TRC: ColoredChat
Java mod listed for Minecraft 26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
A simple and lightweight PaperMC plugin that adds the ability to use the MC-Colorcodes and HTML colors in the chat
⬇ Download on ModrinthTRC: ColoredChat
A lightweight Paper plugin that lets players use Minecraft color and formatting codes in chat while keeping the default Paper chat behavior intact.
Features
Supports all classic Minecraft color codes (
&0-&f)Supports formatting codes:
&kObfuscated&lBold&mStrikethrough&nUnderlined&oItalic&rReset
Supports hex colors (
&#RRGGBB)No configuration required
No commands
No permissions
Lightweight and dependency-free
Compatibility
ColorChat does not replace or format the chat itself.
It only modifies the player's message using Paper's Adventure API, leaving the default Paper chat and other plugins untouched whenever possible.
This makes it highly compatible with plugins such as:
- LuckPerms
- EssentialsXChat
- ChatControl
- VentureChat
- DiscordSRV
- and many more
Examples
Input:
&aHello
Output:
Green Hello
Input:
&cRed &6Gold &lBold
Output:
Red Gold Bold
Input:
�FFAATurquoise
Output:
Text colored with the hex color #00FFAA.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 26.1.2
- 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.
- Ships as TRC ColoredChat-1.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 3 KB
- Download link checked 4 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.