Substack vs Coinbase
52 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#363737 → #0a0b0d Brand
#ff6719 → #0052ff Border
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #dee1e6 Display font
Cahuenga → Coinbase Display Body size
19px → 16px colors 43 changed
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text #363737 → #0a0b0d ~
text-muted #878787 → #7c828a ~
brand #ff6719 → #0052ff ~
border rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #dee1e6 ~
border-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) → #eef0f3 +
bg-dark #0a0b0d +
surface-soft #f7f7f7 +
surface-strong #eef0f3 +
surface-card #ffffff +
surface-dark-elevated #16181c +
text-body #5b616e +
text-subtle #a8acb3 +
brand-active #003ecc +
brand-disabled #a8b8cc +
on-dark #ffffff +
on-dark-soft #a8acb3 +
semantic-up #05b169 +
semantic-down #cf202f +
accent-yellow #f4b000 +
focus-ring rgba(0,82,255,0.30) −
bg-elev #fafaf7 −
bg-cream #fbf9f4 −
bg-soft #f6f6f3 −
surface #ffffff −
surface-warm #fafaf7 −
text-strong #1a1a1a −
text-soft #666c70 −
text-faint #a8a8a8 −
text-link #363737 −
brand-hover #e85412 −
brand-deep #cc4a0e −
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) −
brand-tint-strong rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.18) −
border-strong rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) −
border-warm rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) −
selection-bg rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.20) −
success #0d8050 −
warning #d97706 −
danger #dc2626 −
info #2563eb −
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) −
shadow-medium rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) −
reading-rule rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} → {"family":"Coinbase Display","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} → {"family":"Coinbase Display","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} → {"family":"Coinbase Display","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Spectral","size":19} → {"family":"Coinbase Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Monaco","size":13} → {"family":"Coinbase Mono","size":11} radius 3 changed
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button 6px → 12px ~
card 12px → 16px ~
pill 9999px → 100px spacing 1 changed
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xl 48px → 64px