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Text Color Tags

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This plugin has not been manually reviewed by Obsidian staff. Simple and fast inline text coloring that feels native with $red, $#hex syntax. Clickable swatches, color picker, vault presets.

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Text Color Tags

Simple inline text coloring for Obsidian. No markup pollution in your files.

Usage

$red This text is red
$blue Blue text here
$ff5500 Custom hex color
$#00ff00 Also works with hash

Behavior:

  • Click on colored text → reveals the $color syntax and swatch for editing
  • Click elsewhere → syntax hides, just colored text visible
  • Click swatch → opens color picker

Right-click menu:

  • Text Color to add color at cursor or wrap selection

Features

  • Named colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, cyan, gray, white, black
  • Hex colors: $fff, $#ff5500, etc.
  • Clickable swatches with full color picker
  • 8 vault swatches (configurable in settings)
  • 8 recent colors auto-tracked
  • Context menu integration

Installation

From Community Plugins

  1. Open Settings → Community Plugins
  2. Search "Text Color Tags"
  3. Install and enable

Manual

  1. Download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css
  2. Create folder: .obsidian/plugins/text-color-tags/
  3. Place files in folder
  4. Enable in Settings → Community Plugins

Settings

  • Vault Swatches: Define 8 quick-access colors for your vault
  • Recent Colors: Auto-populated as you use colors, can be cleared

License

MIT

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