Learn CSS Colors by Building a Set of Colored Markers - Step 18

Tell us what’s happening:

.one {
background-color: red;}

What am i doing wrong? other forums say this is the way to do it but its not working for me.

Your code so far

<!-- file: index.html -->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Colored Markers</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <h1>CSS Color Markers</h1>
    <div class="container">
      <div class="marker one">
      </div>
      <div class="marker">
      </div>
      <div class="marker">
      </div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>
/* file: styles.css */
h1 {
  text-align: center;
}

.marker {
  width: 200px;
  height: 25px;

/* User Editable Region */

  margin: 10px auto;


 .one {
   background-color: red;}

/* User Editable Region */


Your browser information:

User Agent is: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/130.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Challenge Information:

Learn CSS Colors by Building a Set of Colored Markers - Step 18

You removed the closing } of the marker class provided to you in the seed code. As a result, the CSS no longer loads correctly. Restore it or reset the challenge (and solve it again), and you should be good.

1 Like

Thank you so much!! Very frustrating, I must’ve deleted it by accident resetting one of my earlier attempts.