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Most token systems break the first time the brand changes, and they break for the same reason: the tokens were named after what they looked…
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Two years of shipping dark palettes taught us that contrast is the easy half of the problem.
We rebuilt the whole front end with the old one still serving traffic, and wrote down what it cost.
A style guide nobody can change is a document about the past. The fix is process, not more pages.
Four people can maintain a system that serves forty, provided they are ruthless about what it refuses to do.