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

Posted by kameron mcgowan
kameron mcgowan
1,717 Points

how do you set the color of paragraphs to black using hexadecimals

on css/main.css not index.html

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

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

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}
h1,h2 {
  color:#fff;
}
body p {
  color:#000000;
}

3 Answers

Amandeep Dindral
Amandeep Dindral
8,915 Points
Amandeep Dindral
Amandeep Dindral
8,915 Points

Hi try removing the "body" from body p {color:#000000}

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DEGUI Adil
DEGUI Adil
2,449 Points
DEGUI Adil
DEGUI Adil
2,449 Points 
p {
    color: #000; //or #000000
}
kameron mcgowan
kameron mcgowan
1,717 Points
kameron mcgowan
kameron mcgowan
1,717 Points

thanks it was p { color:#000 } if you all have any questions i think i can answer them