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HTML

<div>
  <p class="p0">Heading 1</p>
  <div class="override">
    <p class="p1 override">Sub heading 1</p>
    <p class="p2 override">Sub heading 1</p>
  </div>
</div>

CSS

::selection {
  background: #c6c6c6;
}
:not(.override)::selection {
  color: #000;
}
.p0 {
  color: blue;
}
.p1 {
  color: red;
}
.p2 {
  color: green;
}