The New York Times vs Convex
72 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #f6eedb Text
#121212 → #141414 Brand
#121212 → #1a1a1a Border
#dfdfdf → rgba(20,20,20,0.12) Display font
NYT Cheltenham → gtAmerica Body size
18px → 16px colors 60 changed
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bg #ffffff → #f6eedb ~
surface #ffffff → #1a1a1a ~
text #121212 → #141414 ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #555555 ~
text-faint #999999 → #6b6b6b ~
brand #121212 → #1a1a1a ~
link #326891 → #141414 ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #1a1a1a ~
border #dfdfdf → rgba(20,20,20,0.12) ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → rgba(20,20,20,0.22) ~
success #1a7f37 → #3f7d4e ~
warning #b27c00 → #b8860b ~
danger #d0021b → #9b3232 ~
info #326891 → #3a5a8c +
bg-alt #fbf7ec +
bg-warm #efe5cd +
surface-deep #141414 +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
text-on-brand #fdf4cc +
brand-hover #292929 +
accent #fdf4cc +
accent-soft #faecae +
on-white #292929 +
pill-white #ffffff +
fill-subtle rgba(0,0,0,0.05) +
fill-subtle-inv rgba(255,255,255,0.05) +
border-on-dark rgba(255,255,255,0.12) +
focus-ring #1a1a1a +
focus-ring-dark #fdf4cc +
selection-bg #1a1a1a +
selection-text #fdf4cc +
shadow rgba(20,20,20,0.08) +
on-brand #fdf4cc −
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-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-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":"gtAmerica","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"gtAmerica","size":42} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"gtAmerica","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"gtAmerica","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"GT America Mono","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 8px ~
card 14px → 24px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 64px