Mercury vs The Washington Post
75 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#101011 → #000000 Brand
#5f6ad2 → #000000 Border
#0000000f → #cccccc Display font
Tiempos Headline → Postoni Body size
16px → 18px colors 68 changed
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surface #f4f4f2 → #ffffff ~
surface-soft #f8f8f6 → #f8f8f8 ~
text #101011 → #000000 ~
text-muted #5b5d5c → #444444 ~
text-soft #8a8c8b → #666666 ~
text-faint #b5b6b5 → #999999 ~
brand #5f6ad2 → #000000 ~
border #0000000f → #cccccc ~
border-soft #0000000a → #e0e0e0 ~
border-strong #0000001f → #888888 ~
link #5f6ad2 → #2a64a6 ~
link-hover #4a55b8 → #173e6e ~
success #5e9678 → #177a3a ~
warning #c08a3a → #a06200 ~
danger #c4564f → #cf202f +
bg-section #f5f5f5 +
bg-dark #000000 +
surface-strong #eeeeee +
surface-quote #f5f0e6 +
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-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 #2a64a6 +
info-soft #e3edf7 +
live-red #cf202f +
live-pulse #ff3344 +
democracy-tagline-bg #000000 −
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-brand #ffffff −
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
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display {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":96} → {"family":"Postoni","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":72} → {"family":"Postoni","size":28} ~
h2 {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":48} → {"family":"Postoni","size":22} ~
body {"family":"GT America","size":16} → {"family":"Franklin ITC","size":18} ~
label {"family":"GT America Mono","size":12} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 4px ~
card 10px → 14px spacing identical
No differences.