Shortwave vs Retool
70 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#0c0e16 → #ffffff Text
#ffffff → #0a0a0a Brand
#356aff → #3a55fc Border
rgba(255,255,255,0.08) → #e4e4e7 Display font
Poppins → Inter Body size
16px → 16px colors 62 changed
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bg #0c0e16 → #ffffff ~
bg-elev #11141d → #f4f4f5 ~
surface #161922 → #ffffff ~
text #ffffff → #0a0a0a ~
text-strong #ffffff → #000000 ~
text-muted #9aa3b8 → #525252 ~
text-soft #c4cad8 → #737373 ~
brand #356aff → #3a55fc ~
brand-hover #2a59e6 → #2c45e5 ~
brand-soft #7d9bff → #e8edff ~
border rgba(255,255,255,0.08) → #e4e4e7 ~
border-soft rgba(255,255,255,0.04) → #f0f0f2 ~
border-strong rgba(255,255,255,0.16) → #d4d4d8 ~
shadow-brand rgba(53,106,255,0.30) → rgba(58,85,252,0.20) +
bg-soft #fafafa +
bg-elev-2 #ebebed +
bg-tinted #f0f3ff +
bg-tinted-2 #e8edff +
surface-2 #fafafa +
surface-tint #f0f3ff +
bg-dark #0a0a0a +
bg-dark-2 #171717 +
bg-dark-3 #262626 +
text-faint #a3a3a3 +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
text-on-dark-soft #d4d4d8 +
text-on-dark-muted #a1a1aa +
brand-active #2238c9 +
brand-soft-2 #f0f3ff +
brand-deep #1f2db8 +
link #3a55fc +
link-hover #2c45e5 +
accent-purple #7c3aed +
accent-purple-soft #f3e8ff +
accent-green #10b981 +
accent-green-soft #d1fae5 +
accent-orange #f97316 +
accent-orange-soft #ffedd5 +
accent-red #ef4444 +
accent-red-soft #fee2e2 +
border-dark #262626 +
border-brand #3a55fc +
shadow-soft rgba(10,10,10,0.04) +
shadow-medium rgba(10,10,10,0.08) +
shadow-strong rgba(10,10,10,0.16) +
semantic-success #10b981 +
semantic-warning #f97316 +
semantic-danger #ef4444 +
semantic-info #3a55fc −
surface-elev #1d212c −
brand-tint rgba(53,106,255,0.12) −
shadow-ambient rgba(0,0,0,0.32) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.48) −
scrim rgba(6,7,12,0.72) −
success #3ecf8e −
success-soft rgba(62,207,142,0.14) −
warning #f0b429 −
warning-soft rgba(240,180,41,0.14) −
danger #ff5c5c −
danger-soft rgba(255,92,92,0.14) −
info #356aff −
info-soft rgba(53,106,255,0.14) typography 4 changed
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display {"family":"Poppins","size":64} → {"family":"Inter","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"Poppins","size":40} → {"family":"Inter","size":56} ~
h2 {"family":"Poppins","size":32} → {"family":"Inter","size":48} ~
label {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} radius identical
No differences.
spacing 4 changed
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xs 0px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
xl 64px → 48px