JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div class="absolute">absolute</div>
<div>normal</div>
<div class="relative">relative</div>
<div>normal</div>

CSS

.absolute {
    position: absolute;
    background:purple;
    left: 80px;
}

.relative {
    position: relative;
    margin-left:50px;
    background:yellow;
    margin-top:-50px;
}

div {
    width:100px;
    height:100px;
    border: 1px dashed #999966;
    background:blue;
}