Comments on: !important and CSS Custom Properties https://frontendmasters.com/blog/important-and-css-custom-properties/ Helping Your Journey to Senior Developer Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:19:52 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 By: Sami Ullah https://frontendmasters.com/blog/important-and-css-custom-properties/#comment-52776 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:19:52 +0000 https://frontendmasters.com/blog/?p=8128#comment-52776 Even if we increase the specificity, like using ID selector nothing will changes, unless to importanti-zed again some where below as

div {
–color: red !important;
}

.greeting {
–color: blue;
color: var(–color);
}

div {
–color: rebeccapurple !important;
}

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