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Color Codes

Use & codes in the Display option to add colors and formatting to entity names.

Usage

my_entity:
Display: '&c&lFire Demon' # Red, bold

Colors

CodeColorHex
&0Black#000000
&1Dark Blue#0000AA
&2Dark Green#00AA00
&3Dark Aqua#00AAAA
&4Dark Red#AA0000
&5Dark Purple#AA00AA
&6Gold#FFAA00
&7Gray#AAAAAA
&8Dark Gray#555555
&9Blue#5555FF
&aGreen#55FF55
&bAqua#55FFFF
&cRed#FF5555
&dLight Purple#FF55FF
&eYellow#FFFF55
&fWhite#FFFFFF

Formatting

CodeEffect
&lBold
&oItalic
&nUnderline
&mStrikethrough
&kObfuscated (random characters)
&rReset all formatting

Examples

# Simple color
Display: '&cRed Name'

# Bold color
Display: '&c&lBold Red'

# Multiple colors
Display: '&6Gold &c&lFire &6Dragon'

# Reset in middle
Display: '&c&lBold Red &rNormal Text'

# All formatting
Display: '&5&l&oFancy Purple'

Common Combinations

DisplayResult
'&c&lBoss Name'Bold red (bosses)
'&a&lFriendly'Bold green (friendly)
'&7Common Mob'Gray (common)
'&e&lRare Mob'Bold yellow (rare)
'&5&lLegendary'Bold purple (legendary)
'&b&oMystic'Italic aqua (magical)

Notes

  • Always wrap Display values in quotes when using &
  • Formatting codes (&l, &o, etc.) should come after color codes
  • Use &r to reset all formatting mid-string