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

Posted by Abson Chifodya
Abson Chifodya
11,817 Points

settiing color of paragraph using p selector

color of paragraph

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: 000000;
}

1 Answer

Robin Orellana
Robin Orellana
11,626 Points

You have the # in the incorrect spot. I'm guessing it was a miss type but it should be 

/* or you can use #000000 */
/* #000 - shorthand */
p {
  color: #000;
}
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,275 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,275 Points

FYI: #000 is the "short form". #000000 also works.