How to background a div without the padding area

Question

I have this class on CSS :

.mgmtError{ 
  width:716px; 
  float:left; 
  background-color:#FF0000; 
  padding:10px; 
  text-align:center;
} 

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Answer 1

If you are able to access the HTML try:

.mgmtError {
  width: 716px;
  float: left;
  padding: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: blue;
}

.mgmtError div {
  background-color: #FF0000;
}

  
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