diff --git a/Sources/HTMLStreamer/AttributedStringConverter.swift b/Sources/HTMLStreamer/AttributedStringConverter.swift
index 29b0626..4664e53 100644
--- a/Sources/HTMLStreamer/AttributedStringConverter.swift
+++ b/Sources/HTMLStreamer/AttributedStringConverter.swift
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ public struct AttributedStringConverter<Callbacks: HTMLConversionCallbacks> {
         }
         
         attributes[.font] = getFont(traits: currentFontTraits)
+        attributes[.foregroundColor] = configuration.color
         
         if !attributes.keys.contains(.paragraphStyle) {
             attributes[.paragraphStyle] = configuration.paragraphStyle
diff --git a/Tests/HTMLStreamerTests/AttributedStringConverterTests.swift b/Tests/HTMLStreamerTests/AttributedStringConverterTests.swift
index 53e00e0..3cbc26b 100644
--- a/Tests/HTMLStreamerTests/AttributedStringConverterTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/HTMLStreamerTests/AttributedStringConverterTests.swift
@@ -12,12 +12,14 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
     
     #if os(iOS)
     private let font = UIFont.systemFont(ofSize: 13)
+    private let color = UIColor.black
     private lazy var italicFont = UIFont(descriptor: font.fontDescriptor.withSymbolicTraits([.traitItalic])!, size: 13)
     private lazy var boldFont = UIFont(descriptor: font.fontDescriptor.withSymbolicTraits([.traitBold])!, size: 13)
     private lazy var boldItalicFont = UIFont(descriptor: font.fontDescriptor.withSymbolicTraits([.traitBold, .traitItalic])!, size: 13)
     private let monospaceFont = UIFont.monospacedSystemFont(ofSize: 13, weight: .regular)
     #elseif os(macOS)
     private let font = NSFont.systemFont(ofSize: 13)
+    private let color = NSColor.black
     private lazy var italicFont = NSFont(descriptor: font.fontDescriptor.withSymbolicTraits(.italic), size: 13)!
     private lazy var boldFont = NSFont(descriptor: font.fontDescriptor.withSymbolicTraits(.bold), size: 13)!
     private lazy var boldItalicFont = NSFont(descriptor: font.fontDescriptor.withSymbolicTraits([.bold, .italic]), size: 13)!
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         let config = AttributedStringConverterConfiguration(
             font: font,
             monospaceFont: monospaceFont,
-            color: .black,
+            color: color,
             paragraphStyle: .default
         )
         var converter = AttributedStringConverter<Callbacks>(configuration: config)
@@ -56,10 +58,12 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("a<br>b"), NSAttributedString(string: "a\nb", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("a<br />b"), NSAttributedString(string: "a\nb", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -67,11 +71,13 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<a href='https://example.com'>link</a>"), NSAttributedString(string: "link", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
             .link: URL(string: "https://example.com")!,
         ]))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<a>link</a>"), NSAttributedString(string: "link", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -79,6 +85,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<p>a</p><p>b</p>"), NSAttributedString(string: "a\n\nb", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -86,10 +93,12 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<em>hello</em>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: italicFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<i>hello</i>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: italicFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -97,10 +106,12 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<strong>hello</strong>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: boldFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<b>hello</b>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: boldFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -108,6 +119,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<strong><em>hello</em></strong>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: boldItalicFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -123,21 +135,21 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
             .font: italicFont,
         ]))
         result.addAttribute(.paragraphStyle, value: NSParagraphStyle.default, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
+        result.addAttribute(.foregroundColor, value: color, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<strong>bold <em>both</strong> italic</em>"), result)
     }
     
     func testMisnestedLink() {
         let result = NSMutableAttributedString()
         result.append(NSAttributedString(string: "hello ", attributes: [
-            .link: URL(string: "https://example.com")!,
             .font: font,
-            .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
         ]))
         result.append(NSAttributedString(string: "world", attributes: [
-            .link: URL(string: "https://example.com")!,
             .font: boldFont,
-            .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
         ]))
+        result.addAttribute(.link, value: URL(string: "https://example.com")!, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
+        result.addAttribute(.paragraphStyle, value: NSParagraphStyle.default, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
+        result.addAttribute(.foregroundColor, value: color, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<a href='https://example.com'>hello <b>world</a></b>"), result)
     }
     
@@ -145,6 +157,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<del>blah</del>"), NSAttributedString(string: "blah", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
             .strikethroughStyle: NSUnderlineStyle.single.rawValue,
         ]))
     }
@@ -153,6 +166,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<code>wee</code>"), NSAttributedString(string: "wee", attributes: [
             .font: monospaceFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -160,6 +174,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<pre>wee</pre>"), NSAttributedString(string: "wee", attributes: [
             .font: monospaceFont,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -167,10 +182,12 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<blockquote>hello</blockquote>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: italicFont,
             .paragraphStyle: blockquoteParagraphStyle,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<blockquote><b>hello</b></blockquote>"), NSAttributedString(string: "hello", attributes: [
             .font: boldItalicFont,
             .paragraphStyle: blockquoteParagraphStyle,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -184,6 +201,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
         ]))
+        result.addAttribute(.foregroundColor, value: color, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<blockquote>wee</blockquote>after"), result)
     }
     
@@ -201,6 +219,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
             .font: italicFont,
             .paragraphStyle: blockquoteParagraphStyle,
         ]))
+        result.addAttribute(.foregroundColor, value: color, range: NSRange(location: 0, length: result.length))
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<blockquote>a</blockquote><blockquote>b</blockquote>"), result)
     }
     
@@ -208,6 +227,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("<b />asdf"), NSAttributedString(string: "asdf", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -222,6 +242,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
             .link: URL(string: "https://apple.com")!,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -248,6 +269,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(replaced, NSAttributedString(string: "…", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -256,6 +278,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(result, NSAttributedString(string: "\t1.\ta\n\t2.\tb", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: listParagraphStyle,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }
     
@@ -263,6 +286,7 @@ final class AttributedStringConverterTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(convert("🇺🇸"), NSAttributedString(string: "🇺🇸", attributes: [
             .font: font,
             .paragraphStyle: NSParagraphStyle.default,
+            .foregroundColor: color,
         ]))
     }