The New York Times vs Sonos
77 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #000000 Text
#121212 → #ffffff Brand
#121212 → #ffffff Border
#dfdfdf → #333333 Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Inter Body size
18px → 16px colors 65 changed
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bg #ffffff → #000000 ~
surface #ffffff → #1a1a1a ~
text #121212 → #ffffff ~
text-strong #000000 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #cccccc ~
text-soft #727272 → #999999 ~
brand #121212 → #ffffff ~
link #326891 → #ffffff ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #cccccc ~
border #dfdfdf → #333333 ~
border-soft #ebebeb → #1f1f1f ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → #4d4d4d ~
success #1a7f37 → #4ade80 ~
warning #b27c00 → #facc15 ~
danger #d0021b → #ef4444 ~
info #326891 → #ffffff +
bg-elev #0a0a0a +
bg-alt #111111 +
bg-light #ffffff +
bg-cream #f5f1ec +
surface-hover #262626 +
surface-light #fafafa +
text-inverse #000000 +
text-inverse-muted #666666 +
brand-on-light #000000 +
brand-hover #e5e5e5 +
brand-active #cccccc +
on-brand #000000 +
border-on-light #e5e5e5 +
border-on-light-strong #cccccc +
ring #ffffff +
ring-on-light #000000 +
cta-secondary transparent +
cta-secondary-border #ffffff +
product-shadow rgba(0,0,0,0.4) +
product-shadow-light rgba(0,0,0,0.08) +
audio-glow rgba(255,255,255,0.05) +
trade-up-amber #d4a574 +
app-tile-purple #4c3b8a −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
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-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","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Inter","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Inter","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Inter","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 6px ~
card 14px → 8px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px