Learn CSS Colors by Building a Set of Colored Markers - Step 50

Tell us what’s happening:
It says Your .red CSS rule should have a background property with the value linear-gradient(90deg).

What am I doing wrong?

Your code so far

/* file: index.Ext.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 red">
      </div>
      <div class="marker green">
      </div>
      <div class="marker blue">
      </div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>
/* file: styles.Ext.css */
h1 {
  text-align: center;
}

.container {
  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.marker {
  width: 200px;
  height: 25px;
  margin: 10px auto;
}

.red {
  linear-gradient(90deg)
}

.green {
  background-color: #007F00;
}

.blue {
  background-color: hsl(240, 100%, 50%);
}

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Challenge: Learn CSS Colors by Building a Set of Colored Markers - Step 50

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Hi,
you’re styling the background property of your .red element but there’s no mention of background inside your selector.
I hope this helps!

I don’t get it please

if you need to change the background property, you need to write background

here, you didn’t:

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