Name

COLOR — NN n/a IE 3 HTML 4

Synopsis

COLOR=”colorTripletOrName"

Optional

Sets the font color of all text below the BASEFONT element. Even though the attribute made its HTML recommendation debut in Version 4.0, the attribute is nonetheless deprecated.

Example

<BASEFONT COLOR="Olive">

Value

A hexadecimal triplet or plain-language color name. See Appendix A for acceptable plain-language color names.

Default

Browser default.

Object Model Reference

IE

[window.] document.all.tags(“basefont”)[i].color

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