Tailscale vs Substack
64 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#f9f7f6 → #ffffff Text
#181717 → #363737 Brand
#d04841 → #ff6719 Border
rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.12) → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) Display font
Inter → Cahuenga Body size
16px → 19px colors 54 changed
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bg #f9f7f6 → #ffffff ~
bg-elev #f3f0ee → #fafaf7 ~
surface-warm #f9f7f6 → #fafaf7 ~
text #181717 → #363737 ~
text-faint #a39e9b → #a8a8a8 ~
brand #d04841 → #ff6719 ~
brand-hover #b83d37 → #e85412 ~
brand-deep #9e332e → #cc4a0e ~
brand-tint rgba(208, 72, 65, 0.06) → rgba(255, 103, 25, 0.10) ~
border rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.12) → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) ~
border-soft rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.07) → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ~
border-strong rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.22) → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) ~
success #2f7d52 → #0d8050 ~
warning #c9821f → #d97706 ~
danger #d04841 → #dc2626 ~
info #181717 → #2563eb +
bg-cream #fbf9f4 +
bg-soft #f6f6f3 +
text-strong #1a1a1a +
text-soft #666c70 +
text-muted #878787 +
text-link #363737 +
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) −
bg-pure #ffffff −
bg-warm #efeae7 −
bg-ink #181717 −
bg-ink-soft #232222 −
text-secondary #4a4746 −
text-tertiary #736f6d −
text-on-ink #f5f2f0 −
text-on-ink-soft #a39e9b −
brand-soft rgba(208, 72, 65, 0.10) −
link #d04841 −
link-hover #b83d37 −
focus rgba(208, 72, 65, 0.40) −
cta-bg #d04841 −
cta-text #ffffff −
cta-bg-secondary #232222 −
cta-text-secondary #ffffff −
border-ink #181717 −
shadow-ambient rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.04) −
shadow-card rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.06) −
shadow-elev rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.08) −
shadow-deep rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.14) −
scrim rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.45) −
success-soft rgba(47, 125, 82, 0.10) −
warning-soft rgba(201, 130, 31, 0.10) −
danger-soft rgba(208, 72, 65, 0.10) −
info-soft rgba(24, 23, 23, 0.06) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Inter","size":80} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"Inter","size":48} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Inter","size":32} → {"family":"Cahuenga","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Inter","size":16} → {"family":"Spectral","size":19} ~
label {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} → {"family":"Monaco","size":13} radius 1 changed
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button 8px → 6px spacing 4 changed
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xs 0px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
xl 64px → 48px