diff --git a/nix/hm-module.nix b/nix/hm-module.nix
index 13564b8..0353dbd 100644
--- a/nix/hm-module.nix
+++ b/nix/hm-module.nix
@@ -116,10 +116,15 @@ in {
       };
 
       placeholder_text = mkOption {
-        description = "The placeholder text of the input field";
+        description = "The placeholder text color of the input field";
         type = str;
         default = "<i>Input Password...</i>";
       };
+      font_color = mkOption {
+        description = "The font color of the input field";
+        type = str;
+        default = "rgb(120, 120, 120)";
+      };
 
       hide_input = mkOption {
         description = "Hide input typed into the input field";
diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index 7342127..854cf3f 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ void CConfigManager::init() {
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "valign", Hyprlang::STRING{"center"});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "position", Hyprlang::VEC2{0, -20});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "placeholder_text", Hyprlang::STRING{"<i>Input Password</i>"});
+    m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "placeholder_color", Hyprlang::INT{0xFF000000});
     m_config.addSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "hide_input", Hyprlang::INT{0});
 
     m_config.addSpecialCategory("label", Hyprlang::SSpecialCategoryOptions{.key = nullptr, .anonymousKeyBased = true});
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ std::vector<CConfigManager::SWidgetConfig> CConfigManager::getWidgetConfigs() {
                 {"valign", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "valign", k.c_str())},
                 {"position", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "position", k.c_str())},
                 {"placeholder_text", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "placeholder_text", k.c_str())},
+                {"placeholder_color", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "placeholder_color", k.c_str())},
                 {"hide_input", m_config.getSpecialConfigValue("input-field", "hide_input", k.c_str())},
             }
         });
diff --git a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
index 056c803..b9ae813 100644
--- a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CPasswordInputField::CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport_, const std::u
     dt_space                 = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::FLOAT>(props.at("dots_spacing"));
     fadeOnEmpty              = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(props.at("fade_on_empty"));
     font                     = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(props.at("font_color"));
+    placeholder_color        = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(props.at("placeholder_color"));
     pos                      = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::VEC2>(props.at("position"));
     hiddenInputState.enabled = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::INT>(props.at("hide_input"));
     viewport                 = viewport_;
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ CPasswordInputField::CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport_, const std::u
     dt_space = std::clamp(dt_space, 0.f, 1.f);
 
     std::string placeholderText = std::any_cast<Hyprlang::STRING>(props.at("placeholder_text"));
+    
     if (!placeholderText.empty()) {
         placeholder.resourceID = "placeholder:" + std::to_string((uintptr_t)this);
         CAsyncResourceGatherer::SPreloadRequest request;
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ CPasswordInputField::CPasswordInputField(const Vector2D& viewport_, const std::u
         request.asset                = placeholderText;
         request.type                 = CAsyncResourceGatherer::eTargetType::TARGET_TEXT;
         request.props["font_family"] = std::string{"Sans"};
-        request.props["color"]       = CColor{1.0 - font.r, 1.0 - font.g, 1.0 - font.b, 0.5};
+        request.props["color"]  = CColor{placeholder_color.r,placeholder_color.g,placeholder_color.b,0.5};
         request.props["font_size"]   = (int)size.y / 4;
         g_pRenderer->asyncResourceGatherer->requestAsyncAssetPreload(request);
     }
diff --git a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp
index 5369a97..bcdfb19 100644
--- a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp
+++ b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.hpp
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class CPasswordInputField : public IWidget {
 
     int      out_thick;
 
-    CColor   inner, outer, font;
+    CColor   inner, outer, font, placeholder_color;
 
     struct {
         float                                 currentAmount  = 0;