https://github.com/slime-lang/slime picked up support for Tailwind CSS recently by supporting colons and slashes in class names, see: https://github.com/slime-lang/slime/pull/163 Phoenix slime would do well to pick this up as well. For reference, here's the commit against slim that adds such support: https://github.com/slim-template/slim/pull/841/commits/b5e2cdac03b28dd4d8d4b8727308f7aa0d14d07f