Spline vs The New York Times
85 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#000000 → #ffffff Text
#ffffff → #121212 Brand
#0062ff → #121212 Border
rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) → #dfdfdf Display font
Spline Sans → NYT Cheltenham Body size
16px → 18px colors 75 changed
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bg #000000 → #ffffff ~
surface #0d0d10 → #ffffff ~
surface-soft rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) → #f7f7f7 ~
text #ffffff → #121212 ~
text-muted rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) → #5a5a5a ~
brand #0062ff → #121212 ~
border rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) → #dfdfdf ~
border-soft rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) → #ebebeb ~
border-strong rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) → #9a9a9a ~
scrim rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) → rgba(0,0,0,0.5) ~
success #47b35f → #1a7f37 ~
warning #ffb01f → #b27c00 ~
danger #fd585b → #d0021b ~
info #5797ff → #326891 +
bg-section #f7f7f5 +
bg-dark #121212 +
surface-strong #ededed +
surface-quote #fbf6e9 +
text-strong #000000 +
text-soft #727272 +
text-faint #999999 +
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-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 −
bg-elevated #0a0a0c −
bg-panel #1e1e23 −
bg-dropdown rgba(30, 30, 35, 0.8) −
surface-hover rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) −
text-90 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) −
text-80 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) −
text-60 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) −
text-40 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) −
text-20 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) −
brand-lighter #5797ff −
brand-dark #217ce5 −
brand-ios #5966f3 −
on-brand #ffffff −
cta-secondary-bg rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) −
cta-secondary-text #ffffff −
btn-bg rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) −
btn-bg-highlight rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) −
accent-red #fd585b −
accent-yellow #ffb01f −
accent-purple #a770ff −
accent-purple-wash rgba(143, 102, 255, 0.13) −
accent-pink #ff5cab −
accent-green #47b35f −
accent-green-wash rgba(73, 188, 84, 0.10) −
super #00a376 −
super-darker #008761 −
super-lighter #38e2b3 −
team #915eff −
team-darker #7448d4 −
team-lighter #d680ff −
bg-pink #ffe6e6 −
bg-greenish #c1f6e8 −
shadow-glow-blue rgba(0, 98, 255, 0.4) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Spline Sans","size":80} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Spline Sans","size":58} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} ~
h2 {"family":"Spline Sans","size":36} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} ~
body {"family":"Spline Sans","size":16} → {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} ~
label {"family":"Spline Sans Mono","size":13} → {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 4px ~
card 12px → 14px spacing 3 changed
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xs 0px → 2px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 64px → 40px