/* Customize the main select box */
.choices {
    background-color: #f8f9fa; /* Light gray background */
    border-radius: 10px;
    /*border: 1px solid #ced4da;*/
}

/* Customize the inner field (where tags appear) */
.choices__inner {
    border-radius: 10px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 6px 10px;
}

/* Override selected tag style */
.choices[data-type*="select-multiple"] .choices__list--multiple .choices__item--selectable {
    background-color: #D1203C !important;  /* Your custom color */
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    margin: 3px 5px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border: 0;
}

/* Reset dropdown choices (when the select opens) */
.choices__list--dropdown .choices__item--choice {
    background-color: #fff !important; /* White */
    color: #333 !important;
    padding: 5px 10px !important;  /* Less inner space */
    margin: 0 !important;      /* Less space between items */
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Optional: add hover effect */
.choices__list--dropdown .choices__item--choice:hover {
    background-color: #f0f0f0 !important; /* Light gray on hover */
    color: #333 !important;
}

/* Optional: remove 'x' button style or customize it */
.choices__button {
    color: #fff;
    margin-left: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}