Core, semantic and component tokens that survive growth.
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SAP Build Apps: 100+ components with token architecture enabled multi-brand support.
Core tokens and raw values cause dark mode bugs: they keep their value when the theme changes, while semantic tokens swap.
Generate the token architecture diagram from your DTCG files: 20 checks, Mermaid and SVG per mode and a CI gate against drift.
Name semantic tokens by one closed grammar: 22 testable rules, a vocabulary JSON, a name linter and a rename-map generator.
Lock application code to semantic tokens: 25 testable rules, DTCG 2025.10 token files and ESLint and stylelint gates that run.
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