Substack vs Mercedes-Benz
55 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #000000 Text
#363737 → #ffffff Brand
#ff6719 → #00adef Border
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #2a2a2a Display font
Cahuenga → MBCorpo Title Body size
19px → 14px colors 47 changed
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bg #ffffff → #000000 ~
surface #ffffff → #1a1a1a ~
text #363737 → #ffffff ~
text-strong #1a1a1a → #ffffff ~
text-faint #a8a8a8 → #5a5a5a ~
text-muted #878787 → #7a7a7a ~
brand #ff6719 → #00adef ~
brand-hover #e85412 → #0095d0 ~
brand-deep #cc4a0e → #003d5b ~
border rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #2a2a2a ~
border-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) → #1a1a1a ~
success #0d8050 → #00a651 ~
warning #d97706 → #ffa500 ~
danger #dc2626 → #cc0000 ~
info #2563eb → #00adef +
bg-elevated #0a0a0a +
bg-light #ffffff +
surface-strong #2a2a2a +
surface-light #f5f5f5 +
surface-on-light #ffffff +
text-body #a8a8a8 +
text-on-light #000000 +
text-body-on-light #3a3a3a +
brand-active #007fb3 +
brand-soft #d4f1fc +
accent-amg-red #cc0000 +
accent-amg-yellow #fdca00 +
accent-maybach-rose #ddc090 +
border-on-light #d8d8d8 +
link #ffffff +
link-hover #00adef +
ring #00adef +
ring-on-light #000000 −
bg-elev #fafaf7 −
bg-cream #fbf9f4 −
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-strong rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) −
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":"MBCorpo Title","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} → {"family":"MBCorpo Title","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} → {"family":"MBCorpo Title","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Spectral","size":19} → {"family":"MBCorpo Text","size":14} ~
label {"family":"Monaco","size":13} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} radius 1 changed
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card 12px → 8px spacing 2 changed
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lg 32px → 40px ~
xl 48px → 64px