Colorful HEX
A Fabric client-side mod that makes HEX color tags in chat useful.
You can see what color is represented by HEX code in the chat, written books or tooltips.
Also, you can copy any color code to your clipboard by clicking it.
FAQ
Do my friends have to install the mod as well to see the formatting?
Yes.
Can I play on a vanilla server with this?
Yes.
Is this mod compatible with X mod?
Any mod that doesn't change your chat messages, written books text or tooltips should work out of the box.
You can do some tests with your favorite mods and report incompatibilities on GitHub.
Any new features?
If you have any ideas - send it on GitHub.
Backports?
No plans.
FoRgE??
Nah.
Neoforge?
Maybe.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as colorful-hex-1.2.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 40 KB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.