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HTML
<div class="panel">
<input id="first" type="text" />
<input id="second" type="text" />
</div>
<div class="panel">
<h2>Panel title</h2>
<textarea id="third"></textarea>
<input id="fourth" type="text" />
</div>
<div class="panel">
<p>Some paragraph</p>
<select id="fifth"></select>
<input id="sixth" type="text" />
</div>
JavaScript
$('.panel').find(':input:first').css('background-color','yellow');