Utilities

Minecraft Color & Formatting Codes

Every official Minecraft color code and formatting code with live previews, hex values and one-click copy.

Color codes

§0 Black
Black
§1 Dark Blue
Dark Blue
§2 Dark Green
Dark Green
§3 Dark Aqua
Dark Aqua
§4 Dark Red
Dark Red
§5 Dark Purple
Dark Purple
§6 Gold
Gold
§7 Gray
Gray
§8 Dark Gray
Dark Gray
§9 Blue
Blue
§a Green
Green
§b Aqua
Aqua
§c Red
Red
§d Light Purple
Light Purple
§e Yellow
Yellow
§f White
White

Formatting codes

The quick brown fox
Obfuscated
The quick brown fox
Bold
The quick brown fox
Strikethrough
The quick brown fox
Underline
The quick brown fox
Italic
The quick brown fox
Reset

How to use color codes

  1. Type § (or & on most servers) followed by a code.
  2. Everything after takes on that color or style until reset with §r.
  3. Combine codes — e.g. §l§a for bold green.
  4. Use in chat, signs, books, item names, motd and most plugins.