diff --git a/Tusker/HTMLConverter.swift b/Tusker/HTMLConverter.swift
index 4ceae78d79..e2d523966a 100644
--- a/Tusker/HTMLConverter.swift
+++ b/Tusker/HTMLConverter.swift
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ struct HTMLConverter {
                     let index = (try? node.elementSiblingIndex()) ?? 0
                     // we use the monospace digit font so that the periods of all the list items line up
                     // TODO: this probably breaks with dynamic type
-                    bullet = NSAttributedString(string: "\(index + 1).\t", attributes: [.font: UIFont.monospacedDigitSystemFont(ofSize: font.pointSize, weight: .regular)])
+                    bullet = NSAttributedString(string: "\(index + 1).\t", attributes: [.font: UIFont.monospacedDigitSystemFont(ofSize: font.pointSize, weight: .regular), .foregroundColor: color])
                 } else if parentTag == "ul" {
-                    bullet = NSAttributedString(string: "\u{2022}\t", attributes: [.font: font])
+                    bullet = NSAttributedString(string: "\u{2022}\t", attributes: [.font: font, .foregroundColor: color])
                 } else {
                     bullet = NSAttributedString()
                 }