code padding:3px; background-color:black; color:#FFFFFF;
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>CSS Example</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <style type='text/css'> body { background-color:#cccccc; font:12pt arial; } p { background-color: rgb(255,255,255); padding:10px; } code { padding:3px; background-color:black; color:#FFFFFF; } </style> </head> <body> <h2>Background colors.</h2> <p>This example demonstrates how the <code>background-color</code> property changes the background colors of boxes.</p> </body> </html>