The New York Times vs Postmark
79 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#121212 → #1c1d1f Brand
#121212 → #ffde00 Border
#dfdfdf → #e5e5e2 Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Inter Body size
18px → 17px colors 67 changed
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bg-dark #121212 → #1c1d1f ~
surface #ffffff → #fff8d4 ~
text #121212 → #1c1d1f ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #5c5e63 ~
text-soft #727272 → #8a8d93 ~
text-faint #999999 → #b3b6bc ~
brand #121212 → #ffde00 ~
link #326891 → #1c4eb8 ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #1a3f99 ~
border #dfdfdf → #e5e5e2 ~
border-soft #ebebeb → #f0f0ed ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → #cdcdc8 +
bg-soft #fafaf7 +
bg-cream #fdfaf0 +
surface-neutral #f5f5f2 +
surface-2 #f0f0ed +
bg-dark-2 #26272a +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
text-on-dark-soft #c9ccd1 +
brand-hover #f0d000 +
brand-active #e6c500 +
brand-soft #fff8d4 +
brand-deep #b39600 +
on-brand #1c1d1f +
accent-blue #1c4eb8 +
accent-blue-soft #e6edff +
accent-green #22c55e +
accent-green-soft #dcfce7 +
accent-red #dc2626 +
accent-red-soft #fee2e2 +
accent-amber #f59e0b +
border-dark #3a3b3e +
shadow-soft rgba(28,29,31,0.06) +
shadow-medium rgba(28,29,31,0.10) +
shadow-strong rgba(28,29,31,0.18) +
semantic-success #22c55e +
semantic-warning #f59e0b +
semantic-danger #dc2626 +
semantic-info #1c4eb8 −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
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":"Inter","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Inter","size":48} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Inter","size":40} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Inter","size":17} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 8px ~
card 14px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px