Drop down display values need to be in color

[sudhakar Tadepalli]

I need to display some values in drop down in diferent colors. Please see the below to know line what I am doing.

batchList.add(new LabelValueBean(ldb.getBatchId().toString() + "- <B><FONT color=\"RED\"> L </FONT></B>-" + "<B>" + ldb.getLockedByUserid(),ldb.getBatchId().toString() + "</B>-"));

The result in dorp down is

1000003- <B><FONT color="RED"> L </FONT></B>-<B>svt001

Just displaying the html code as it is insted of converting. Have any suggestions please ?