Color

Using color to style borders, outlines, backgrounds and text

by Alan Jones

HTML

<div id="yetAnotherWrapper">
  <p>
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  </p>
</div>

CSS

#yetAnotherWrapper {
  width: 60%;
  margin: auto;
  background-color: #f4f;
  color: #fff;
}

p {
  padding: 20px 10%;
  border: 2px solid white;
  outline: 4px solid #f4f;
}