The New York Times vs Affirm
80 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #13131f Text
#121212 → #101820 Brand
#121212 → #4a4af4 Border
#dfdfdf → rgba(255,255,255,0.12) Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Axiforma for Affirm Body size
18px → 16px colors 69 changed
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bg #ffffff → #13131f ~
surface #ffffff → #1c1c2b ~
text #121212 → #101820 ~
text-soft #727272 → #4a4a57 ~
brand #121212 → #4a4af4 ~
link #326891 → #9fa0ff ~
border #dfdfdf → rgba(255,255,255,0.12) ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → rgba(255,255,255,0.24) ~
success #1a7f37 → #1f9d55 ~
warning #b27c00 → #b06a00 ~
danger #d0021b → #d92d2d +
bg-deep #0c0c14 +
surface-elev #23233a +
surface-light #ffffff +
surface-light-quiet #f6f6fb +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
text-on-dark-muted rgba(255,255,255,0.72) +
text-on-dark-subtle rgba(255,255,255,0.55) +
text-subdued #6b6b78 +
brand-hover #3a3ad6 +
brand-deep #2e2eb0 +
brand-light #7a7af7 +
brand-tint #e6e6fe +
brand-bg-hover rgba(74,74,244,0.08) +
brand-on-dark-tint rgba(74,74,244,0.18) +
on-brand #ffffff +
accent-mint #7affc1 +
accent-sky #9fd8ff +
border-light #e2e2ec +
border-brand #4a4af4 +
link-on-light #4a4af4 +
success-text #0f7a3e +
success-bg rgba(31,157,85,0.16) +
warning-bg rgba(176,106,0,0.14) +
danger-bg rgba(217,45,45,0.14) +
shadow-deep rgba(0,0,0,0.45) +
shadow-soft rgba(0,0,0,0.28) +
shadow-light rgba(16,24,32,0.10) −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
text-strong #000000 −
text-muted #5a5a5a −
text-faint #999999 −
brand-red #d0021b −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 −
link-hover #1a4972 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
on-ink #ffffff −
border-soft #ebebeb −
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 #326891 −
info-soft #e7eef5 −
live-red #d0021b −
live-pulse #ff334b −
cooking-orange #cc4b00 −
games-blue #6493b0 −
wirecutter-yellow #ffd400 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":72} → {"family":"Axiforma for Affirm","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Axiforma for Affirm","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Axiforma for Affirm","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Calibre","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} radius 3 changed
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button 4px → 8px ~
card 14px → 24px ~
pill 9999px → 96px spacing 3 changed
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xs 2px → 0px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 64px