SO extend background colour
HTML
<script src="http://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/twitter-bootstrap/2.2.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/assets/css/bootstrap.css">
<div class="container" id="container">
<div id="header" class="row">
<div class="span12">Hallo123</div>
</div><!-- end header -->
</div><!-- end container -->
<div class="backgroundHere"><!-- start of div where you want the background -->
<div class="container">
<div id="main" class="row">
<div class="span10" id="one">
<div class="row">
<div class="span2">Hallo1</div>
<div class="span2">Hallo2</div>
<div class="span2">Hallo3</div>
<div class="span2">Hallo4</div>
<div class="span2">Hallo5</div>
</div><!-- end nested row -->
</div><!-- end span 10 -->
<div class="span2" id="two">Hallo2</div>
</div><!-- end row -->
</div><!-- end container -->
</div><!-- end backgroundHere -->
<!-- you could open another bootstrap container here if you have more content without the background -->
CSS
#main {
background-color: white;
/*box-shadow: 0px 0px 6px #888;*/
}
#header .span12 {
background-color: #DD1144;
height:100px;
}
#container {
background-color: yellow;
}
#one, #two, #three, #four {
background-color: yellow;
height:200px;
}
.backgroundHere{
width: 980px;
margin:0 auto;
box-shadow: 0px 0px 6px #888;
}