Diff

The Guardian vs Mercury

88 token-level differences between these two design systems.

Role tokens
Background
#ffffff #ffffff
Text
#121212 #101011
Brand
#052962 #5f6ad2
Border
#dcdcdc #0000000f
Display font
GuardianEgyp Tiempos Headline
Body size
17px 16px
colors 81 changed
~ surface #ffffff #f4f4f2
~ surface-soft #f6f6f6 #f8f8f6
~ text #121212 #101011
~ text-muted #707070 #5b5d5c
~ text-soft #999999 #8a8c8b
~ text-faint #bbbbbb #b5b6b5
~ brand #052962 #5f6ad2
~ link #052962 #5f6ad2
~ link-hover #0c4ea0 #4a55b8
~ border #dcdcdc #0000000f
~ border-soft #ebebeb #0000000a
~ border-strong #999999 #0000001f
~ success #1a7f37 #5e9678
~ warning #ff7f0f #c08a3a
~ danger #c70000 #c4564f
+ bg-soft #fafafa
+ bg-mint #d3e8e0
+ bg-mint-soft #eef6f1
+ bg-ink #101011
+ bg-ink-soft #1a1a1c
+ surface-warm #f0f0ed
+ surface-on-ink #1a1a1c
+ surface-on-ink-elev #26262a
+ text-on-ink #fafafa
+ text-on-ink-muted #9a9a9a
+ text-on-mint #101011
+ brand-hover #4a55b8
+ brand-deep #3a4598
+ brand-soft #e8eaff
+ brand-tint #f3f4ff
+ accent #d3e8e0
+ accent-strong #9bc5b3
+ accent-soft #eef6f1
+ accent-deep #76a692
+ border-on-ink #ffffff14
+ on-mint #101011
+ success-bg #e8f1ec
+ warning-bg #f7eed8
+ danger-bg #f7e3e0
+ shadow-soft rgba(0,0,0,0.03)
+ shadow-standard rgba(0,0,0,0.06)
+ shadow-elevated rgba(0,0,0,0.10)
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-strong #dcdcdc
surface-quote #fff4e2
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-soft #e3f2e7
warning-soft #fff0db
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
~ display {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":72} {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":96}
~ h1 {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":26} {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":72}
~ h2 {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":22} {"family":"Tiempos Headline","size":48}
~ body {"family":"GuardianTextEgyptian","size":17} {"family":"GT America","size":16}
~ label {"family":"Courier New","size":11} {"family":"GT America Mono","size":12}
radius 2 changed
~ button 9999px 6px
~ card 14px 10px
spacing identical
No differences.
↻ Swap direction · Mercury → The Guardian