The Washington Post vs IBM
65 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#ffffff → #ffffff Text
#000000 → #161616 Brand
#000000 → #0f62fe Border
#cccccc → #e0e0e0 Display font
Postoni → IBM Plex Sans Body size
18px → 16px colors 53 changed
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surface-soft #f8f8f8 → #f4f4f4 ~
surface-strong #eeeeee → #e0e0e0 ~
text #000000 → #161616 ~
text-strong #000000 → #161616 ~
text-muted #444444 → #525252 ~
text-soft #666666 → #8c8c8c ~
brand #000000 → #0f62fe ~
link #2a64a6 → #0f62fe ~
link-hover #173e6e → #0043ce ~
border #cccccc → #e0e0e0 ~
border-strong #888888 → #161616 ~
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.55) → rgba(0,0,0,0.5) ~
success #177a3a → #24a148 ~
success-soft #e3f2e7 → #defbe6 ~
warning #a06200 → #f1c21b ~
warning-soft #faf0db → #fcf4d6 ~
danger #cf202f → #da1e28 ~
danger-soft #ffe5e7 → #fff1f1 ~
info #2a64a6 → #0f62fe ~
info-soft #e3edf7 → #edf5ff +
surface-dark #161616 +
surface-dark-elev #262626 +
text-body #161616 +
text-on-dark #ffffff +
text-on-dark-mute #c6c6c6 +
brand-hover #0050e6 +
brand-active #002d9c +
brand-deep #0043ce +
on-brand #ffffff +
border-on-dark #5e5e5e +
focus #0f62fe +
cool-gray-bg #f2f4f8 +
hero-blue-tint #e8eaff −
bg-section #f5f5f5 −
bg-dark #000000 −
surface-quote #f5f0e6 −
text-faint #999999 −
brand-tagline #000000 −
brand-red #cf202f −
brand-red-hover #a8001a −
brand-red-soft #ffe5e7 −
link-visited #5a5a5a −
on-brand-red #ffffff −
on-ink #ffffff −
border-soft #e0e0e0 −
border-rule #000000 −
border-rule-heavy #000000 −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.04) −
shadow-elev rgba(0,0,0,0.08) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.18) −
live-red #cf202f −
live-pulse #ff3344 −
democracy-tagline-bg #000000 typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"Postoni","size":72} → {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"Postoni","size":28} → {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":40} ~
h2 {"family":"Postoni","size":22} → {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":32} ~
body {"family":"Franklin ITC","size":18} → {"family":"IBM Plex Sans","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Courier New","size":11} → {"family":"IBM Plex Mono","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 4px → 6px ~
card 14px → 8px spacing 5 changed
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xs 2px → 4px ~
sm 4px → 8px ~
md 12px → 16px ~
lg 24px → 48px ~
xl 40px → 96px