Zed vs Descript
66 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#f5f5f3 → #fff7fa Text
#393d45 → #1a1a1a Brand
#004edb → #651a39 Border
#e2e2de → #0000001a Display font
IBM Plex Serif → Brett Body size
16px → 17px colors 54 changed
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bg #f5f5f3 → #fff7fa ~
text #393d45 → #1a1a1a ~
text-strong #16181d → #26171d ~
brand #004edb → #651a39 ~
brand-hover #003fb5 → #4a1129 ~
brand-soft rgba(0,78,219,0.08) → #fde2eb ~
link #004edb → #651a39 ~
link-hover #003fb5 → #4a1129 ~
border #e2e2de → #0000001a ~
border-strong #d4d4ce → #00000026 +
bg-soft #fffafc +
bg-tertiary #fef0f4 +
surface #ffffff +
surface-rose #f7e8ed +
text-medium #4a3540 +
text-soft #7a6770 +
text-faint #a8949c +
text-muted #c9b9bf +
brand-deep #3a0d20 +
brand-tint #f5cdda +
accent-red #f73b3b +
accent-orange #ff5340 +
accent-orange-soft #ffd6cc +
accent-coral #ff7a5c +
accent-rose #ff4d7c +
selected-bg #fde2eb +
disabled #c9b9bf +
border-subtle #00000010 +
border-brand rgba(101, 26, 57, 0.30) +
success-bg #d9eedb +
success-text #1f4d2c +
warning-bg #fff0d6 +
warning-text #7a4a00 +
danger-bg #fde2eb +
danger-text #651a39 +
info-bg #e6e8f5 +
info-text #2a2a4a −
bg-100 #ffffff −
bg-200 #eeede9 −
bg-300 #e7e6e1 −
surface-card #ffffff −
surface-code #1a1b1e −
text-200 #5a5e66 −
text-300 #6b6f78 −
text-400 #86888f −
cta-secondary-bg #ffffff −
cta-secondary-text #16181d −
border-focus #004edb −
code-bg #1a1b1e −
code-text #e6e6e3 −
semantic-success #2e7d32 −
semantic-warning #b54708 −
semantic-danger #c01919 −
semantic-info #004edb typography 5 changed
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display {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":72} → {"family":"Brett","size":96} ~
h1 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":48} → {"family":"Brett","size":72} ~
h2 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":36} → {"family":"Brett","size":48} ~
body {"family":"writer","size":16} → {"family":"Booton","size":17} ~
label {"family":"writer-mono","size":13} → {"family":"JetBrains Mono","size":12} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 12px ~
card 8px → 16px spacing 5 changed
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xs 0px → 1px ~
sm 4px → 2px ~
md 12px → 8px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 64px → 48px