How to Change Link Color in WordPress
- George Apostolov
How to Change Link Color in WordPress: step-by-step guide
Navigate to your site and click 'Edit site'.
Click the ellipsis icon located at the upper right corner of your site.
Select 'Styles'.
Click 'Links'.
Select 'Colors'.
Choose and click 'Link'.
Click on the color that you want for your link.
Once you have changed your link color in WordPress, click 'Save'.
Quick answer: To update your link color in WordPress, navigate to Edit site, click the ellipsis icon, select Styles, and click Links. Then, select Colors, choose Link, pick your desired color, and click Save to apply the changes.
About this WordPress tutorial
Customize your website text appearance by modifying link colors in WordPress using the site editor styles menu. This guide shows how to change Link Color in WordPress in 8 steps, starting with "Navigate to your site and click 'Edit site'" and finishing with "Once you have changed your link color in WordPress, click 'Save'". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real WordPress interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to change Link Color in WordPress?
8 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your WordPress data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under WordPress. Related guides: How to Change Menu Color in Wordpress, How to Change Page URL in Wordpress and How to Change Slug in Wordpress. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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