The Guardian vs Things
79 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #f2f5f7 Text
#121212 → #303336 Brand
#052962 → #5c9cf5 Border
#dcdcdc → #26344a1a Display font
GuardianEgyp → Inter Body size
17px → 17px colors 67 changed
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bg #ffffff → #f2f5f7 ~
surface #ffffff → #e8ecef ~
text #121212 → #303336 ~
text-strong #000000 → #0a1320 ~
text-muted #707070 → #26344a80 ~
text-soft #999999 → #000f24a3 ~
text-faint #bbbbbb → #26344a40 ~
brand #052962 → #5c9cf5 ~
border #dcdcdc → #26344a1a ~
border-soft #ebebeb → #26344a10 ~
border-strong #999999 → #26344a2e ~
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) → rgba(20,30,50,0.04) ~
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) → rgba(20,30,50,0.10) ~
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) → rgba(10,19,32,0.50) ~
success #1a7f37 → #34a853 ~
success-soft #e3f2e7 → #e6f4ea ~
warning #ff7f0f → #f59e0b ~
warning-soft #fff0db → #fff8e1 ~
danger #c70000 → #dc3545 ~
danger-soft #fde2e2 → #fde7ea ~
info #052962 → #5c9cf5 ~
info-soft #e3eaf2 → #dceaff +
bg-soft #ffffff +
surface-elev #dde2e6 +
surface-card #ffffff +
text-body #3f454d +
brand-hover #4385e0 +
brand-soft #dceaff +
brand-softer #eaf2ff +
brand-deep #2c6dbf +
cta-bg #1a1a1f +
cta-text #ffffff +
shadow-icon rgba(20,30,50,0.08) −
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-soft #f6f6f6 −
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 #052962 −
link-hover #0c4ea0 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-yellow #121212 −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
border-rule #052962 −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
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":"Inter","size":56} ~
h1 {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":26} → {"family":"Inter","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"GuardianEgyp","size":22} → {"family":"Inter","size":32} ~
body {"family":"GuardianTextEgyptian","size":17} → {"family":"Inter","size":17} ~
label {"family":"Courier New","size":11} → {"family":"SFMono-Regular","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 9999px → 8px ~
card 14px → 12px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 48px ~
xl 40px → 96px