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Attio vs Notion: design style comparison

Attio is Next-Gen CRM Spreadsheet-Grid Precision & Inter Display; Notion is Warm Workspace Canvas & Monumental NotionInter Display. Both were extracted with the same taste-skill pipeline, so every value below is directly comparable. 14 of 18 tracked tokens differ.

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Attio style · light
Ship the product, not the pixels.
Preview text rendered with the extracted Attio canvas, text, muted and accent tokens.
Talk to sales Talk to sales
Card on extracted card recipe
Accent link: #1C1D1F · border #E4E7EC
Notion style · light
Ship the product, not the pixels.
Preview text rendered with the extracted Notion canvas, text, muted and accent tokens.
Get Notion free Get Notion free
Card on extracted card recipe
Accent link: #0075DE · border rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1)

Key differences

Token table

TokenAttioNotion
Canvas same#FFFFFF#FFFFFF
Surface#F3F4F6#F6F5F4
Text#1C1D1F#000000
Muted text#6F7988#615D59
Accent#1C1D1F#0075DE
Border#E4E7ECrgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1)
Heading fontinterDisplayNotionInter
Body fontInterNotionInter
Mono fontJetBrains MonoSFMono-Regular
H164px / 0.95 (w600)96px / -0.048em (w600)
Button radius10px8px
Button height same36px36px
Most-used radius same8px8px
Most-used shadowrgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 0px 1px 3px 0px, rgba(28, 40, 64, 0.18) 0px 0px 2px 0pxrgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01) 0px 0.175px 1.041px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) 0px 0.8px 2.925px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.027) 0px 2.025px 7.847px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 0px 4px 18px 0px
Easingcubic-bezier(0, 0, 0, 1)cubic-bezier(0.42, 0, 1, 1)
Duration0.5s0.2s
Container max-width1440px1184px
Mode samelightlight

Primary buttons

RenderedHeightPaddingRadiusBackground / TextBorderFont
Talk to sales36px0px 12px10px#FFFFFF
#2E3238
1px solid #CAD0D914px / 500
Talk to sales36px0px 12px10px#101010
#EDEFF3
1px solid #2E323814px / 500
Subscribe40px0px 12px10px#202124
#F3F4F6
1px solid #50596714px / 500
RenderedHeightPaddingRadiusBackground / TextBorderFont
Get Notion free36px4px 14px8px#0075DE
#FFFFFF
none16px / 500
Get Notion free38px6px 15px8px#0075DE
#FFFFFF
none16px / 500
Request a demo38px6px 15px8px#E6F3FE
#005BAB
none16px / 500

Which style should you pick?

Pick Attio if you want Crisp #F3F4F6 / #FFFFFF daylight UI with exposed #E4E7EC 1px data-table grid lines, 64px Inter Display headlines (0.95 line-height, -0.02em), JetBrains Mono badges, and #1C1D1F monochrome controls — signals: crm, saas, data-grid, bento, attio, inter-display, precision, b2b, clean.

Pick Notion if you want Crisp #FFFFFF & warm stone #F6F5F4 workspace surfaces with rgba(0,0,0,0.1) hairlines, monumental 96px NotionInter headlines (-0.048em tracking), and #0075DE cobalt + #FFB110 amber accents — signals: workspace, productivity, docs, wiki, ai, notion, warm-gray, minimalist.

Shared traits: light.

Rules that differ

Attio never:

  • NEVER substitute generic uncalibrated gray backgrounds for Attio’s exact #FFFFFF canvas and #F3F4F6 surface pairing.
  • NEVER replace interDisplay display typography or ignore its signature scale (64px / 0.95 (w600)).
  • NEVER use thick opaque borders that clash with #E4E7EC (1px solid #E4E7EC).

Notion never:

  • NEVER substitute generic uncalibrated gray backgrounds for Notion’s exact #FFFFFF canvas and #F6F5F4 surface pairing.
  • NEVER replace NotionInter display typography or ignore its signature scale (96px / -0.048em (w600)).
  • NEVER use thick opaque borders that clash with rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) (1px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)).

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Values extracted from https://attio.com and https://www.notion.so. Not affiliated with either company.

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