YouTube vs Cartesia
83 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#0f0f0f → #ffffff Text
#ffffff → #0a0a0a Brand
#ff0000 → #2563eb Border
#3f3f3f → #e5e5e5 Display font
YouTube Sans → Inter Body size
14px → 15px colors 72 changed
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bg #0f0f0f → #ffffff ~
surface #272727 → #f5f5f5 ~
surface-strong #3f3f3f → #e5e5e5 ~
text #ffffff → #0a0a0a ~
text-strong #ffffff → #000000 ~
text-muted #aaaaaa → #525252 ~
text-soft #717171 → #737373 ~
brand #ff0000 → #2563eb ~
brand-hover #cc0000 → #1d4fd7 ~
brand-deep #990000 → #1e40af ~
border #3f3f3f → #e5e5e5 ~
border-soft #272727 → #f0f0f0 ~
border-strong #5e5e5e → #d4d4d4 +
bg-soft #fafafa +
surface-hover #f0f0f0 +
text-medium #262626 +
text-faint #a3a3a3 +
on-cta #ffffff +
brand-soft #dbeafe +
brand-faint #eff6ff +
accent #0a0a0a +
link #2563eb +
link-hover #1d4fd7 +
selected-bg #eff6ff +
disabled-bg #f5f5f5 +
disabled-text #a3a3a3 +
border-focus #2563eb +
success-bg #dcfce7 +
success-text #15803d +
warning-bg #fef3c7 +
warning-text #a16207 +
danger-bg #fee2e2 +
danger-text #b91c1c +
info-bg #dbeafe +
info-text #1e40af +
shadow-rgb 0, 0, 0 +
shadow-blue 37, 99, 235 −
bg-deep #000000 −
bg-light #ffffff −
surface-soft #1f1f1f −
surface-card transparent −
surface-overlay rgba(0,0,0,0.85) −
surface-light #f9f9f9 −
text-body #ffffff −
text-inverse #0f0f0f −
text-disabled #717171 −
text-light #0f0f0f −
text-light-muted #606060 −
brand-active #aa0000 −
brand-shorts #ff0033 −
accent-link #3ea6ff −
accent-link-light #065fd4 −
accent-premium #f1c21b −
accent-music #ff0033 −
accent-tv #ff0000 −
accent-kids #ff0000 −
border-light #e5e5e5 −
shadow-card rgba(0,0,0,0.4) −
shadow-modal rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0 8px 24px −
scrim-thumb linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, transparent 60%) −
progress-watched #ff0000 −
progress-rail rgba(255,255,255,0.2) −
progress-buffer rgba(255,255,255,0.4) −
recording-dot #ff0000 −
live-badge-bg #ff0000 −
duration-badge-bg rgba(0,0,0,0.6) −
success #0db750 −
warning #f1c21b −
danger #cc0000 −
info #3ea6ff −
shorts-tab #ff0033 −
community-tab #3ea6ff typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":72} → {"family":"Inter","size":96} ~
h1 {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":40} → {"family":"Inter","size":72} ~
h2 {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":32} → {"family":"Inter","size":48} ~
body {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":14} → {"family":"Inter","size":15} ~
label {"family":"Roboto Mono","size":11} → {"family":"IBM Plex Mono","size":13} radius 1 changed
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button 8px → 6px spacing 5 changed
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xs 4px → 1px ~
sm 8px → 2px ~
md 16px → 6px ~
lg 32px → 12px ~
xl 48px → 20px