212 +
on-brand-red #ffffff +
border-soft #ebebeb +
border-rule #052962 +
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) +
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) +
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) +
live-red #c70000 +
live-pulse #ff3333 +
pillar-news #bb3a3c +
pillar-opinion #e05e00 +
pillar-sport #0084c6 +
pillar-culture #ab0613 +
pillar-lifestyle #bb3b80 −
surface-dark #161616 −
surface-dark-elev #262626 −
text-body #161616 −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
text-on-dark-mute #c6c6c6 −
brand-hover #0050e6 −
brand-active #002d9c −
brand-deep #0043ce −
border-on-dark #5e5e5e −
focus #0f62fe −
cool-gray-bg #f2f4f8 −
hero-blue-tint #e8eaff typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":72} → {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":40} → {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":26} ~
h2 {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":32} → {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":22} ~
body {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":16} → {"family":"GuardianTextEgyptian","size":17} ~
label {"family":"IBM Plex Mono","size":11} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 9999px ~
card 8px → 14px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 48px → 24px ~
xl 96px → 40px