Help:Text color
Set text color by using <span style="color:#009000"> TEXT </span>
Set background color by using <span style="background:#00FF00"> TEXT </span>
Set both by using <span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#FF69B4"> TEXT </span>
Standard color names
The HTML 4.01 specification defines sixteen named colors, as follows:
| Color | Hexadecimal | Color | Hexadecimal |
|---|---|---|---|
| black | #000000 | silver | #c0c0c0 |
| gray | #808080 | white | #ffffff |
| maroon | #800000 | red | #ff0000 |
| purple | #800080 | fuchsia | #ff00ff |
| green | #008000 | lime | #00ff00 |
| olive | #808000 | yellow | #ffff00 |
| navy | #000080 | blue | #0000ff |
| teal | #008080 | aqua | #00ffff |