Re: Color question

In a message dated 11/04/01 19:53:47 GMT Daylight Time, 
trimtabs@paulnugent.net writes:


> I have spent hours scanning the w3 site and I simply cannot find the
> suggested hex color for a visited link. My understanding has always been a
> link is Blue and a visited link a kind of burgundy (as appears in my email's
> when I am sent a link that I have already visited). Do you know what the hex
> color is for this? . . . or would you be so kind to forward my cry for help
> to someone who knows?
> 
> Sorry for taking up your time, but, I cannot find this info anywhere and I
> spent ages scouring your site.
> 
> I hope you can help!
> 
> Thanks in anticipation,
> Paul Nugent 
> 

Paul, 

Here is the relevant part of the W3C CSS:

:visited {
   background: #fff;
   color: #551a8b;
}

If you want to examine the full style sheet take a look at 
http://www.w3.org/Stylesheets/home

I hope that helps.

Andrew Watt