Instacart vs The Economist
62 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#000000 → #121212 Brand
#0aad0a → #e3120b Border
#e0e0e0 → #cccccc Display font
Instacart Sans → EconMilo Display Body size
16px → 17px colors 50 changed
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surface #f6f6f6 → #ffffff ~
surface-strong #e4e4e4 → #e8e8e1 ~
text #000000 → #121212 ~
text-muted #666666 → #5a5a5a ~
text-faint #999999 → #9a9a9a ~
brand #0aad0a → #e3120b ~
brand-hover #089408 → #b80f08 ~
brand-soft #e3f5e3 → #fce5e3 ~
brand-deep #003d2a → #9a0e09 ~
border #e0e0e0 → #cccccc ~
border-soft #ededed → #e0e0e0 ~
border-strong #999999 → #888888 ~
link #0aad0a → #e3120b ~
link-hover #067a06 → #b80f08 ~
success #0aad0a → #1a7f37 ~
warning #ff7a00 → #a06200 ~
danger #e6483d → #e3120b ~
info #3b82f6 → #1a4972 +
bg-section #f7f7f0 +
bg-dark #121212 +
surface-soft #f7f7f0 +
surface-quote #fff5e6 +
text-soft #707070 +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
border-rule #121212 +
border-rule-red #e3120b +
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) +
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) +
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) +
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) +
success-soft #e3f2e7 +
warning-soft #faf0db +
danger-soft #fce5e3 +
info-soft #e3eaf2 +
podcast-accent #1a4972 +
espresso-accent #5a3000 +
briefing-rule #e3120b −
bg-elevated #fafafa −
bg-promo #003d2a −
bg-cream #f7f4ee −
surface-hover #ededed −
surface-on-promo #005a3e −
text-body #1a1a1a −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
brand-active #067a06 −
accent-orange #ff7a00 −
accent-yellow #ffce5e −
accent-red #e6483d −
ring #0aad0a −
rating-gold #fcb53b typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":72} → {"family":"EconMilo Display","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":40} → {"family":"EconMilo Display","size":24} ~
h2 {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":32} → {"family":"EconMilo Display","size":20} ~
body {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":16} → {"family":"EconMilo Serif","size":17} ~
label {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 12px → 4px ~
card 16px → 14px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 48px → 40px