Substack vs Gitpod
61 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #f9f9f9 Text
#363737 → #0a0e19 Brand
#ff6719 → #ffae33 Border
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.12) Display font
Cahuenga → Martina Plantijn Body size
19px → 16px colors 51 changed
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bg #ffffff → #f9f9f9 ~
bg-elev #fafaf7 → #f2f2f3 ~
surface #ffffff → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) ~
text #363737 → #0a0e19 ~
text-faint #a8a8a8 → #9499a3 ~
brand #ff6719 → #ffae33 ~
brand-deep #cc4a0e → #ff8a00 ~
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) → rgba(255, 174, 51, 0.06) ~
on-brand #ffffff → #0a0e19 ~
border rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.12) ~
border-strong rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) → rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.24) ~
border-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) → rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.06) ~
success #0d8050 → #1f9d55 ~
warning #d97706 → #ffae33 ~
danger #dc2626 → #e5484d +
bg-pure #ffffff +
bg-deeper #ebebed +
bg-ink #0a0e19 +
text-secondary #3a3f4b +
text-tertiary #5b606c +
text-on-dark #f5f5f7 +
text-on-dark-soft #a7abb5 +
brand-soft rgba(255, 174, 51, 0.12) +
link #0a0e19 +
link-hover #ff8a00 +
cta-bg #0a0e19 +
cta-text #ffffff +
cta-bg-secondary rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) +
cta-text-secondary #0a0e19 +
shadow-ambient rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.04) +
shadow-card rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.06) +
shadow-elev rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.10) +
scrim rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.45) +
success-soft rgba(31, 157, 85, 0.12) +
warning-soft rgba(255, 174, 51, 0.12) +
danger-soft rgba(229, 72, 77, 0.12) −
bg-cream #fbf9f4 −
bg-soft #f6f6f3 −
surface-warm #fafaf7 −
text-strong #1a1a1a −
text-soft #666c70 −
text-muted #878787 −
text-link #363737 −
brand-hover #e85412 −
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) −
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":"Martina Plantijn","size":80} ~
h1 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} → {"family":"Martina Plantijn","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} → {"family":"Martina Plantijn","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Spectral","size":19} → {"family":"ABC Diatype","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Monaco","size":13} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} radius 1 changed
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button 6px → 8px spacing 4 changed
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xs 4px → 0px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
xl 48px → 64px