Mailchimp vs Substack
60 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#241c15 → #363737 Brand
#ffe01b → #ff6719 Border
#241c15 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) Display font
Cooper Light → Cahuenga Body size
17px → 19px colors 48 changed
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bg-cream #fbf8f0 → #fbf9f4 ~
surface #f6f6f4 → #ffffff ~
text #241c15 → #363737 ~
text-strong #0d0a05 → #1a1a1a ~
text-muted #6e655a → #878787 ~
text-soft #9b9388 → #666c70 ~
text-faint #bfb8ac → #a8a8a8 ~
brand #ffe01b → #ff6719 ~
brand-deep #ffd60a → #cc4a0e ~
border #241c15 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) ~
border-soft #e0ddd4 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ~
success #1c8c4a → #0d8050 ~
danger #c1272d → #dc2626 ~
on-brand #241c15 → #ffffff +
bg-elev #fafaf7 +
bg-soft #f6f6f3 +
surface-warm #fafaf7 +
text-link #363737 +
brand-hover #e85412 +
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) +
brand-tint-strong rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.18) +
border-strong rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) +
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-yellow #ffe01b −
bg-dark #241c15 −
surface-2 #eeede9 −
surface-3 #e3e1db −
surface-soft #fbfbf8 −
surface-yellow-soft #fff5b8 −
surface-yellow-deep #ffd60a −
text-on-yellow #241c15 −
text-on-dark #fbf8f0 −
text-on-dark-muted #bfb8ac −
text-on-brand #241c15 −
brand-pressed #e6c800 −
accent #241c15 −
accent-cream #f5f2eb −
accent-cream-deep #e8e1d0 −
border-stronger #0d0a05 −
border-yellow-on-yellow #241c1533 −
success-bg #d6efe2 −
warning-bg #fef3c7 −
danger-bg #fde2e2 −
info-bg #dbeafe typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Cooper Light","size":120} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Cooper Light","size":60} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Cooper Light","size":44} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Graphik","size":17} → {"family":"Spectral","size":19} ~
label {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":14} → {"family":"Monaco","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 0px → 6px ~
card 0px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 0px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px