YouTube vs Zed
78 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#0f0f0f → #f5f5f3 Text
#ffffff → #393d45 Brand
#ff0000 → #004edb Border
#3f3f3f → #e2e2de Display font
YouTube Sans → IBM Plex Serif Body size
14px → 16px colors 67 changed
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bg #0f0f0f → #f5f5f3 ~
surface-card transparent → #ffffff ~
text #ffffff → #393d45 ~
text-strong #ffffff → #16181d ~
brand #ff0000 → #004edb ~
brand-hover #cc0000 → #003fb5 ~
border #3f3f3f → #e2e2de ~
border-strong #5e5e5e → #d4d4ce +
bg-100 #ffffff +
bg-200 #eeede9 +
bg-300 #e7e6e1 +
surface-code #1a1b1e +
text-200 #5a5e66 +
text-300 #6b6f78 +
text-400 #86888f +
brand-soft rgba(0,78,219,0.08) +
cta-secondary-bg #ffffff +
cta-secondary-text #16181d +
link #004edb +
link-hover #003fb5 +
border-focus #004edb +
code-bg #1a1b1e +
code-text #e6e6e3 +
semantic-success #2e7d32 +
semantic-warning #b54708 +
semantic-danger #c01919 +
semantic-info #004edb −
bg-deep #000000 −
bg-light #ffffff −
surface #272727 −
surface-strong #3f3f3f −
surface-soft #1f1f1f −
surface-overlay rgba(0,0,0,0.85) −
surface-light #f9f9f9 −
text-body #ffffff −
text-muted #aaaaaa −
text-soft #717171 −
text-inverse #0f0f0f −
text-disabled #717171 −
text-light #0f0f0f −
text-light-muted #606060 −
brand-active #aa0000 −
brand-deep #990000 −
brand-shorts #ff0033 −
accent-link #3ea6ff −
accent-link-light #065fd4 −
accent-premium #f1c21b −
accent-music #ff0033 −
accent-tv #ff0000 −
accent-kids #ff0000 −
border-soft #272727 −
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":"IBM Plex Serif","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":40} → {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":48} ~
h2 {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":32} → {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":36} ~
body {"family":"YouTube Sans","size":14} → {"family":"writer","size":16} ~
label {"family":"Roboto Mono","size":11} → {"family":"writer-mono","size":13} radius 2 changed
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button 8px → 6px ~
card 12px → 8px spacing 4 changed
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xs 4px → 0px ~
sm 8px → 4px ~
md 16px → 12px ~
xl 48px → 64px