The New York Times vs WIRED
60 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#121212 → #1a1a1a Brand
#121212 → #000000 Border
#dfdfdf → rgba(0,0,0,0.08) Display font
NYT Cheltenham → WiredDisplay Body size
18px → 16px colors 50 changed
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bg-dark #121212 → #1a1a1a ~
text #121212 → #1a1a1a ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #757575 ~
brand #121212 → #000000 ~
link #326891 → #1a1a1a ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #057dbc ~
link-visited #5a5a5a → #5e2a8c ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → #000000 ~
border-rule #121212 → #000000 ~
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) → rgba(0,0,0,0.6) ~
success #1a7f37 → #0e7c5b ~
warning #b27c00 → #a35316 ~
danger #d0021b → #e53e3e ~
info #326891 → #057dbc +
surface-dark #1a1a1a +
brand-deep #000000 +
brand-accent #057dbc +
text-headline #1a1a1a +
text-disabled #999999 +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
border-hairline #e2e8f0 +
border-on-dark #4a5568 +
shadow-token transparent +
on-brand #ffffff +
cookie-red #e53e3e −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
surface-strong #ededed −
surface-quote #fbf6e9 −
text-soft #727272 −
text-faint #999999 −
brand-red #d0021b −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
on-ink #ffffff −
border #dfdfdf −
border-soft #ebebeb −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
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":"WiredDisplay","size":64} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"WiredDisplay","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"WiredDisplay","size":32} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"BreveText","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"WiredMono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 0px ~
card 14px → 0px spacing 3 changed
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xs 2px → 1px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 48px