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HTML
<div class="ctc-mag">
  <a href="#" class="ctc-mag-chip"><span>Hover me</span></a>
  <a href="#" class="ctc-mag-chip"><span>And me</span></a>
  <a href="#" class="ctc-mag-chip"><span>Try it</span></a>
</div>
CSS
.ctc-mag {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ctc-mag-chip {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: #1f1f2e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #f0eeff;
  font:
    600 12px/1 system-ui,
    sans-serif;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}

.ctc-mag-chip span {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ctc-mag-chip:hover {
  background: #2a2a3e;
  border-color: #7c6cff;
}

.ctc-mag-chip:hover span {
  transform: translateX(3px) scale(1.05);
}

.ctc-mag-chip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
    rgba(124, 108, 255, 0.35),
    transparent 60%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
}

.ctc-mag-chip:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}