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will-change is an invisible hint — the motion looks identical with or without it, so watch each box’s badge. Both start at auto. The left box animates x (a transform) and latches to transform; the right box animates backgroundColor (paint only) and stays at auto — no needless layer promotion.
style.willChange, starting
at auto.transform.backgroundColor) leave it at auto — no needless layer promotion.x (transform)backgroundColor (paint)