diff --git a/low_level_render.cpp b/low_level_render.cpp
index bc7e9c1..af98b62 100644
--- a/low_level_render.cpp
+++ b/low_level_render.cpp
@@ -18,12 +18,16 @@
 
 LowLevelRenderer::LowLevelRenderer(uint8_t* buffer, int width, int height)
     : bit_buffer(buffer), V_WIDTH(width), V_HEIGHT(height), current_font(&font_acme_5_outlines),
-      clipping_enabled(false), clip_x(0), clip_y(0), clip_width(width), clip_height(height) {}
+      clipping_enabled(false), clip_x(0), clip_y(0), clip_width(width), clip_height(height), text_color(true) {}
 
 void LowLevelRenderer::set_font(const unsigned char (*font)[96][6]) {
     current_font = font;
 }
 
+void LowLevelRenderer::set_text_color(bool color) {
+    text_color = color;
+}
+
 // Clipping functions
 void LowLevelRenderer::set_clip_rect(int x, int y, int width, int height) {
     clip_x = x;
@@ -431,7 +435,7 @@ void LowLevelRenderer::draw_bitmap(const unsigned char* bitmap, int x, int y, in
                 pixel_on = !pixel_on;
             }
             if (pixel_on) {
-                set_pixel(x + px, y + py, true);
+                set_pixel(x + px, y + py, text_color);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -499,7 +503,7 @@ void LowLevelRenderer::draw_char_vcol(int x, int y, char c)
             // Most of these 1-bit fonts use bit 0 as the top pixel
             if (column_byte & (1 << row))
             {
-                set_pixel(x + col, y + row, true);
+                set_pixel(x + col, y + row, text_color);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -537,7 +541,7 @@ void LowLevelRenderer::draw_char_scaled(int x, int y, char c, int scale)
                     {
                         set_pixel(x + (col * scale) + sx,
                                   y + (row * scale) + sy,
-                                  true);
+                                  text_color);
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/low_level_render.h b/low_level_render.h
index 6ceef34..8edc0c6 100644
--- a/low_level_render.h
+++ b/low_level_render.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ private:
     const unsigned char (*current_font)[96][6];
     bool clipping_enabled;
     int clip_x, clip_y, clip_width, clip_height;
+    bool text_color;
     void draw_corner_arc(int center_x, int center_y, int radius, int quadrant, bool on);
     void fill_bottom_flat_triangle(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, int x3, int y3, bool on);
     void fill_top_flat_triangle(int x1, int y1, int x2, int y2, int x3, int y3, bool on);
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ public:
 
     // Font management
     void set_font(const unsigned char (*font)[96][6]);
+    void set_text_color(bool color);
 
     // --- 1-BIT DRAWING PRIMITIVES ---
     void set_pixel(int x, int y, bool on);