/* simple reset rule to set page defaults */
*{
    margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0ch;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* default styles for the root/html */
:root {
    font-size: 62.5%; /* 16px * .625 = 10px root font size */

    /* css variables for site colors */
    --color-bg1: cornflowerblue; 
    --color-bg2: gray;  
    --color-font1: orange;
    --color-accent: #222222;    
}

body {
    background-color: var(--color-bg1);
    color: var(--color-font1);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}