Hello everybody, we need help with the following task. We simply;y cant get it done )-: ```index.html Welcome to My Web Page! color: purple ``` ```styles.css ```

Hi. You must learn how to add CSS to your site. This is a regular text this is not CSS: ```html color: purple ``` In your case use the css file (External style sheet) and add this code (under tab "styles.css"). ```css h1{ color: purple; } ``` Related links: - https://www.w3schools.com/cssref/prtextcolor.asp - https://www.w3schools.com/css/css_howto.asp See this videos to understand your mistake: - https://teamtreehouse.com/library/css-basics/getting-started-with-css/inline-and-internal-styles - https://teamtreehouse.com/library/css-basics/getting-started-with-css/external-style-sheets

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Posted August 16, 2017 12:59pm by

Change color in HTML/ CSS

Hello everybody, we need help with the following task. We simply;y cant get it done )-:

index.html

<!doctype html>
<html>
  <head>
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
  </head>
  <body>

    <h1>Welcome to My Web Page!</h1>
    <h1> color: purple </h1>



  </body>
</html>

styles.css

2 Answers

August 16, 2017 1:03pm

Hi. You must learn how to add CSS to your site.

This is a regular text this is not CSS:

<h1> color: purple </h1>

In your case use the css file (External style sheet) and add this code (under tab "styles.css").

h1{
 color: purple; 

}