The New York Times vs Linear
82 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #08090a Text
#121212 → #f7f8f8 Brand
#121212 → #5e6ad2 Border
#dfdfdf → #23252a Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Inter Variable Body size
18px → 15px colors 70 changed
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bg #ffffff → #08090a ~
surface #ffffff → #0f1011 ~
surface-strong #ededed → #141516 ~
text #121212 → #f7f8f8 ~
text-strong #000000 → #ffffff ~
brand #121212 → #5e6ad2 ~
link #326891 → #828fff ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #a3acff ~
border #dfdfdf → #23252a ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → #34343a ~
success #1a7f37 → #4cb782 ~
warning #b27c00 → #f2c94c ~
danger #d0021b → #eb5757 ~
info #326891 → #5e6ad2 +
bg-marketing #010102 +
bg-level-1 #0f1011 +
bg-level-2 #141516 +
bg-level-3 #1a1b1d +
bg-overlay rgba(8,9,10,0.72) +
surface-tinted-brand rgba(94,106,210,0.08) +
text-secondary #d0d6e0 +
text-tertiary #8a8f98 +
text-quaternary #62666d +
text-disabled #3d3f44 +
brand-hover #7170ff +
brand-press #4a55c1 +
brand-soft rgba(94,106,210,0.16) +
accent #7170ff +
border-subtle rgba(255,255,255,0.06) +
border-brand #5e6ad2 +
cta-fill #e5e5e6 +
cta-fill-hover #f3f3f4 +
cta-fill-press #cfcfd1 +
cta-text #08090a +
success-bg rgba(76,183,130,0.12) +
warning-bg rgba(242,201,76,0.12) +
danger-bg rgba(235,87,87,0.12) +
info-bg rgba(94,106,210,0.12) +
chip-bg #1a1b1d +
chip-text #d0d6e0 +
chip-border #34343a +
on-brand #ffffff −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
text-muted #5a5a5a −
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-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":"Inter Variable","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Inter Variable","size":48} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Inter Variable","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Inter Variable","size":15} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"Berkeley Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 8px ~
card 14px → 24px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 0px ~
sm 4px → 2px ~
md 12px → 6px ~
lg 24px → 16px ~
xl 40px → 24px