Color-Tag
Colors are very important to give a good look and feel to your website. You can specify colors on page level using <body> tag or you can set colors for individual tags using bgcolor or clolor attribute.
HTML Color Coding Methods
There are following three different methods to set colors in your web page −1) Color names − You can specify color names directly like green, blue or red.
2) Hex codes − A six-digit code representing the amount of red, green, and blue that makes up the color.
3) Color decimal or percentage values − This value is specified using the rgb( ) property.
Two ways to set colors
1)foreground color
2)background color
Foreground color
Foreground color is used to change the color of an element's text. Foreground color is specified like this color:orange; . Foreground color can also (indirectly) affect the color of other parts of the element, including its border.
Example
<html>
<head>
<title>color</title>
</head>
<body>
<p style="color:red">i am color tag </p>
</body>
</html>
Output
i am color tag
background-color
The attribute that is used to set background color of an HTML element is bgcolor. The bgcolor attribute can be used with the following tags- body, table, td, th, tr, marquee.
Example
<html>
<head>
<title>color</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="pink">
<p >i am bgcolor tag </p>
</body>
</html>
Output
Example
<html>
<head>
<title>color</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="lavender">
<p style="color:#c0c0c0">HTML-hyper text markup language </p>
</body>
</html>
Output
