Minecraft Colour Code Generator
Type sample text, click any colour or format, and copy the exact § code straight into your chat, sign, or plugin config.
How to use this tool
- Edit the sample text field to preview your own message.
- Click any colour or formatting swatch — it applies to the preview and copies the § code to your clipboard.
- Paste the copied code directly into signs, chat, plugin configs, or a MOTD.
Frequently asked questions
§ (section sign) is what Minecraft actually reads at runtime. & is used in config files and gets converted to § automatically by most servers and plugins.
Yes — apply a colour code, then a formatting code like bold, and both will affect the text that follows.