The New York Times vs BMW M
75 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #0a0a0a Text
#121212 → #e6e6e6 Brand
#121212 → #e22718 Border
#dfdfdf → rgba(255,255,255,0.12) Display font
NYT Cheltenham → BMW Type Next Latin Body size
18px → 16px colors 64 changed
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bg #ffffff → #0a0a0a ~
surface #ffffff → #0a0a0a ~
text #121212 → #e6e6e6 ~
text-strong #000000 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #a3a3a3 ~
text-faint #999999 → #6b6b6b ~
brand #121212 → #e22718 ~
link #326891 → #0066b1 ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #1c69d4 ~
border #dfdfdf → rgba(255,255,255,0.12) ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → rgba(255,255,255,0.24) ~
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) → rgba(0,0,0,0.8) ~
success #1a7f37 → #22c55e ~
warning #b27c00 → #f59e0b ~
danger #d0021b → #e22718 ~
info #326891 → #0066b1 +
bg-elev #161616 +
bg-strong #1f1f1f +
bg-light #ffffff +
bg-light-soft #f5f5f5 +
surface-card #161616 +
surface-card-hover #1f1f1f +
text-on-light #0a0a0a +
brand-hover #b81f12 +
brand-active #9d1a0e +
on-brand #ffffff +
m-blue #0066b1 +
m-violet #5b1f7a +
m-red #e22718 +
m-blue-electric #1c69d4 +
m-gradient-start #0066b1 +
m-gradient-mid #5b1f7a +
m-gradient-end #e22718 +
border-light #e6e6e6 +
ring #e22718 +
shadow-soft rgba(0,0,0,0.6) +
shadow-deep rgba(0,0,0,0.95) +
glow-red rgba(226,39,24,0.4) −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
text-soft #727272 −
brand-red #d0021b −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 −
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-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) −
success-soft #e7f4ec −
warning-soft #fbf3e0 −
danger-soft #ffe5e8 −
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":"BMW Type Next Latin","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"BMW Type Next Latin","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"BMW Type Next Latin","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"BMW Type Next Latin","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} radius 1 changed
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button 4px → 8px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 48px ~
xl 40px → 96px