diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index 5aa63ae..634cf62 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ void CConfigManager::init() {
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "outer_color", Hyprlang::INT{0xFF111111});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "outline_thickness", Hyprlang::INT{4});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "fade_on_empty", Hyprlang::INT{1});
+    m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "font_color", Hyprlang::INT{0xFF000000});
 
     m_config.addSpecialCategory("label", Hyprlang::SSpecialCategoryOptions{.key = nullptr, .anonymousKeyBased = true});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("label", "monitor", Hyprlang::STRING{""});
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ std::vector<CConfigManager::SWidgetConfig> CConfigManager::getWidgetConfigs() {
                 {"outer_color", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "outer_color", k.c_str())},
                 {"outline_thickness", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "outline_thickness", k.c_str())},
                 {"fade_on_empty", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "fade_on_empty", k.c_str())},
+                {"font_color", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "font_color", k.c_str())},
             }
         });
         // clang-format on
diff --git a/src/renderer/Renderer.cpp b/src/renderer/Renderer.cpp
index 7884802..b95ddc1 100644
--- a/src/renderer/Renderer.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/Renderer.cpp
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ std::vector<std::unique_ptr<IWidget>>* CRenderer::getOrCreateWidgetsFor(const CS
                 const auto SIZE = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::VEC2>(c.values.at("size"));
                 widgets[surf].emplace_back(std::make_unique<CPasswordInputField>(
                     surf->size, Vector2D{SIZE.x, SIZE.y}, std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("outer_color")), std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("inner_color")),
-                    std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("outline_thickness")), std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("fade_on_empty"))));
+                    std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("outline_thickness")), std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("fade_on_empty")), std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(c.values.at("font_color"))));
             } else if (c.type == "label") {
                 widgets[surf].emplace_back(std::make_unique<CLabel>(surf->size, c.values));
             }
diff --git a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
index c53a9da..b8627a4 100644
--- a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@
 #include "../../core/hyprlock.hpp"
 #include <algorithm>
 
-CPasswordInputField::CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport, const Vector2D& size_, const CColor& outer_, const CColor& inner_, int out_thick_, bool fadeEmpty) {
+CPasswordInputField::CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport, const Vector2D& size_, const CColor& outer_, const CColor& inner_, int out_thick_, bool fadeEmpty, const CColor& font_) {
     size        = size_;
     pos         = viewport / 2.f - size_ / 2.f;
     inner       = inner_;
     outer       = outer_;
     out_thick   = out_thick_;
     fadeOnEmpty = fadeEmpty;
+    font        = font_;
 }
 
 void CPasswordInputField::updateFade() {
@@ -87,14 +88,17 @@ bool CPasswordInputField::draw(const SRenderData& data) {
     for (size_t i = 0; i < std::floor(dots.currentAmount); ++i) {
         Vector2D currentPos = inputFieldBox.pos() + Vector2D{PASS_SPACING * 2, inputFieldBox.h / 2.f - PASS_SIZE / 2.f} + Vector2D{(PASS_SIZE + PASS_SPACING) * i, 0};
         CBox     box{currentPos, Vector2D{PASS_SIZE, PASS_SIZE}};
-        g_pRenderer->renderRect(box, CColor{0, 0, 0, data.opacity}, PASS_SIZE / 2.0);
+        CColor fontCol  = font;
+        g_pRenderer->renderRect(box, fontCol, PASS_SIZE / 2.0);
     }
 
     if (dots.currentAmount != std::floor(dots.currentAmount)) {
         Vector2D currentPos =
             inputFieldBox.pos() + Vector2D{PASS_SPACING * 2, inputFieldBox.h / 2.f - PASS_SIZE / 2.f} + Vector2D{(PASS_SIZE + PASS_SPACING) * std::floor(dots.currentAmount), 0};
         CBox box{currentPos, Vector2D{PASS_SIZE, PASS_SIZE}};
-        g_pRenderer->renderRect(box, CColor{0, 0, 0, (dots.currentAmount - std::floor(dots.currentAmount)) * data.opacity}, PASS_SIZE / 2.0);
+        CColor fontCol = font;
+        fontCol.a      = (dots.currentAmount - std::floor(dots.currentAmount)) * data.opacity;
+        g_pRenderer->renderRect(box, fontCol, PASS_SIZE / 2.0);
     }
 
     const auto PASSLEN = g_pHyprlock->getPasswordBufferLen();
diff --git a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp
index ecce39a..942e1e7 100644
--- a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp
+++ b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 class CPasswordInputField : public IWidget {
   public:
-    CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport, const Vector2D& size, const CColor& outer, const CColor& inner, int out_thick, bool fade_empty);
+    CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport, const Vector2D& size, const CColor& outer, const CColor& inner, int out_thick, bool fade_empty, const CColor& font);
 
     virtual bool draw(const SRenderData& data);
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class CPasswordInputField : public IWidget {
 
     int      out_thick;
 
-    CColor   inner, outer;
+    CColor   inner, outer, font;
 
     struct {
         float                                 currentAmount  = 0;