JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div>
        The values stored were
        <span></span>
        and
        <span></span>
    </div>

CSS

div { 
    color: blue;
}
span { 
    color: red;
}

JavaScript

$("div").data("test", { 
        first: 16, 
        last: "beast" 
    });
    $("span:first").text($("div").data("test").first);
    $("span:last").text($("div").data("test").last);