Colourful Text
A text component with various colours, filter and scale effects.

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Installation
Install dependencies
npm i motion clsx tailwind-merge
For React 19 / Next.js 15 users, follow the following packages
For React 19 / Next.js 15 users, either use the --legacy-peer-deps
flag or use --force
while installation.
Add util file
import { ClassValue, clsx } from "clsx";
import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
export function cn(...inputs: ClassValue[]) {
return twMerge(clsx(inputs));
}
Copy the source code
components/ui/colourful-text.tsx
"use client";
import React from "react";
import { motion } from "motion/react";
export function ColourfulText({ text }: { text: string }) {
const colors = [
"rgb(131, 179, 32)",
"rgb(47, 195, 106)",
"rgb(42, 169, 210)",
"rgb(4, 112, 202)",
"rgb(107, 10, 255)",
"rgb(183, 0, 218)",
"rgb(218, 0, 171)",
"rgb(230, 64, 92)",
"rgb(232, 98, 63)",
"rgb(249, 129, 47)",
];
const [currentColors, setCurrentColors] = React.useState(colors);
const [count, setCount] = React.useState(0);
React.useEffect(() => {
const interval = setInterval(() => {
const shuffled = [...colors].sort(() => Math.random() - 0.5);
setCurrentColors(shuffled);
setCount((prev) => prev + 1);
}, 5000);
return () => clearInterval(interval);
}, []);
return text.split("").map((char, index) => (
<motion.span
key={`${char}-${count}-${index}`}
initial={{
y: 0,
}}
animate={{
color: currentColors[index % currentColors.length],
y: [0, -3, 0],
scale: [1, 1.01, 1],
filter: ["blur(0px)", `blur(5px)`, "blur(0px)"],
opacity: [1, 0.8, 1],
}}
transition={{
duration: 0.5,
delay: index * 0.05,
}}
className="inline-block whitespace-pre font-sans tracking-tight"
>
{char}
</motion.span>
));
}
Props
ColourfulText Props
Prop | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
text | string | Yes | The text string to be rendered with colorful animated characters. Each character will be individually animated with color transitions and motion effects. |
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