Threads vs BBC News
88 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#000000 → #ffffff Text
#ffffff → #202224 Brand
#ffffff → #bb1919 Border
rgba(243,245,247,0.15) → #dcdcdc Display font
Instagram Sans → BBC Reith Sans Body size
15px → 18px colors 76 changed
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bg #000000 → #ffffff ~
surface #181818 → #ffffff ~
surface-soft #0a0a0a → #f6f6f6 ~
text #ffffff → #202224 ~
text-strong #ffffff → #000000 ~
text-muted rgba(243,245,247,0.5) → #5a5d61 ~
text-soft rgba(243,245,247,0.4) → #7a7d81 ~
text-faint rgba(243,245,247,0.3) → #a3a6aa ~
brand #ffffff → #bb1919 ~
link rgba(243,245,247,0.5) → #bb1919 ~
link-hover #ffffff → #a31515 ~
border rgba(243,245,247,0.15) → #dcdcdc ~
border-strong rgba(243,245,247,0.3) → #999999 ~
on-brand #000000 → #ffffff ~
success #22c55e → #2ea44f ~
warning #fab421 → #cc7a00 ~
danger #fe0169 → #bb1919 ~
info #1da1f2 → #0066b8 +
bg-section #ffffff +
bg-dark #202224 +
bg-darkest #0d0d0d +
surface-strong #e8e8e8 +
surface-quote #fbe6e6 +
surface-red-tint #fce8e8 +
text-on-red #ffffff +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
brand-hover #a31515 +
brand-active #8b1212 +
brand-soft #fadcdc +
brand-deep #5a0d0d +
brand-block #bb1919 +
link-visited #5a5d61 +
on-dark #ffffff +
border-soft #f0f0f0 +
border-rule #202224 +
border-red #bb1919 +
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.06) +
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.1) +
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.3) +
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.6) +
success-soft #dff0e7 +
warning-soft #fde9cc +
danger-soft #fadcdc +
info-soft #cfe7f5 +
breaking-red #bb1919 +
live-red #bb1919 +
bbc-iplayer #ffd000 +
bbc-sounds #ff4f00 +
bbc-sport #ffd000 −
bg-light #ffffff −
bg-soft #101010 −
bg-deep #000000 −
surface-hover #1f1f1f −
surface-elevated #252525 −
text-body #f5f5f5 −
text-on-light #000000 −
text-on-light-muted rgba(0,0,0,0.5) −
text-on-brand #ffffff −
primary-action #ffffff −
primary-action-hover #e0e0e0 −
secondary-action #000000 −
border-subtle rgba(243,245,247,0.08) −
on-bg #ffffff −
shadow-color rgba(0,0,0,0.4) −
reply-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) −
reply-active #ffffff −
repost-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) −
repost-active #22c55e −
like-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) −
like-active #fe0169 −
share-icon rgba(243,245,247,0.5) −
thread-line rgba(243,245,247,0.2) −
follow-button-bg #ffffff −
followed-button-bg transparent −
verified-blue #1da1f2 −
notification-dot #fe0169 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":56} → {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":40} → {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":28} ~
h2 {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":32} → {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":22} ~
body {"family":"Instagram Sans","size":15} → {"family":"BBC Reith Sans","size":18} ~
label {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} → {"family":"BBC Reith Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 12px → 4px ~
card 18px → 8px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 48px → 40px