Substack vs Pinterest
47 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#363737 → #000000 Brand
#ff6719 → #e60023 Border
rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #e5e5e0 Display font
Cahuenga → Pin Sans Body size
19px → 16px colors 35 changed
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text #363737 → #000000 ~
text-faint #a8a8a8 → #91918c ~
text-muted #878787 → #62625b ~
brand #ff6719 → #e60023 ~
brand-hover #e85412 → #cc001f ~
border rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) → #e5e5e0 ~
border-strong rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) → #c8c8c1 ~
border-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) → #f6f6f3 ~
success #0d8050 → #097239 ~
warning #d97706 → #b24700 ~
danger #dc2626 → #b60c0c ~
info #2563eb → #62625b +
surface-elevated #fbfbf9 +
surface-wash #f6f6f3 +
text-subtle #62625b +
brand-pressed #b2001b +
success-bg #e3f7ec +
warning-bg #ffede0 +
danger-bg #ffebeb +
info-bg #f6f6f3 −
bg-elev #fafaf7 −
bg-cream #fbf9f4 −
bg-soft #f6f6f3 −
surface-warm #fafaf7 −
text-strong #1a1a1a −
text-soft #666c70 −
text-link #363737 −
brand-deep #cc4a0e −
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":"Pin Sans","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} → {"family":"Pin Sans","size":36} ~
h2 {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} → {"family":"Pin Sans","size":28} ~
body {"family":"Spectral","size":19} → {"family":"Pin Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Monaco","size":13} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 8px ~
pill 9999px → 999px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 0px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 48px → 32px