Reuters vs Substack
75 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#1a1a1a → #363737 Brand
#ff8000 → #ff6719 Border
#e0e0e0 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) Display font
knowledge-medium → Cahuenga Body size
18px → 19px colors 63 changed
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text #1a1a1a → #363737 ~
text-strong #000000 → #1a1a1a ~
text-muted #404040 → #878787 ~
text-soft #666666 → #666c70 ~
text-faint #999999 → #a8a8a8 ~
brand #ff8000 → #ff6719 ~
brand-hover #e67000 → #e85412 ~
brand-deep #a35200 → #cc4a0e ~
on-brand #000000 → #ffffff ~
border #e0e0e0 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) ~
border-soft #f0f0f0 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ~
border-strong #999999 → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) ~
success #2ea44f → #0d8050 ~
warning #cc7a00 → #d97706 ~
danger #cc1a1a → #dc2626 ~
info #0066b8 → #2563eb +
bg-elev #fafaf7 +
bg-cream #fbf9f4 +
bg-soft #f6f6f3 +
surface-warm #fafaf7 +
text-link #363737 +
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) +
brand-tint-strong rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.18) +
border-warm rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) +
selection-bg rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.20) +
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) +
shadow-medium rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) +
reading-rule rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) −
bg-section #ffffff −
bg-section-business #ffffff −
bg-section-markets #ffffff −
bg-section-tech #ffffff −
bg-dark #1a1a1a −
bg-darkest #0d0d0d −
surface-soft #f5f5f5 −
surface-strong #e8e8e8 −
surface-quote #fff5e6 −
surface-orange-tint #fff2e0 −
text-on-orange #000000 −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
brand-active #cc6300 −
brand-soft #ffe5cc −
brand-square #ff8000 −
link #ff8000 −
link-hover #e67000 −
link-visited #666666 −
link-on-dark #ff8000 −
on-dark #ffffff −
border-rule #1a1a1a −
border-orange #ff8000 −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.06) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.1) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.3) −
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.6) −
success-soft #e1f1e7 −
warning-soft #fde9cc −
danger-soft #fbe1e2 −
info-soft #cfe7f5 −
market-up #2ea44f −
market-down #cc1a1a −
market-neutral #666666 −
breaking-red #cc1a1a −
live-red #cc1a1a typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"knowledge-medium","size":72} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"knowledge-medium","size":24} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"knowledge-medium","size":20} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} ~
body {"family":"knowledge-regular","size":18} → {"family":"Spectral","size":19} ~
label {"family":"knowledge-mono","size":11} → {"family":"Monaco","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 6px ~
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