Changing bold/italic/underline color words Options

[arisingstar88]

I put this code

<style>b, strong{
color: #CF709F;
font-weight:normal;
}
i, em{
color: #80BF40;
}
u{
color: #E79F58;
border-bottom: 1px dashed #E79F58;
}
s{
color: #80BF40;
font-weight:normal;
text-spacing: 1px;
letter-spacing: 1px;
}</style>

but the colors doesnt show up. why is that? please help!

[*x1227x*]

this is the code i have on my xanga. it works perfectly fine:

this is for bold colored:

CODE

<style>b,strong{color:#######; text-transform: none; font-family: arial; font-weight: bold; font-size: 11px}</style>

this is for italic/underline:

CODE

<style TYPE="text/css">
Body {background-color: FFFFFF; }

i,em,{color: ######; font-family: Arial; letter-spacing:0pt}
u{color: ######;font-family:Arial;letter-spacing:0pt; border-bottom: 0px solid; border-color: ######; font-weight: normal; text align: justify;}

</style>