The New Yorker vs Semafor
78 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #f8f5d7 Text
#000000 → #1f1d1a Brand
#0879bf → #3a6d78 Border
#e5e5e5 → #d8d0a8 Display font
IrvinHeadingPro → FeatureFlatHeadline Body size
16px → 18px colors 67 changed
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bg #ffffff → #f8f5d7 ~
surface #ffffff → #f8f5d7 ~
surface-soft #f7f7f7 → #f5f1c9 ~
surface-strong #ebebeb → #e8e3b5 ~
text #000000 → #1f1d1a ~
text-muted #5d5d5d → #5a5651 ~
text-soft #797979 → #7a756f ~
text-faint #a8a8a8 → #a39e96 ~
brand #0879bf → #3a6d78 ~
brand-hover #065d92 → #2d5a64 ~
brand-active #04476f → #1f4750 ~
brand-deep #013254 → #1a3a44 ~
border #e5e5e5 → #d8d0a8 ~
border-strong #000000 → #7a756f ~
border-rule #000000 → #1f1d1a ~
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.08) → rgba(31,29,26,0.06) ~
success #1a7f3c → #2a8a4f ~
warning #a8650b → #cc7a00 ~
danger #cc0000 → #a62d2d ~
info #0879bf → #3a6d78 +
bg-section #f8f5d7 +
bg-section-flagship #f8f5d7 +
bg-section-africa #f8f5d7 +
bg-dark #1f1d1a +
bg-darkest #0d0c0a +
surface-paper #ffffff +
surface-quote #fefbe8 +
surface-card-elevated #fcfae0 +
text-on-teal #ffffff +
text-on-dark #f8f5d7 +
brand-soft #cce0e4 +
link #3a6d78 +
link-hover #2d5a64 +
link-visited #7a756f +
on-dark #f8f5d7 +
border-soft #e8e2c2 +
border-teal #3a6d78 +
shadow-elev rgba(31,29,26,0.1) +
shadow-modal rgba(31,29,26,0.3) +
scrim rgba(31,29,26,0.6) +
success-soft #dff0e7 +
warning-soft #fde9cc +
danger-soft #f0d4d4 +
info-soft #cce0e4 +
flag-flagship #3a6d78 +
flag-africa #c46b3a +
flag-principals #3a6d78 +
flag-net-zero #2a8a4f +
flag-tech #5a4a8a +
flag-business #3a6d78 +
flag-media #a62d2d +
flag-gulf #c46b3a −
bg-cream #fdfaf2 −
surface-bone #fafafa −
surface-overlay rgba(255,255,255,0.97) −
text-body #000000 −
text-inverse #ffffff −
brand-cyan #0879bf −
accent-red #cc0000 −
accent-cream #fdfaf2 −
accent-cartoon-line #000000 −
border-subtle #f1f1f1 −
scrim-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.7) −
paywall-band #000000 −
caricature-ink #000000 −
pull-quote-rule #000000 −
bullet-square #000000 typography 4 changed
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display {"family":"IrvinHeadingPro","size":72} → {"family":"FeatureFlatHeadline","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"IrvinHeadingPro","size":40} → {"family":"FeatureFlatHeadline","size":28} ~
h2 {"family":"IrvinHeadingPro","size":32} → {"family":"FeatureFlatHeadline","size":22} ~
body {"family":"TNYAdobeCaslonPro","size":16} → {"family":"FeatureFlatText","size":18} radius 2 changed
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button 0px → 4px ~
card 0px → 6px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 48px → 40px