The Economist vs Cal.com
67 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #f4f4f4 Text
#121212 → #111111 Brand
#e3120b → #111111 Border
#cccccc → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) Display font
EconMilo Display → Cal Sans Body size
17px → 16px colors 55 changed
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bg #ffffff → #f4f4f4 ~
surface-soft #f7f7f0 → #f8f9fa ~
surface-strong #e8e8e1 → #e5e7eb ~
text #121212 → #111111 ~
text-muted #5a5a5a → #898989 ~
text-soft #707070 → #6b7280 ~
text-faint #9a9a9a → #9ca3af ~
brand #e3120b → #111111 ~
link #e3120b → #0000ee ~
link-hover #b80f08 → #0000aa ~
link-visited #5a5a5a → #551a8b ~
border #cccccc → rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) ~
border-soft #e0e0e0 → #f3f4f6 ~
border-strong #888888 → #e5e7eb +
bg-soft #fafafa +
surface-card #f5f5f5 +
surface-dark #101010 +
surface-dark-elev #1a1a1a +
text-body #374151 +
brand-active #242424 +
brand-disabled #e5e7eb +
on-dark #ffffff +
on-dark-soft #a1a1aa +
brand-accent #3b82f6 +
badge-orange #fb923c +
badge-pink #ec4899 +
badge-violet #8b5cf6 +
badge-emerald #34d399 +
semantic-success #10b981 +
semantic-warning #f59e0b +
semantic-danger #ef4444 +
semantic-info #3b82f6 −
bg-section #f7f7f0 −
bg-dark #121212 −
surface-quote #fff5e6 −
brand-hover #b80f08 −
brand-soft #fce5e3 −
brand-deep #9a0e09 −
border-rule #121212 −
border-rule-red #e3120b −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) −
success #1a7f37 −
success-soft #e3f2e7 −
warning #a06200 −
warning-soft #faf0db −
danger #e3120b −
danger-soft #fce5e3 −
info #1a4972 −
info-soft #e3eaf2 −
podcast-accent #1a4972 −
espresso-accent #5a3000 −
briefing-rule #e3120b typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"EconMilo Display","size":72} → {"family":"Cal Sans","size":64} ~
h1 {"family":"EconMilo Display","size":24} → {"family":"Cal Sans","size":36} ~
h2 {"family":"EconMilo Display","size":20} → {"family":"Cal Sans","size":28} ~
body {"family":"EconMilo Serif","size":17} → {"family":"Inter","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Courier New","size":11} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 8px ~
card 14px → 20px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 48px ~
xl 40px → 96px