something like this var mycolor = "#000"; $("h1").css({color:mycolor });
this is your statement 'color', ' + color + ' it should be color:color On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:50 PM, jeff <jeffreykarbow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, I am trying to get the color of an element and change the color > of another element with that color. Does this make sense? > > What is wrong with this? I would like all of the H1 tags to inherent > the color of ".ui-state-error". Thank you in advance! > > $(function(){ > var color = $('.ui-state-error').css('color'); > $("H1").css({'color', ' + color + '}); > }); > >