diff --git a/versions/html3_2.pl b/versions/html3_2.pl

index 58429ac..0cb404c 100644

--- a/versions/html3_2.pl

+++ b/versions/html3_2.pl

@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ sub process_tabular {

     if ($color_env) {

 	local($color_test) = join(',',@$open_tags_R);

-	if ($color_test =~ /(color{[^}]*})/g ) {

+	if ($color_test =~ /(color\{[^}]*\})/g ) {

 	    $color_env = $1;

 	}

     }

diff --git a/versions/html4_01.pl b/versions/html4_01.pl

index 9cc3e31..250b5b0 100644

--- a/versions/html4_01.pl

+++ b/versions/html4_01.pl

@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ sub process_tabular {

     if ($color_env) {

 	local($color_test) = join(',',@$open_tags_R);

-	if ($color_test =~ /(color{[^}]*})/g ) {

+	if ($color_test =~ /(color\{[^}]*\})/g ) {

 	    $color_env = $1;

 	}

     }

diff --git a/versions/html4_1.pl b/versions/html4_1.pl

index 9cc3e31..250b5b0 100644

--- a/versions/html4_1.pl

+++ b/versions/html4_1.pl

@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ sub process_tabular {

     if ($color_env) {

 	local($color_test) = join(',',@$open_tags_R);

-	if ($color_test =~ /(color{[^}]*})/g ) {

+	if ($color_test =~ /(color\{[^}]*\})/g ) {

 	    $color_env = $1;

 	}

     }