Square vs The Guardian
87 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#000000 → #121212 Brand
#000000 → #052962 Border
#d8d8d8 → #dcdcdc Display font
Square Sans Display → GuardianEgyp Body size
16px → 17px colors 75 changed
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bg-dark #000000 → #1a1a1a ~
surface-soft #f7f7f7 → #f6f6f6 ~
surface-strong #ebebeb → #dcdcdc ~
text #000000 → #121212 ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #707070 ~
brand #000000 → #052962 ~
link #006aff → #052962 ~
link-hover #0050c8 → #0c4ea0 ~
border #d8d8d8 → #dcdcdc ~
border-strong #a0a0a0 → #999999 +
bg-section-news #ffffff +
bg-section-opinion #f6f6f6 +
bg-section-longread #fff4e2 +
bg-section-sport #fff4f2 +
bg-section-culture #fdf0e9 +
bg-section-lifestyle #fbeee7 +
surface-quote #fff4e2 +
text-strong #000000 +
text-soft #999999 +
text-faint #bbbbbb +
brand-light #0c4ea0 +
brand-dark #041c46 +
brand-red #c70000 +
brand-red-hover #a30000 +
brand-yellow #ffe500 +
brand-orange #ff7f0f +
brand-pink #ed145b +
brand-blue-sport #0084c6 +
brand-green-environment #509e2f +
brand-purple-lifestyle #7d0068 +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
on-brand-yellow #121212 +
on-brand-red #ffffff +
border-rule #052962 +
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 #e3f2e7 +
warning #ff7f0f +
warning-soft #fff0db +
danger #c70000 +
danger-soft #fde2e2 +
info #052962 +
info-soft #e3eaf2 +
live-red #c70000 +
live-pulse #ff3333 +
pillar-news #bb3a3c +
pillar-opinion #e05e00 +
pillar-sport #0084c6 +
pillar-culture #ab0613 +
pillar-lifestyle #bb3b80 −
bg-cool #f7f7f7 −
bg-cream #f1eee9 −
surface-dark-elevated #1c1c1c −
surface-cream #f1eee9 −
text-body #1c1c1c −
text-subtle #8a8a8a −
text-on-dark #ffffff −
text-on-dark-soft #a0a0a0 −
brand-hover #1c1c1c −
accent #006aff −
accent-hover #0050c8 −
accent-soft #e6efff −
on-accent #ffffff −
border-on-dark rgba(255,255,255,0.16) −
semantic-success #1f8b4c −
semantic-warning #cc7700 −
semantic-danger #cf202f −
semantic-info #006aff −
focus-ring rgba(0,106,255,0.45) −
shadow-ambient rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) −
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) −
shadow-hard rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Square Sans Display","size":80} → {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Square Sans Display","size":40} → {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":26} ~
h2 {"family":"Square Sans Display","size":32} → {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":22} ~
body {"family":"Square Sans Text","size":16} → {"family":"GuardianTextEgyptian","size":17} ~
label {"family":"Square Sans Mono","size":11} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 9999px ~
card 12px → 14px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 64px → 40px