Substack vs Instacart
51 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#363737 → #000000 Brand
#ff6719 → #0aad0a Border
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #e0e0e0 Display font
Cahuenga → Instacart Sans Body size
19px → 16px colors 44 changed
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bg-cream #fbf9f4 → #f7f4ee ~
surface #ffffff → #f6f6f6 ~
text #363737 → #000000 ~
text-strong #1a1a1a → #000000 ~
text-faint #a8a8a8 → #999999 ~
text-muted #878787 → #666666 ~
brand #ff6719 → #0aad0a ~
brand-hover #e85412 → #089408 ~
brand-deep #cc4a0e → #003d2a ~
border rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #e0e0e0 ~
border-strong rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) → #999999 ~
border-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) → #ededed ~
success #0d8050 → #0aad0a ~
warning #d97706 → #ff7a00 ~
danger #dc2626 → #e6483d ~
info #2563eb → #3b82f6 +
bg-elevated #fafafa +
bg-promo #003d2a +
surface-hover #ededed +
surface-strong #e4e4e4 +
surface-on-promo #005a3e +
text-body #1a1a1a +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
brand-active #067a06 +
brand-soft #e3f5e3 +
accent-orange #ff7a00 +
accent-yellow #ffce5e +
accent-red #e6483d +
link #0aad0a +
link-hover #067a06 +
ring #0aad0a +
rating-gold #fcb53b −
bg-elev #fafaf7 −
bg-soft #f6f6f3 −
surface-warm #fafaf7 −
text-soft #666c70 −
text-link #363737 −
brand-tint rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) −
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) −
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":"Instacart Sans","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} → {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} → {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Spectral","size":19} → {"family":"Instacart Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Monaco","size":13} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 12px ~
card 12px → 16px spacing identical
No differences.