<p style="color: orange" > This is an orange paragraph </p>
<p style="color: red"> This is a red paragraph </p>
<p style="color: gray"> This is a gray paragraph </p>

This is an orange paragraph

This is a red paragraph

This is a gray paragraph

Note that the style element is deprecated in XHTML 1.1 and may not be part of XHTML 2.0. Later we will discuss alternative ways of defining specific styling for an element.