diff --git a/src/ui/game_screen.cpp b/src/ui/game_screen.cpp
index a7aceb78..55359b65 100644
--- a/src/ui/game_screen.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/game_screen.cpp
@@ -2121,8 +2121,25 @@ void GameScreen::renderPlayerFrame(game::GameHandler& gameHandler) {
             playerHp = playerMaxHp;
         }
 
-        // Name in green (friendly player color) — clickable for self-target, right-click for menu
-        ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_Text, ImVec4(0.3f, 1.0f, 0.3f, 1.0f));
+        // Derive class color (WoW standard class colors)
+        ImVec4 classColor(0.3f, 1.0f, 0.3f, 1.0f); // default green
+        if (activeChar) {
+            switch (activeChar->characterClass) {
+                case game::Class::WARRIOR:    classColor = ImVec4(0.78f, 0.61f, 0.43f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::PALADIN:    classColor = ImVec4(0.96f, 0.55f, 0.73f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::HUNTER:     classColor = ImVec4(0.67f, 0.83f, 0.45f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::ROGUE:      classColor = ImVec4(1.00f, 0.96f, 0.41f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::PRIEST:     classColor = ImVec4(1.00f, 1.00f, 1.00f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::DEATH_KNIGHT: classColor = ImVec4(0.77f, 0.12f, 0.23f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::SHAMAN:     classColor = ImVec4(0.00f, 0.44f, 0.87f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::MAGE:       classColor = ImVec4(0.41f, 0.80f, 0.94f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::WARLOCK:    classColor = ImVec4(0.58f, 0.51f, 0.79f, 1.0f); break;
+                case game::Class::DRUID:      classColor = ImVec4(1.00f, 0.49f, 0.04f, 1.0f); break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Name in class color — clickable for self-target, right-click for menu
+        ImGui::PushStyleColor(ImGuiCol_Text, classColor);
         if (ImGui::Selectable(playerName.c_str(), false, 0, ImVec2(0, 0))) {
             gameHandler.setTarget(gameHandler.getPlayerGuid());
         }