Tailwind CSS vs Shortwave
70 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #0c0e16 Text
#0f172a → #ffffff Brand
#06b6d4 → #356aff Border
#e2e8f0 → rgba(255,255,255,0.08) Display font
Inter Variable → Poppins Body size
16px → 16px colors 61 changed
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bg #ffffff → #0c0e16 ~
bg-elev #f1f5f9 → #11141d ~
surface #ffffff → #161922 ~
text #0f172a → #ffffff ~
text-soft #475569 → #c4cad8 ~
text-muted #64748b → #9aa3b8 ~
brand #06b6d4 → #356aff ~
brand-hover #0891b2 → #2a59e6 ~
brand-soft #cffafe → #7d9bff ~
border #e2e8f0 → rgba(255,255,255,0.08) ~
border-strong #cbd5e1 → rgba(255,255,255,0.16) ~
border-soft #f1f5f9 → rgba(255,255,255,0.04) +
surface-elev #1d212c +
text-strong #ffffff +
brand-tint rgba(53,106,255,0.12) +
shadow-ambient rgba(0,0,0,0.32) +
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.48) +
shadow-brand rgba(53,106,255,0.30) +
scrim rgba(6,7,12,0.72) +
success #3ecf8e +
success-soft rgba(62,207,142,0.14) +
warning #f0b429 +
warning-soft rgba(240,180,41,0.14) +
danger #ff5c5c +
danger-soft rgba(255,92,92,0.14) +
info #356aff +
info-soft rgba(53,106,255,0.14) −
bg-quiet #f8fafc −
bg-elev-2 #e2e8f0 −
bg-tint #ecfeff −
bg-tint-2 #cffafe −
surface-2 #f8fafc −
text-faint #94a3b8 −
text-quiet #cbd5e1 −
brand-active #0e7490 −
brand-soft-2 #ecfeff −
brand-deep #155e75 −
brand-bright #22d3ee −
accent-sky #0ea5e9 −
accent-sky-soft #e0f2fe −
accent-blue #3b82f6 −
accent-violet #8b5cf6 −
accent-pink #ec4899 −
accent-emerald #10b981 −
accent-amber #f59e0b −
accent-rose #f43f5e −
border-brand #06b6d4 −
link #0891b2 −
link-hover #0e7490 −
code-bg #0f172a −
code-bg-light #1e293b −
code-text #e2e8f0 −
code-keyword #22d3ee −
code-string #86efac −
code-attribute #fbbf24 −
code-comment #64748b −
code-tag #f87171 −
shadow-soft rgba(15,23,42,0.04) −
shadow-medium rgba(15,23,42,0.08) −
shadow-strong rgba(15,23,42,0.16) −
shadow-deep rgba(15,23,42,0.24) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Inter Variable","size":96} → {"family":"Poppins","size":64} ~
h1 {"family":"Inter Variable","size":56} → {"family":"Poppins","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Inter Variable","size":36} → {"family":"Poppins","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Inter Variable","size":16} → {"family":"Inter","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Fira Code Variable","size":12} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":13} radius identical
No differences.
spacing 4 changed
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xs 4px → 0px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
xl 48px → 64px