The Guardian vs Cash App
97 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #0e0e0e Text
#121212 → #ffffff Brand
#052962 → #00d54b Border
#dcdcdc → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) Display font
GuardianEgyp → Cash Sans Body size
17px → 16px colors 85 changed
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bg #ffffff → #0e0e0e ~
text #121212 → #ffffff ~
text-muted #707070 → #a0a0a0 ~
brand #052962 → #00d54b ~
link #052962 → #00d54b ~
link-hover #0c4ea0 → #21fb6f ~
on-brand #ffffff → #0e0e0e ~
border #dcdcdc → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) ~
border-soft #ebebeb → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) ~
border-strong #999999 → rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20) +
bg-pure #000000 +
bg-elevated #1a1a1a +
bg-card #1f1f1f +
bg-elevated-2 #2a2a2a +
surface-light-rare #ffffff +
surface-light-cool #f5f5f5 +
text-body #e8e8e8 +
text-subtle #6c6c6c +
text-on-light #0e0e0e +
text-body-on-light #1f1f1f +
brand-bright #21fb6f +
brand-deep #00a83a +
brand-soft rgba(0, 213, 75, 0.12) +
accent-blue #00cfff +
accent-orange #ff7800 +
accent-purple #9b59ff +
accent-pink #ff4d8b +
border-on-light #d8d8d8 +
border-on-green rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) +
semantic-success #00d54b +
semantic-warning #ffb800 +
semantic-danger #ff4d4d +
semantic-info #00cfff +
focus-ring rgba(0, 213, 75, 0.50) +
shadow-glow rgba(0, 213, 75, 0.45) +
shadow-ambient rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) +
shadow-soft rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) +
shadow-hard rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) −
bg-section-news #ffffff −
bg-section-opinion #f6f6f6 −
bg-section-longread #fff4e2 −
bg-section-sport #fff4f2 −
bg-section-culture #fdf0e9 −
bg-section-lifestyle #fbeee7 −
bg-dark #1a1a1a −
surface #ffffff −
surface-soft #f6f6f6 −
surface-strong #dcdcdc −
surface-quote #fff4e2 −
text-strong #000000 −
text-soft #999999 −
text-faint #bbbbbb −
brand-light #0c4ea0 −
brand-dark #041c46 −
brand-red #c70000 −
brand-red-hover #a30000 −
brand-yellow #ffe500 −
brand-orange #ff7f0f −
brand-pink #ed145b −
brand-blue-sport #0084c6 −
brand-green-environment #509e2f −
brand-purple-lifestyle #7d0068 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-yellow #121212 −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
border-rule #052962 −
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 #ff7f0f −
warning-soft #fff0db −
danger #c70000 −
danger-soft #fde2e2 −
info #052962 −
info-soft #e3eaf2 −
live-red #c70000 −
live-pulse #ff3333 −
pillar-news #bb3a3c −
pillar-opinion #e05e00 −
pillar-sport #0084c6 −
pillar-culture #ab0613 −
pillar-lifestyle #bb3b80 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":72} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":96} ~
h1 {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":26} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":22} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"GuardianTextEgyptian","size":17} → {"family":"Cash Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Courier New","size":11} → {"family":"Cash Sans Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 9999px → 12px ~
card 14px → 16px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 32px ~
xl 40px → 64px