<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>CSS Test: important</title> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1#important"> <link rel="author" title="CSS1 Test Suite Contributors" href="http://www.w3.org/Style/CSS/Test/CSS1/current/tsack.html"> <link rel="author" title="Ian Hickson" href="mailto:ian@hixie.ch"> <link rel="match" href="reference/c12-grouping-000-ref.htm"> <style type="text/css"> p { color: green ! important; } p { color: red; } p#id1 { color: red; } </style> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#important-rules" title="6.4.2 !important rules"> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/cascade.html#cascading-order" title="6.4.1 Cascading order"> </head> <body> <p> This sentence should be green. </p> <p id="id1"> This sentence should be green. </p> <p style="color: red;"> This sentence should be green. </p> </body> </html>