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

Posted by Carlos Moreno Lebron
Carlos Moreno Lebron
519 Points

Set the color of paragraphs to black using a hexadecimal value.

I have tried the following with no success. I have also tried with nav and body.

p { color: #fff; }

6 Answers

Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
Treehouse Project Reviewer

Hexadecimal for black is #000;

Alexandra Sikioti
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Alexandra Sikioti
Courses Plus Student 878 Points
Alexandra Sikioti
Alexandra Sikioti
Courses Plus Student 878 Points

h1 { color: #000; } h2{ color: #000; } can youplease help me.I can't find the mistake.thank you in advance:)

Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
Treehouse Project Reviewer

The first step for this code challenge is to set the color for h1 and h2 to white. #000 is for black. You need to use #fff.

Carlos Moreno Lebron
Carlos Moreno Lebron
519 Points
Carlos Moreno Lebron
Carlos Moreno Lebron
519 Points

Thanks Emma - what a silly mistake.

Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
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Emma Willmann
Treehouse Project Reviewer

I've done the samenthing plenty of times. :-)

Gocan Raul
Gocan Raul
2,109 Points
Gocan Raul
Gocan Raul
2,109 Points

p { color: #000; } this was the second step

Evan Sennott
Evan Sennott
685 Points

it doesn't work for me!

eunice phiri
eunice phiri
5,352 Points

This doesn't work for me as well

Alexandra Sikioti
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Alexandra Sikioti
Courses Plus Student 878 Points
Alexandra Sikioti
Alexandra Sikioti
Courses Plus Student 878 Points

ohh yeap i found it after a while thank you a lot!:)

Chad Miller
Chad Miller
690 Points

what about the second step of code?