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Design language comparison

Blackalgo vs Plain

Two references, one frame. Palette, typography and the curator verdict for Blackalgo and Plain, read side by side.

Palette & spacing overlap

Palette

Shared (1)

#000000

Blackalgo only

#ededf8#e5e7eb#ff587a#5fffd7#01010d#e9e9fb#c9cafd#040410

Plain only

#0a2414#17b267#0000ee#f3fbe9#ffffff#1f1f28#f9f6f1#9797a9#ffbac3#6e6e7a#e23c3c#e3e3eb#e3e3e3#fffffe#5059c9#f7faf9#7b83eb#141414#360003

Spacing scale (px)

Shared (7)

4px8px10px12px16px20px24px

Blackalgo only

2px6px14px18px22px

Plain only

30px33px40px60px62px

Typography

Display / body / mono + weight ladder

Side A · Dark

Blackalgo

Display
TWKLausanne
Body
GeistMono
Mono
GeistMono

Weight ladder

300350400500

Side B · Dark

Plain

Display
ABC Favorit Regular
Body
sans-serif
Mono
Geist Mono

Weight ladder

400

Spacing scale

Base unit + container + first 8 steps

Side A · Dark

Blackalgo

Base unit
4 px
Container
1312 px
2px
4px
6px
8px
10px
12px
14px
16px

Side B · Dark

Plain

Base unit
4 px
Container
1200 px
4px
8px
10px
12px
16px
20px
24px
30px

Motion vocabulary

Level + libraries + durations + easings

Side A · Dark

Blackalgo

Level
expressive
Libraries
-

Durations

50ms100ms200ms250ms400ms750ms

Easings

cubic-bezier(0.6, 0.6, 0, 1)cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.2...linear(1 0%, 0.5 14.2857%...linear

Side B · Dark

Plain

Level
subtle
Libraries
Framer Motion

Durations

0.4s

Easings

cubic-bezier(0.44, 0, 0.5...