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

kakada rin
kakada rin
2,137 Points

hexadecimal value

how can i change the colour of paragraphs to black using a hexadecimal value?

1 Answer

Aisha Blake
STAFF
Aisha Blake
Treehouse Guest Teacher

I'm assuming you mean the color of the text as opposed to the backgrounds of paragraphs or anything else?

p {
  color: #000000;
}

You can also write the shortened form:

p {
  color: #000;
}