Just turn on the new UI and you'll see that word with colored characters are kinda buggy
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MCPE-190752
The new interface for the world saves doesn't support color text as it used to
Resolved
MCPE-190931
Cannot change text font style and color using "§", but it can change in old UI.
Resolved
MCPE-190999
New Menu UI does not work when color coding worlds, § -this symbol.
Resolved
MCPE-191030
New UI Screens use wrong font and § doesn't work
Resolved
MCPE-191078
world text color not working
Resolved
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Interestingly, this was fixed for the OreUI death screen in 1.20.30.24: MCPE-168061.
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