Volkswagen vs The New York Times
76 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#3c3c3c → #121212 Brand
#001e50 → #121212 Border
#dde1e6 → #dfdfdf Display font
VW Head → NYT Cheltenham Body size
16px → 18px colors 64 changed
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bg-dark #001e50 → #121212 ~
surface-soft #f4f5f7 → #f7f7f7 ~
text #3c3c3c → #121212 ~
text-strong #1a1a1a → #000000 ~
text-muted #6a7280 → #5a5a5a ~
text-faint #9aa3ad → #999999 ~
brand #001e50 → #121212 ~
border #dde1e6 → #dfdfdf ~
border-strong #b6bdc7 → #9a9a9a ~
border-soft #eceef1 → #ebebeb ~
link #001e50 → #326891 ~
link-hover #0040a0 → #1a4972 ~
shadow-elev rgba(0,30,80,0.12) → rgba(0,0,0,0.08) ~
success #1f8b46 → #1a7f37 ~
warning #f0a020 → #b27c00 ~
danger #cb2026 → #d0021b ~
info #00b0f0 → #326891 +
bg-section #f7f7f5 +
surface-strong #ededed +
surface-quote #fbf6e9 +
text-soft #727272 +
brand-red #d0021b +
brand-red-hover #a8001a +
brand-red-soft #ffe5e8 +
link-visited #5a5a5a +
on-brand-red #ffffff +
on-ink #ffffff +
border-rule #121212 +
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) +
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) +
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.5) +
success-soft #e7f4ec +
warning-soft #fbf3e0 +
danger-soft #ffe5e8 +
info-soft #e7eef5 +
live-red #d0021b +
live-pulse #ff334b +
cooking-orange #cc4b00 +
games-blue #6493b0 +
wirecutter-yellow #ffd400 −
bg-soft #f4f5f7 −
bg-card #ffffff −
bg-strong #e8eaee −
bg-dark-elev #0a2e6a −
bg-deep #000914 −
bg-id #00b0f0 −
surface-card #ffffff −
surface-table #fafbfc −
text-ink #001e50 −
brand-hover #000f2c −
brand-deep #000914 −
brand-disabled #cdd5df −
brand-id #00b0f0 −
brand-id-deep #0090d0 −
on-brand #ffffff −
on-dark #ffffff −
on-dark-soft #bcc6d2 −
on-id #001e50 −
accent-r-line-red #cb2026 −
accent-gti-red #cb2026 −
border-on-dark rgba(255,255,255,0.18) −
ring #001e50 −
shadow-soft rgba(0,30,80,0.06) −
shadow-deep rgba(0,9,20,0.32) typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"VW Head","size":72} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"VW Head","size":40} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":30} ~
h2 {"family":"VW Head","size":32} → {"family":"NYT Cheltenham","size":24} ~
body {"family":"VW Text","size":16} → {"family":"NYT Imperial","size":18} ~
label {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":11} → {"family":"NYT Karnak Condensed","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 4px ~
card 12px → 14px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 2px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
lg 48px → 24px ~
xl 96px → 40px