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Minecraft
Color your MOTD and see it live.
Click swatches to insert Minecraft's formatting codes and watch the preview update as you type — then copy the result with the § prefix your server config needs.
runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded
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How to use the chat / motd color code generator
- Click a color swatch or a format chip (bold, italic, underline, strikethrough) to insert its code at your cursor.
- Watch the live preview update below the input as you type.
- Click "Copy raw text" to get the string with the actual § prefix, ready to paste into server.properties or a plugin config.
All 16 color codes
Code
Name — Hex
&0
black — #000000
&1
dark_blue — #0000AA
&2
dark_green — #00AA00
&3
dark_aqua — #00AAAA
&4
dark_red — #AA0000
&5
dark_purple — #AA00AA
&6
gold — #FFAA00
&7
gray — #AAAAAA
&8
dark_gray — #555555
&9
blue — #5555FF
&a
green — #55FF55
&b
aqua — #55FFFF
&c
red — #FF5555
&d
light_purple — #FF55FF
&e
yellow — #FFFF55
&f
white — #FFFFFF
Frequently asked questions about the Chat / MOTD Color Code Generator
Is my data uploaded anywhere when I use the Chat / MOTD Color Code Generator?
No. The Chat / MOTD Color Code Generator runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript — nothing you type, paste, or select is sent to any server. You can confirm this yourself by opening your browser's network tab while using it.
Is the Chat / MOTD Color Code Generator really free, and do I need an account?
Yes — the Chat / MOTD Color Code Generator is completely free, with no account, sign-up, or usage limit.
Does it work on mobile and in any browser?
The Chat / MOTD Color Code Generator works in any modern browser — Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge — on desktop or mobile, since it's built with standard HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with no special requirements.