Linear vs The Washington Post
82 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#08090a → #ffffff Text
#f7f8f8 → #000000 Brand
#5e6ad2 → #000000 Border
#23252a → #cccccc Display font
Inter Variable → Postoni Body size
15px → 18px colors 70 changed
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bg #08090a → #ffffff ~
surface #0f1011 → #ffffff ~
surface-strong #141516 → #eeeeee ~
text #f7f8f8 → #000000 ~
text-strong #ffffff → #000000 ~
brand #5e6ad2 → #000000 ~
link #828fff → #2a64a6 ~
link-hover #a3acff → #173e6e ~
border #23252a → #cccccc ~
border-strong #34343a → #888888 ~
success #4cb782 → #177a3a ~
warning #f2c94c → #a06200 ~
danger #eb5757 → #cf202f ~
info #5e6ad2 → #2a64a6 +
bg-section #f5f5f5 +
bg-dark #000000 +
surface-soft #f8f8f8 +
surface-quote #f5f0e6 +
text-muted #444444 +
text-soft #666666 +
text-faint #999999 +
brand-tagline #000000 +
brand-red #cf202f +
brand-red-hover #a8001a +
brand-red-soft #ffe5e7 +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
on-brand-red #ffffff +
on-ink #ffffff +
border-soft #e0e0e0 +
border-rule #000000 +
border-rule-heavy #000000 +
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(0,0,0,0.55) +
success-soft #e3f2e7 +
warning-soft #faf0db +
danger-soft #ffe5e7 +
info-soft #e3edf7 +
live-red #cf202f +
live-pulse #ff3344 +
democracy-tagline-bg #000000 −
bg-marketing #010102 −
bg-level-1 #0f1011 −
bg-level-2 #141516 −
bg-level-3 #1a1b1d −
bg-overlay rgba(8,9,10,0.72) −
surface-tinted-brand rgba(94,106,210,0.08) −
text-secondary #d0d6e0 −
text-tertiary #8a8f98 −
text-quaternary #62666d −
text-disabled #3d3f44 −
brand-hover #7170ff −
brand-press #4a55c1 −
brand-soft rgba(94,106,210,0.16) −
accent #7170ff −
border-subtle rgba(255,255,255,0.06) −
border-brand #5e6ad2 −
cta-fill #e5e5e6 −
cta-fill-hover #f3f3f4 −
cta-fill-press #cfcfd1 −
cta-text #08090a −
success-bg rgba(76,183,130,0.12) −
warning-bg rgba(242,201,76,0.12) −
danger-bg rgba(235,87,87,0.12) −
info-bg rgba(94,106,210,0.12) −
chip-bg #1a1b1d −
chip-text #d0d6e0 −
chip-border #34343a −
on-brand #ffffff typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Inter Variable","size":80} → {"family":"Postoni","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Inter Variable","size":48} → {"family":"Postoni","size":28} ~
h2 {"family":"Inter Variable","size":32} → {"family":"Postoni","size":22} ~
body {"family":"Inter Variable","size":15} → {"family":"Franklin ITC","size":18} ~
label {"family":"Berkeley Mono","size":12} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 4px ~
card 24px → 14px spacing 5 changed
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xs 0px → 2px ~
sm 2px → 4px ~
md 6px → 12px ~
lg 16px → 24px ~
xl 24px → 40px