The New York Times vs Cash App
83 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #0e0e0e Text
#121212 → #ffffff Brand
#121212 → #00d54b Border
#dfdfdf → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Cash Sans Body size
18px → 16px colors 71 changed
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bg #ffffff → #0e0e0e ~
text #121212 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #a0a0a0 ~
brand #121212 → #00d54b ~
link #326891 → #00d54b ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #21fb6f ~
border #dfdfdf → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) ~
border-soft #ebebeb → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20) +
bg-pure #000000 +
bg-elevated #1a1a1a +
bg-card #1f1f1f +
bg-elevated-2 #2a2a2a +
surface-light-rare #ffffff +
surface-light-cool #f5f5f5 +
text-body #e8e8e8 +
text-subtle #6c6c6c +
text-on-light #0e0e0e +
text-body-on-light #1f1f1f +
brand-bright #21fb6f +
brand-deep #00a83a +
brand-soft rgba(0, 213, 75, 0.12) +
on-brand #0e0e0e +
accent-blue #00cfff +
accent-orange #ff7800 +
accent-purple #9b59ff +
accent-pink #ff4d8b +
border-on-light #d8d8d8 +
border-on-green rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) +
semantic-success #00d54b +
semantic-warning #ffb800 +
semantic-danger #ff4d4d +
semantic-info #00cfff +
focus-ring rgba(0, 213, 75, 0.50) +
shadow-glow rgba(0, 213, 75, 0.45) +
shadow-ambient rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) +
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) +
shadow-hard rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface #ffffff −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
text-strong #000000 −
text-soft #727272 −
text-faint #999999 −
brand-red #d0021b −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
on-ink #ffffff −
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 #1a7f37 −
success-soft #e7f4ec −
warning #b27c00 −
warning-soft #fbf3e0 −
danger #d0021b −
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":"Cash Sans","size":96} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"Cash Sans Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 12px ~
card 14px → 16px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 64px