JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by dumptyd

HTML

<div class="container">
  <div class="option">
    <div class="selected"></div>
    <div class="text">Lorem ipsum.</div>
  </div>
  <div class="option">
    <div class="selected"></div>
    <div class="text">Lorem ipsum.</div>
  </div>
  <div class="option">
    <div class="selected"></div>
    <div class="text">Lorem ipsum.</div>
  </div>
  <div class="option">
    <div class="selected"></div>
    <div class="text">Lorem ipsum.</div>
  </div>
</div>

CSS

body {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.container {
  height: 100vh;
  wifth: 100vw;
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
  padding: 100px;
}
.option {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 15px;
  font-family: 'Helvetica';
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  margin: 10px;
}
.text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.selected {
  position: absolute;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, pink , #a56bce);
  transition: width .3s ease-in-out;
}

.option:hover > .selected, .option:hover > .text {
  width: 100%;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: bold;
}