I chose #990000 (dark red/burgundy), but #660000 (navy blue) shows up. I deleted the font-color code for the post header, and it defaulted to black.
What have I done wrong?
Here's the code
Problem area is in bold:
<head>
<title><$BlogPageTitle$></title>
<$BlogMetaData$>
<style type="text/css">
/*
-----------------------------------------------------
Blogger Template Style Sheet
Name: Scribe
Designer: Todd Dominey
URL: domineydesign.com / whatdoiknow.org
Date: 27 Feb 2004
------------------------------------------------------ */
/* Defaults
----------------------------------------------- */
body {
margin:0;
padding:0;
font-family: Georgia, Times, Times New Roman, sans-serif;
font-style=/em;
text-align:left;
color:#660000;
line-height:1.3;
background:#483521 url("
") repeat;
}
blockquote {
font-style=/em;
padding:0 32px;
line-height:1.6;
margin:0 0 .6em 0;
}
p {margin:0;padding:0};
abbr, acronym {
cursor:help;
font-style:/em;
}
code {font:12px monospace;white-space:normal;color:#29303B;}
hr {display:none;}
img {border:0;}
/* Link styles */
a:link {color:#990000;text-decoration:"underline";}
a:visited {color:#660000;text-decoration:"underline";}
a:hover {color:#660000;text-decoration:"underline";}
a:active {color:#000066;text-decoration:"underline";}
/* Layout
----------------------------------------------- */
#wrap {
background-color:#660000;
border-left:1px;
border-right:1px;
width:700px;
margin:0 auto;
padding:8px;
text-align:center;
}
#main-top {
width:700px;
height:49px;
background:#660000 url("
") no-repeat top left;
margin:0;padding:0;
display:block;
}
#main-bot {
width:700px;
height:81px;
background:#FFF3DB url("
") no-repeat top left;
margin:0;padding:0;
display:block;
}
#main-content {
width:700px;
background:#FFF3DB url("
") repeat-y;
margin:0;
text-align:left;
font-style:12px monospace;white-space:normal;color:#666;
display:block;
}
#inner-wrap {
padding:0 50px;
}
#blog-header {
margin-bottom:12px;
}
#blog-header h1 {
margin:0;
padding:0 0 6px 0;
font-size:225%;
font-weight:normal;
color:#990000;
}
#blog-header h1 a:link {
text-decoration:none;
}
#blog-header h1 a:visited {
text-decoration:none;
}
#blog-header h1 a:hover {
border:0;
text-decoration:none;
}
#blog-header p {
margin:0;
padding:0;
font-style:/em;
font-size:100%;
line-height:1.5em;
}
div.clearer {
clear:left;
line-height:0;
height:10px;
margin-bottom:12px;
_margin-top:-4px; /* IE Windows target */
background:url("
") no-repeat bottom left;
}
#main {
width:440px;
float:right;
padding:8px 0;
margin:1;
}
#sidebar {
width:150px;
float:left;
padding:8px 0;
margin:0;
}
#footer {
clear:both;
background:url("
") no-repeat top left;
padding-top:10px;
_padding-top:6px; /* IE Windows target */
}
#footer p {
line-height:1.5em;
font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;
font-size:55%;
}
/* Typography :: Main entry
----------------------------------------------- */
h2.date-header {
font-weight:normal;
text-transform:uppercase;
letter-spacing:.1em;
font-size:55%;
font-style:/em;
font-color: #660000;
margin:0;
padding:0;
}
.post {
margin:8px 0 24px 0;font-style:normal;
}
h4.post-title {
font-weight:bold;
font-color:#990000; margin:0;
text-align:left;
padding:0;
}