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

Posted by jason m
jason m
5,141 Points

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

what is it talking about? Set the color of paragraphs to black using a hexadecimal value.

what paragraphs?

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

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

#logo {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
}

h1, h2{
  color:#fff;
}

#paragraphs
{
color: #000;
}

3 Answers

Gunhoo Yoon
Gunhoo Yoon
5,027 Points
Gunhoo Yoon
Gunhoo Yoon
5,027 Points

select p element and set the font color to be black using hexcode.

paragraphs refers to any p elements.

M Ashraful Alam
M Ashraful Alam
12,328 Points
M Ashraful Alam
M Ashraful Alam
12,328 Points

p{ color: #000; }

If you want to be more specific in selection you can use css like this- element>p { css declaration }.

For example, div > p { color: #000; }