Netlify vs Substack
59 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#181a1c → #363737 Brand
#32e6e2 → #ff6719 Border
#cfd9de → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) Display font
Figtree → Cahuenga Body size
16px → 19px colors 50 changed
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surface #e8e6f0 → #ffffff ~
text #181a1c → #363737 ~
text-strong #000000 → #1a1a1a ~
text-faint #9a9ab0 → #a8a8a8 ~
brand #32e6e2 → #ff6719 ~
brand-deep #014847 → #cc4a0e ~
brand-hover #23d4d0 → #e85412 ~
on-brand #181a1c → #ffffff ~
border #cfd9de → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) ~
border-soft #e3e9ec → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ~
border-strong #aab6bd → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) ~
success #1aa179 → #0d8050 ~
warning #d98b00 → #d97706 ~
danger #e5484d → #dc2626 ~
info #5653ed → #2563eb +
bg-elev #fafaf7 +
bg-cream #fbf9f4 +
bg-soft #f6f6f3 +
surface-warm #fafaf7 +
text-soft #666c70 +
text-muted #878787 +
text-link #363737 +
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) +
brand-tint-strong rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.18) +
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-hero #181a1c −
bg-ink #0a0a0c −
surface-accent #c6bfd9 −
text-secondary #45455f −
text-tertiary #757575 −
text-on-hero #e6ecf2 −
text-on-hero-soft #cfd9de −
brand-soft rgba(50, 230, 226, 0.12) −
link #5653ed −
link-hover #403fc9 −
link-soft rgba(86, 83, 237, 0.10) −
shadow-ambient rgba(24, 26, 28, 0.04) −
shadow-card rgba(24, 26, 28, 0.06) −
shadow-elev rgba(24, 26, 28, 0.10) −
shadow-deep rgba(24, 26, 28, 0.16) −
scrim rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.50) −
gradient-teal linear-gradient(135deg, #32e6e2 0%, #5653ed 100%) −
success-soft rgba(26, 161, 121, 0.12) −
warning-soft rgba(217, 139, 0, 0.12) −
danger-soft rgba(229, 72, 77, 0.12) −
info-soft rgba(86, 83, 237, 0.10) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Figtree","size":80} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Figtree","size":64} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Figtree","size":48} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Instrument Sans","size":16} → {"family":"Spectral","size":19} ~
label {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} → {"family":"Monaco","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 6px ~
pill 360px → 9999px spacing 2 changed
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lg 48px → 32px ~
xl 96px → 48px