The New York Times vs You.com
84 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#121212 → #121212 Brand
#121212 → #5368ee Border
#dfdfdf → rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.10) Display font
NYT Cheltenham → Lumen Sans Body size
18px → 16px colors 72 changed
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surface-strong #ededed → #eef0f4 ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #5e5f6b ~
text-soft #727272 → #7c7d87 ~
text-faint #999999 → #a8a9b1 ~
brand #121212 → #5368ee ~
link #326891 → #5368ee ~
link-hover #1a4972 → #3a4ec8 ~
border #dfdfdf → rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.10) ~
border-soft #ebebeb → rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.06) ~
border-strong #9a9a9a → rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.18) +
bg-soft #f6f6f6 +
surface-alt #fafafa +
surface-hover #f8f8f8 +
text-medium #2a2b35 +
on-brand #ffffff +
on-cta #ffffff +
brand-hover #3a4ec8 +
brand-strong #3a4ec8 +
brand-deep #293b9a +
brand-soft #e8ecff +
brand-faint #f4f6ff +
brand-glow rgba(83, 104, 238, 0.20) +
cta-bg #121212 +
cta-bg-hover #2a2b35 +
cta-bg-active #000000 +
cta-text #ffffff +
selected-bg #e8ecff +
disabled-bg #f6f6f6 +
disabled-text #a8a9b1 +
border-focus #5368ee +
success-bg #dcfce7 +
success-text #15803d +
warning-bg #fef3c7 +
warning-text #854d0e +
danger-bg #fee2e2 +
danger-text #b91c1c +
info-bg #e8ecff +
info-text #293b9a +
shadow-rgb 18, 18, 18 +
shadow-blue 83, 104, 238 +
benchmark-our #5368ee +
benchmark-them #d9d9df +
benchmark-ground #fafafa +
benchmark-axis rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.12) −
bg-section #f7f7f5 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-soft #f7f7f7 −
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":"Lumen Sans","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} → {"family":"Lumen Sans","size":48} ~
h2 {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} → {"family":"Lumen Sans","size":30} ~
body {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} → {"family":"Lumen Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 6px ~
card 14px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 1px ~
sm 4px → 2px ~
md 12px → 6px ~
lg 24px → 12px ~
xl 40px → 20px