Inline Text Background Solution

main.scss

.c-slab-text {
  padding: 0.3em 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;

  &:before {
    content: ' ';
    position: absolute;
    top: -2px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-color: black;
    width: 20px;
    display: block;
  }

  &__inner {
    display: inline;
    background-color: black;
    padding: 0.6em 0;
    padding-right: 10px;
  }

  &__inner__element {
    position: relative;
    color: white;
    left: -10px;
  }

}