Question 1

Does Discord support colored text?

Accepted Answer

Yes Discord supports ANSI color codes inside ```ansi``` code blocks. This works on Discord's desktop and web apps. Mobile support is limited (colors may not render on all mobile clients). Another option is to use Discord's code blocks.

Question 2

How do I add colors to Discord messages?

Accepted Answer

Type your text in the editor above, select a portion of it, then click a foreground (FG) or background (BG) colors. When done, click "Copy as Discord formatted" and paste it into Discord.

Question 3

Do Discord ANSI colors work on mobile?

Accepted Answer

ANSI colors in Discord don't work in mobile instead they default to normal uncolored codeblocks. You can use codeblocks with language syntax highlighting for similiar effect.

Question 4

What colors are available in Discord?

Accepted Answer

Discord supports 8 foreground colors (dark gray, red, yellow-green, gold, blue, pink, teal, white) and 8 background colors. These map to standard ANSI escape codes.