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HTML How to Make a Website Customizing Colors and Fonts Write Hexadecimal Colors

Posted by wtf isit
wtf isit
912 Points

how "Set the color of paragraphs to black using the p selector and a hexadecimal value". I didn't see that in video...

I really don't remember that I used p selector or changed anything to color black in any video. so can anyone help me? cant do quiz because of that

css/main.css 
a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

#wrapper {
  max-width: 940px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1, h2, {
  color: #fff;
}

1 Answer

Andreas Nyström
Andreas Nyström
8,887 Points
Andreas Nyström
Andreas Nyström
8,887 Points

Hi.

You're already on it! It's the same way you are setting the headings (h1, h2). The hex for black is #00000 (or #000 for short). So the code should look something like this: 

p {
  color: #000000;
}
wtf isit
wtf isit
912 Points

lol, that was easy, I tried that too but used only three 0, instead of 6. thx I will try it right away