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HTML Build a Simple Website Styling Content Fonts and Colors

Ryan Spence
Ryan Spence
770 Points
Posted by Ryan Spence
Ryan Spence
770 Points

not sure whats wrong with the way i'm setting font color

<body style = "font-family: Nunito, Sans-Serif; font-color: #FAF3BC; ">

5 Answers

Jeff Busch
Jeff Busch
19,287 Points 
body {
  font-family: Nunito, sans-serif;
  color: #FAF3BC;
  background-color: #420600;
  background-image: url("img/texture.png")
}
Rodrigo Soares
Rodrigo Soares
2,460 Points
Rodrigo Soares
Rodrigo Soares
2,460 Points

E.g.

body {
color: #666;
}
Jenry Ollivierre
Jenry Ollivierre
1,987 Points
Jenry Ollivierre
Jenry Ollivierre
1,987 Points

Sometimes our errors are due to missing out one little thing. Make sure you use color and not "font-color". also check to see if your colon was used and semi colon to end the style. make sure the hash symbol is used for hex values.

Thomas Daugherty
Thomas Daugherty
23,983 Points
Thomas Daugherty
Thomas Daugherty
23,983 Points

Did you forget to add the message?

Ryan Spence
Ryan Spence
770 Points
Ryan Spence
Ryan Spence
770 Points

Thanks for all the help