JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div class="test">hello
</div>
CSS
.test {
background-color: yellow;
height: 50px;
}
JavaScript
var $ = jQuery.noConflict();
var a =$("<p> hi </p>").appendTo("div.test").attr("style","background-color:red");
console.log(a);