Canva leads with #8B3DFF (purple) set in Canva Sans Display; Figma with #000000 (black) set in Figma Sans. Both use 8px controls, and 7 of 8 versus 4 of 7 key color pairings pass WCAG 2.1 AA.
Body copy at reading size.
Body copy at reading size.
Measured values side by side. The last column is arithmetic on those values, not a judgment.
| Attribute | Canva | Figma | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary color | #8B3DFF · Purple | #000000 · Black | Different hue, OKLab ΔE 63.2 |
| Text color | #0F1015 | #000000 | OKLab ΔE 17.5 |
| Canvas | #FFFFFF · Neutral white | #FFFFFF · Neutral white | Identical |
| Mode | Light | Light | Same |
| Heading font | Canva Sans Display (free stand-in Plus Jakarta Sans) | Figma Sans (free stand-in Inter) | Different families |
| Body font | Canva Sans (free stand-in Noto Sans) | Figma Sans (free stand-in Inter) | Different families |
| Control radius | 8px | 8px | Identical |
| Card radius | 20px | 16px | Canva rounder by 4px |
| Radius style | Rounded | Rounded | Same |
| WCAG 2.1 AA | 7 of 8 (88%) | 4 of 7 (57%) | Canva higher by 31 pts |
| WCAG 2.1 AAA | 3 of 8 (38%) | 3 of 7 (43%) | Figma higher by 5 pts |
| Button label contrast | 4.99:1 | 21.00:1 | Figma higher by 16.01 |
| Technical SEO | Not published (HTTP 403) | 100/100 | Not comparable |
| Data from | 11 Nov 2026 | 10 Nov 2026 | Both reference snapshots |
| Pairing | Canva | Figma |
|---|---|---|
| Body text on surface | Aa19.00:1AA | Aa21.00:1AA |
| Secondary text on surface | Aa6.99:1AA | Aa6.48:1AA |
| Primary as link/text on surface | Aa4.99:1AA | same colors as another pairing |
| Button label on primary | Aa4.99:1AA | Aa21.00:1AA |
| Accent on surface | Aa2.15:1Fail | Aa3.57:1Large |
| White on secondary | Aa19.00:1AA | Aa3.88:1Large |
| Dark mode: text on canvas | Aa17.80:1AA | Aa18.17:1AA |
| Dark mode: primary on canvas | Aa4.58:1AA | same colors as another pairing |
| Secondary on surface | same colors as another pairing | Aa3.88:1Large |
Homepage checks from each dated scan. Sites that refuse automated requests show no score rather than an estimate.
canva.com refuses automated requests (HTTP 403), so no SEO metrics are published for it. Nothing is estimated.
Canva uses #8B3DFF as primary, #0F1015 as secondary and #00C4CC as accent, with #0F1015 text on #FFFFFF. Figma uses #000000 as primary, #A259FF as secondary and #F24E1E as accent, with #000000 text on #FFFFFF. Click any swatch on this page to copy its hex code.
Canva sets headings in Canva Sans Display (free stand-in Plus Jakarta Sans) and body text in Canva Sans (free stand-in Noto Sans). Figma sets headings in Figma Sans (free stand-in Inter). Proprietary faces are previewed with the named free Google Fonts stand-in.
Canva uses 8px controls and 20px cards (rounded geometry). Figma uses 8px controls and 16px cards (rounded geometry). Control radius: identical.
Canva passes 7 of 8 key pairings at WCAG 2.1 AA (88%) and 3 at AAA. Figma passes 4 of 7 at AA (57%) and 3 at AAA. The pairings cover body text, links, buttons and dark mode.
canva.com refuses automated requests (HTTP 403), so no SEO score is published for it. Figma's homepage scores 100/100, with 14 of 14 checks passing. Scores come from SuiteAnvil's 14 weighted technical checks (title, description, H1, canonical, Open Graph, structured data, sitemap, HTTPS and more) and are never estimated.
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