diff --git a/example/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml b/example/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
index 254eaf0..deea96c 100644
--- a/example/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
+++ b/example/src/main/res/layout/activity_main.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         app:cursorVisible="false"
-        app:forceKeyboard="true"
+        app:forceKeyboard="true"                          
+        app:textColor="#ff0000"
         app:hint=""
         app:inputType="number"
         app:password="false"
diff --git a/pinview/src/main/java/com/goodiebag/pinview/Pinview.java b/pinview/src/main/java/com/goodiebag/pinview/Pinview.java
index de6054a..05c9afb 100644
--- a/pinview/src/main/java/com/goodiebag/pinview/Pinview.java
+++ b/pinview/src/main/java/com/goodiebag/pinview/Pinview.java
@@ -72,14 +72,15 @@ public class Pinview extends LinearLayout implements TextWatcher, View.OnFocusCh
     /**
      * Attributes
      */
-    private       int                  mPinLength     = 4;
-    private       List<EditText>       editTextList   = new ArrayList<>();
-    private       int                  mPinWidth      = 50;
-    private       int                  mTextSize      = 12;
-    private       int                  mPinHeight     = 50;
-    private       int                  mSplitWidth    = 20;
-    private       boolean              mCursorVisible = false;
-    private       boolean              mDelPressed    = false;
+    private int mPinLength = 4;
+    private List<EditText> editTextList = new ArrayList<>();
+    private int mPinWidth = 50;
+    private int mTextSize = 12;
+    private int mTextColor = getResources().getColor(android.R.color.black);
+    private int mPinHeight = 50;
+    private int mSplitWidth = 20;
+    private boolean mCursorVisible = false;
+    private boolean mDelPressed = false;
     @DrawableRes
     private       int                  mPinBackground = R.drawable.sample_background;
     private       boolean              mPassword      = false;
@@ -184,6 +185,7 @@ private void createEditTexts() {
         for (int i = 0; i < mPinLength; i++) {
             editText = new EditText(getContext());
             editText.setTextSize(mTextSize);
+            editText.setTextColor(mTextColor);
             editTextList.add(i, editText);
             this.addView(editText);
             generateOneEditText(editText, "" + i);
@@ -207,6 +209,7 @@ private void initAttributes(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyleAtt
             mPinWidth = (int) array.getDimension(R.styleable.Pinview_pinWidth, mPinWidth);
             mSplitWidth = (int) array.getDimension(R.styleable.Pinview_splitWidth, mSplitWidth);
             mTextSize = (int) array.getDimension(R.styleable.Pinview_textSize, mTextSize);
+            mTextColor = array.getColor(R.styleable.Pinview_textColor, mTextColor);
             mCursorVisible = array.getBoolean(R.styleable.Pinview_cursorVisible, mCursorVisible);
             mPassword = array.getBoolean(R.styleable.Pinview_password, mPassword);
             mForceKeyboard = array.getBoolean(R.styleable.Pinview_forceKeyboard, mForceKeyboard);
diff --git a/pinview/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml b/pinview/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
index 67169de..1b4ac5a 100644
--- a/pinview/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
+++ b/pinview/src/main/res/values/attrs.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         <attr name="hint" format="string"/>
         <attr name="inputType"/>
         <attr name="textSize" format="dimension"/>
+        <attr name="textColor" format="color"/>
     </declare-styleable>
     <attr name="inputType" format="enum">
         <enum name="text" value="0"/>