The New York Times vs Things
66 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #f2f5f7 Text
#121212 → #303336 Brand
#121212 → #5c9cf5 Border
#dfdfdf → #26344a1a Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Inter Body size
18px → 17px colors 54 changed
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bg #ffffff → #f2f5f7 ~
surface #ffffff → #e8ecef ~
text #121212 → #303336 ~
text-strong #000000 → #0a1320 ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #26344a80 ~
text-soft #727272 → #000f24a3 ~
text-faint #999999 → #26344a40 ~
brand #121212 → #5c9cf5 ~
border #dfdfdf → #26344a1a ~
border-soft #ebebeb → #26344a10 ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → #26344a2e ~
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) → rgba(20,30,50,0.04) ~
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) → rgba(20,30,50,0.10) ~
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) → rgba(10,19,32,0.50) ~
success #1a7f37 → #34a853 ~
success-soft #e7f4ec → #e6f4ea ~
warning #b27c00 → #f59e0b ~
warning-soft #fbf3e0 → #fff8e1 ~
danger #d0021b → #dc3545 ~
danger-soft #ffe5e8 → #fde7ea ~
info #326891 → #5c9cf5 ~
info-soft #e7eef5 → #dceaff +
bg-soft #ffffff +
surface-elev #dde2e6 +
surface-card #ffffff +
text-body #3f454d +
brand-hover #4385e0 +
brand-soft #dceaff +
brand-softer #eaf2ff +
brand-deep #2c6dbf +
on-brand #ffffff +
cta-bg #1a1a1f +
cta-text #ffffff +
shadow-icon rgba(20,30,50,0.08) −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
brand-red #d0021b −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 −
link #326891 −
link-hover #1a4972 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
on-ink #ffffff −
border-rule #121212 −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
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":56} ~
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":17} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","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 → 48px ~
xl 40px → 96px