demonstrating the background-color property
<?xml version="1.0" ?> <!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" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <head> <title>CSS Example</title> <style type='text/css'> body {background-color:#cccccc; color:#000000} b {background-color:#FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;} p {background-color: rgb(255,255,255);} </style> </head> <body> <p>This example illustrates the <b>background-color</b> property.</p> <p>You should be able to see different background colors that were set using different methods.</p> </body> </html>