Yellow Dye
Item

Yellow Dye

Namespaced ID
minecraft:yellow_dye
Legacy numeric ID
351:11(1.8 & earlier)
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 Yellow Dye.

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

Component syntax for Minecraft 1.21.8.

Crafting recipes

Yellow Dye
× 1
Yellow Dye
× 2
Yellow Dye
× 1

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

Used to craft

Across versions

Legacy numeric ID
351:11 (pre-1.13, from 1.8)
Modern ID (1.13+)
minecraft:yellow_dye (numeric IDs were removed in 1.13 — not usable in commands)
Editions
Java & Bedrock

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How to craft Yellow Dye

How do you make Yellow Dye in Minecraft?

To craft Yellow 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 Yellow Dye directly with: /give @p minecraft:yellow_dye.

What is the Minecraft ID for Yellow Dye?

The namespaced ID is minecraft:yellow_dye, used in the /give command: /give @p minecraft:yellow_dye 1. In legacy versions before 1.13, Yellow Dye used the numeric ID 351:11. Numeric item IDs were removed in the 1.13 "Flattening" and no longer work in modern commands.

What can you craft with Yellow Dye in Minecraft?

Yellow Dye is used as an ingredient in 10 recipes, including Orange Dye, Yellow Bed, Yellow Candle, and Yellow Carpet. See the Used to craft section above for the complete list.