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

Posted by John Lexter Rueda
John Lexter Rueda
289 Points

how to make the color of the paragraph black? i'm confuse to this task in this code challege.

how to make the color of the paragraph black? i'm confuse to this task in this code challege.

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

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

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

h1, h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

P {
color: #999;
}
beven nyamande
beven nyamande
9,575 Points

note the small letter not the caps P

p { color: black; }

beven nyamande
beven nyamande
9,575 Points

note the small letter not the caps P

p { color: black; }

Garrett Sanderson
Garrett Sanderson
12,735 Points
Garrett Sanderson
Garrett Sanderson
12,735 Points

Hey John,

you need the change the 

p {
color: #999;
}

1 Answer

Roberto Alicata
PLUS
Roberto Alicata
Courses Plus Student 39,959 Points
Roberto Alicata
Roberto Alicata
Courses Plus Student 39,959 Points

this is the hexadecimal value for the black color:

p {
 color: #000; 
}