Medium vs The New York Times
67 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#242424 → #121212 Brand
#1a8917 → #121212 Border
rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.1) → #dfdfdf Display font
GT Super → NYT Cheltenham Body size
16px → 18px colors 55 changed
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surface-soft #fafafa → #f7f7f7 ~
text #242424 → #121212 ~
text-soft #6b6b6b → #727272 ~
text-muted #8e8e8e → #5a5a5a ~
text-faint #a8a8a8 → #999999 ~
brand #1a8917 → #121212 ~
link #242424 → #326891 ~
link-hover #1a8917 → #1a4972 ~
border rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.1) → #dfdfdf ~
border-strong rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.25) → #9a9a9a ~
border-soft rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.06) → #ebebeb ~
success #1a8917 → #1a7f37 ~
warning #c89a16 → #b27c00 ~
danger #c94a4a → #d0021b ~
info #386dba → #326891 +
bg-section #f7f7f5 +
bg-dark #121212 +
surface-strong #ededed +
surface-quote #fbf6e9 +
brand-red #d0021b +
brand-red-hover #a8001a +
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
on-brand-red #ffffff +
on-ink #ffffff +
border-rule #121212 +
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 #e7f4ec +
warning-soft #fbf3e0 +
danger-soft #ffe5e8 +
info-soft #e7eef5 +
live-red #d0021b +
live-pulse #ff334b +
cooking-orange #cc4b00 +
games-blue #6493b0 +
wirecutter-yellow #ffd400 −
bg-soft #fafafa −
surface-elev #ffffff −
text-on-brand #ffffff −
brand-hover #0f730c −
brand-active #0a5d09 −
brand-soft rgba(26, 137, 23, 0.08) −
brand-deep #0a5d09 −
on-brand #ffffff −
link-underline rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.4) −
border-focus #1a8917 −
shadow-color rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.06) −
shadow-color-md rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.12) −
shadow-color-lg rgba(36, 36, 36, 0.18) −
selection-bg rgba(26, 137, 23, 0.15) −
highlight-yellow #fff8c5 −
member-only #c89a16 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"GT Super","size":56} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"GT Super","size":40} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} ~
h2 {"family":"GT Super","size":32} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} ~
body {"family":"sohne","size":16} → {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} ~
label {"family":"source-code-pro","size":13} → {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 4px ~
card 12px → 14px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 48px → 24px ~
xl 96px → 40px