Zed vs The Washington Post
72 token-level differences between these two design systems.
Background
#f5f5f3 → #ffffff Text
#393d45 → #000000 Brand
#004edb → #000000 Border
#e2e2de → #cccccc Display font
IBM Plex Serif → Postoni Body size
16px → 18px colors 62 changed
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bg #f5f5f3 → #ffffff ~
text #393d45 → #000000 ~
text-strong #16181d → #000000 ~
brand #004edb → #000000 ~
link #004edb → #2a64a6 ~
link-hover #003fb5 → #173e6e ~
border #e2e2de → #cccccc ~
border-strong #d4d4ce → #888888 +
bg-section #f5f5f5 +
bg-dark #000000 +
surface #ffffff +
surface-soft #f8f8f8 +
surface-strong #eeeeee +
surface-quote #f5f0e6 +
text-muted #444444 +
text-soft #666666 +
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) +
scrim rgba(0,0,0,0.55) +
success #177a3a +
success-soft #e3f2e7 +
warning #a06200 +
warning-soft #faf0db +
danger #cf202f +
danger-soft #ffe5e7 +
info #2a64a6 +
info-soft #e3edf7 +
live-red #cf202f +
live-pulse #ff3344 +
democracy-tagline-bg #000000 −
bg-100 #ffffff −
bg-200 #eeede9 −
bg-300 #e7e6e1 −
surface-card #ffffff −
surface-code #1a1b1e −
text-200 #5a5e66 −
text-300 #6b6f78 −
text-400 #86888f −
brand-hover #003fb5 −
brand-soft rgba(0,78,219,0.08) −
on-brand #ffffff −
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":"Postoni","size":72} ~
h1 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":48} → {"family":"Postoni","size":28} ~
h2 {"family":"IBM Plex Serif","size":36} → {"family":"Postoni","size":22} ~
body {"family":"writer","size":16} → {"family":"Franklin ITC","size":18} ~
label {"family":"writer-mono","size":13} → {"family":"Courier New","size":11} radius 2 changed
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button 6px → 4px ~
card 8px → 14px spacing 3 changed
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xs 0px → 2px ~
lg 32px → 24px ~
xl 64px → 40px