Diff

Mercury vs The Guardian

88 token-level differences between these two design systems.

Role tokens
Background
#ffffff #ffffff
Text
#101011 #121212
Brand
#5f6ad2 #052962
Border
#0000000f #dcdcdc
Display font
Tiempos Headline GuardianEgyp
Body size
16px 17px
colors 81 changed
~ surface #f4f4f2 #ffffff
~ surface-soft #f8f8f6 #f6f6f6
~ text #101011 #121212
~ text-muted #5b5d5c #707070
~ text-soft #8a8c8b #999999
~ text-faint #b5b6b5 #bbbbbb
~ brand #5f6ad2 #052962
~ border #0000000f #dcdcdc
~ border-soft #0000000a #ebebeb
~ border-strong #0000001f #999999
~ link #5f6ad2 #052962
~ link-hover #4a55b8 #0c4ea0
~ success #5e9678 #1a7f37
~ warning #c08a3a #ff7f0f
~ danger #c4564f #c70000
+ 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-strong #dcdcdc
+ surface-quote #fff4e2
+ 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-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)
+ scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5)
+ success-soft #e3f2e7
+ warning-soft #fff0db
+ danger-soft #fde2e2
+ info #052962
+ info-soft #e3eaf2
+ live-red #c70000
+ live-pulse #ff3333
+ pillar-news #bb3a3c
+ pillar-opinion #e05e00
+ pillar-sport #0084c6
+ pillar-culture #ab0613
+ pillar-lifestyle #bb3b80
bg-soft #fafafa
bg-mint #d3e8e0
bg-mint-soft #eef6f1
bg-ink #101011
bg-ink-soft #1a1a1c
surface-warm #f0f0ed
surface-on-ink #1a1a1c
surface-on-ink-elev #26262a
text-on-ink #fafafa
text-on-ink-muted #9a9a9a
text-on-mint #101011
brand-hover #4a55b8
brand-deep #3a4598
brand-soft #e8eaff
brand-tint #f3f4ff
accent #d3e8e0
accent-strong #9bc5b3
accent-soft #eef6f1
accent-deep #76a692
border-on-ink #ffffff14
on-mint #101011
success-bg #e8f1ec
warning-bg #f7eed8
danger-bg #f7e3e0
shadow-soft rgba(0,0,0,0.03)
shadow-standard rgba(0,0,0,0.06)
shadow-elevated rgba(0,0,0,0.10)
typography 5 changed
~ display {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":96} {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":72}
~ h1 {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":72} {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":26}
~ h2 {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":48} {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":22}
~ body {"family":"GT America","size":16} {"family":"GuardianTextEgyptian","size":17}
~ label {"family":"GT America Mono","size":12} {"family":"Courier New","size":11}
radius 2 changed
~ button 6px 9999px
~ card 10px 14px
spacing identical
No differences.
↻ Swap direction · The Guardian → Mercury