White Dye
Item

White Dye

Namespaced ID
minecraft:white_dye
Stack size
64
Edition
Java & Bedrock

/give command

Run in chat or a command block. Replace @p with a player name to target someone specific.

Command builder

Set the count, custom name, lore, and enchantments to generate a ready-to-paste /give command for White Dye.

Shown above the item in the inventory.
Italic text shown below the item name. One line per row.
1 compatible with White Dye.

Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.

Crafting recipes

White Dye
× 1
White Dye
× 1

Full crafting guide for White Dye Step-by-step, ingredient sources, what White Dye crafts into.

Used to craft

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID
None recorded — use the namespaced ID minecraft:white_dye.
Modern ID (1.13+)
minecraft:white_dye (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
Editions
Java & Bedrock

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How to craft White Dye

How do you make White Dye in Minecraft?

To craft White Dye, place the ingredients in a crafting grid following the recipe pattern shown above. The crafting grid can be a player's 2×2 inventory crafting slots (for 2×2 recipes) or a 3×3 Crafting Table. If cheats are enabled, you can also spawn White Dye directly with: /give @p minecraft:white_dye.

What is the Minecraft ID for White Dye?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:white_dye, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:white_dye 1. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening", so modern versions only use the namespaced ID.

What can you craft with White Dye in Minecraft?

White Dye is used as an ingredient in 15 recipes, including Gray Dye, Light Blue Dye, Light Gray Dye, and Lime Dye. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.