# Add color and subcategory styling to category and chat mentions

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-color-and-subcategory-styling-to-category-and-chat-mentions/249643>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** hashtag-autocomplete\
**Created:** [December 14, 2022, 12:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-color-and-subcategory-styling-to-category-and-chat-mentions/249643 "2022-12-14T00:33:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![undasein](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/undasein/32/222392_2.png) [@undasein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/undasein)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2022, 9:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-color-and-subcategory-styling-to-category-and-chat-mentions/249643/22 "2022-12-21T09:28:10Z")

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We have tags stylized with [Tag Icons](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-icons-component/109757) component (color hack + font awesome icons, see attached screenshot). Can this be a feature or maybe an option in new Hashtags updates?

 ![Screenshot_20221221-102454_Chrome_1](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/1/0/c10f5914a6e7231b91ee73f09b40439c763fc4da.jpeg)

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