Style isolation Property
Example
Create a new stacking context for the element with id="d":
  document.getElementById("d").style.isolation = "isolate";
 
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Definition and Usage
The isolation property defines whether an element must create a new stacking content.
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| isolation | 41.0 | Not supported | 36.0 | Yes | 30.0 | 
Syntax
Return the isolation property:
 object.style.isolation
Set the isolation property:
 object.style.isolation = "auto|isolate|initial|inherit"
Property Values
| Value | Description | 
|---|---|
| auto | Default. A new stacking context is created only if one of the properties applied to the element requires it | 
| isolate | A new stacking context must be created | 
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial | 
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit | 
Technical Details
| Default Value: | auto | 
|---|---|
| CSS Version | CSS3 | 
Related Pages
CSS reference: isolation property
❮ Style Object

