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Lisa Hoffman
645 PointsWhy isn't this answer correct? I"m stuck!
http://teamtreehouse.com/library/write-hexadecimal-colors
this is the challenge I'm on, why wouldn't code lines 19-21 make the paragraphs black?
(p) { color: #000; }
Lisa Hoffman
645 PointsThanks gang, I did not need to put ( ) around my p! just p { color: #000; }
3 Answers
Andrew Hoskins
4,888 Pointslines 19 and 20 are not showing on the link you copied. could you please type in your code here?
jase richards
10,379 PointsAnd possibly show the html file as well.
robert bryan
7,255 PointsNot sure if you tried the keyword "black" instead of the hexadecimal value, but i used this code and it worked fine.
challenge:"Set the color of paragraphs to black using a HEXADECIMAL value."
p { color:#000; }
Andrew McCormick
17,730 PointsAndrew McCormick
17,730 PointsLisa, Please copy and paste the code you are trying so we can see. The link you provided only takes us to the challenge, it doesn't automatically include any code you are trying.
(For help on posting code see https://teamtreehouse.com/forum/posting-code-to-the-forum)[https://teamtreehouse.com/forum/posting-code-to-the-forum]