<div class="container">
  <div class="element">
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  </div>
</div>
body {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

hr {
  margin: 50px 0;
}

.container {
  margin: 40px auto;
  max-width: 700px;
}

.element {
  padding: 20px;
}

.element a {
  color: deepPink;
  padding: .2em;
  -webkit-transition: background-color .3s;
  transition: background-color .3s;
}

.element a:hover {
  background-color: deepPink;
  color: white;
}