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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <title>CSS ::first-letter Background Example</title>
  <style>
    body {
      font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      max-width: 32rem;
    }

    .lead {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.65;
      color: #334155;
    }

    .lead::first-letter {
      font-size: 1.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      background: #7c3aed;
      padding: 0.15rem 0.4rem;
      border-radius: 0.35rem;
      margin-right: 0.25rem;
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <p class="lead">
    Design systems help teams ship consistent interfaces faster. The first
    letter gets a purple badge background.
  </p>
</body>
</html>

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