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# Messages

#### Description

All messages in PlayerWelcomer support full color customization using hex color codes and legacy Minecraft color codes.

**Color Code Support**

1. #### Hex Color Codes

   Use `#RRGGBB` format for 16.7 million color options (Minecraft 1.16+)
2. #### Legacy Color Codes

   Use `&` followed by a character for traditional Minecraft colors

#### First-Join Messages

```yaml
first-join:
  enabled: true
  line_count: 5
  message:
    line1: "#808080&m===================="
    line2: ""
    line3: "#00FF00&lWelcome #FFFF00%player_name% #808080to the server! #808080[&f#%unique_join_count%#808080]"
    line4: ""
    line5: "#808080&m===================="
```

#### Other Messages

<pre class="language-yaml"><code class="lang-yaml"><strong>welcome-message: "#00FF00Welcome to the server, #FFFF00%target_name%#00FF00! Welcomed by #FFFF00%player_name%"
</strong><strong>success-message: "#00FF00You welcomed a new player and received #ADD8E6%reward_amount% %reward_display%!"
</strong><strong>no-new-players: "#FF0000That player has already been welcomed!"
</strong><strong>cooldown-message: "#FF0000Please wait %seconds% seconds before using this command again!"
</strong></code></pre>


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