JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<a href="#">111</a>
<div class="new-look">
    <a href="#">222</a>
</div>

CSS

a {
  color:Red;
}

a:hover {
  color:Blue;
}

.new-look a {
  color: Gray;
}

.new-look a:hover {
  color: Maroon;
}