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White dye is a primary color dye similar to bone meal.

Obtaining

Crafting

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Bone Meal

Lily of the Valley

Usage

Like all other dyes, white dye can be:

Crafting ingredient

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe Description
Glow Stick Polyethylene +
Hydrogen Peroxide +
White Dye +
Luminol

Gray Dye Black Dye +
White Dye
Gray Dye Ink Sac +
White Dye
[Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education only]
Light Blue Dye Blue Dye +
White Dye
Light Blue Dye Lapis Lazuli +
White Dye
[Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education only]
Light Gray Dye Gray Dye +
White Dye
In Bedrock Edition, the white dye can be replaced with bone meal.
Light Gray Dye Black Dye +
White Dye
In Bedrock Edition, the black and white dye can be replaced with ink sacs and bone meal, respectively.
Lime Dye Green Dye +
White Dye
Magenta Dye Lapis Lazuli +
Red Dye +
White Dye
[Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education only]
Magenta Dye Blue Dye +
Red Dye +
White Dye
Pink Dye Red Dye +
White Dye
White Balloon Latex +
White Dye +
Helium +
Lead

White Balloon Latex +
White Dye +
Helium +
Lead

[Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education only]
White Bed Any Bed +
White Dye


A bed of any color can be re-dyed using dyes.
White Bed Any Bed +
White Dye


White Candle Candle +
White Dye


White Carpet Any Carpet +
White Dye


White Carpet Any Carpet +
White Dye


White Concrete Powder Sand +
Gravel +
White Dye
White Concrete Powder White Dye +
Sand +
Gravel
Red sand cannot be used in place of sand.[1]
White Firework Star Gunpowder +
White Dye +
Head or
Gold Nugget or
Feather or
Fire Charge +
Glowstone Dust +
Diamond


Up to eight dyes can be added.
One head, gold nugget, feather, or fire charge can be added.
Both the diamond and the glowstone dust can be added with any of the other ingredients.
White Glow Stick Polyethylene +
Hydrogen Peroxide +
White Dye +
Luminol

[Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education only]
White Shulker Box Shulker Box or
Any Shulker Box +
White Dye


The shulker box retains its contents. If it is renamed on an anvil, it also retains its name.
White Stained Glass Glass +
White Dye
White Stained Glass Glass +
White Dye
White Stained Glass Pane Glass Pane +
White Dye
White Stained Glass Pane Glass Pane +
White Dye
White Terracotta Terracotta +
White Dye
White Terracotta Terracotta +
White Dye
White Wool Any Wool +
White Dye


Wool Any Wool +
White Dye


White Banner pattern White Dye +
Banner


White Banner image White Dye +
Banner +
Vines or
Bricks or
Creeper Head or
Wither Skeleton Skull or
Oxeye Daisy or
Enchanted Golden Apple
Enchanted Golden Apple

Loom ingredient

Name Ingredients Loom recipe Description
White Banner pattern White Banner +
White Dye

Field masoned banner and bordure indented banner don't require banner patterns.‌[Java Edition only]
White Banner image White Banner +
White Dye +
Banner Pattern

Exceptions:
  1. Field masoned and bordure indented banner patterns.‌[Bedrock Edition only]

Trading

Journeyman-level shepherd villagers have a 20% chance to buy 12 white dye for an emerald.

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierTranslation key
White Dyewhite_dyeitem.minecraft.white_dye

Bedrock Edition: ‌[until BE 1.16.100]

NameIdentifierNumeric ID Translation key
White Dyedye351item.dye.white_new.name

[upcoming: BE 1.16.100]

NameIdentifierAlias ID (BE)Numeric ID Translation key
White Dyewhite_dyedye / 19351item.dye.white_new.name

Item data

In Bedrock Edition, white dye has the ID name dye, with a data value of 19. Template:Dyes

History

Java Edition
1.1418w43aWhite Dye JE1 BE1 Added white dye.
Bedrock Edition
1.8.0beta 1.8.0.10White Dye JE1 BE1 Added white dye.
1.9.0beta 1.9.0.0Added lilies of the valley, which can be used to craft white dye.
1.11.0beta 1.11.0.4White dye can now be sold to shepherd villagers.
PlayStation 4 Edition
1.83White Dye JE1 BE1 Added white dye.

Issues

Issues relating to "White Dye" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.

References

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