diff --git a/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidget.kt b/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidget.kt
index 3b7507616..2fd749650 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidget.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidget.kt
@@ -184,6 +184,19 @@ class ListWidget : GlanceAppWidget() {
                     )
             }
 
+            val defaultOnSurfaceVariantColor = GlanceTheme.colors.onSurfaceVariant
+            val entryHeaderTextColor = remember(listWidgetConfig) {
+                if (listWidgetConfig.widgetColorEntries == null)
+                    defaultOnSurfaceVariantColor
+                else
+                    FixedColorProvider(
+                        if(UiUtil.isDarkColor(entryColor.getColor(context)))
+                            Color.White.copy(alpha = if(listWidgetConfig.widgetAlphaEntries < MIN_ALPHA_FOR_TEXT) MIN_ALPHA_FOR_TEXT else listWidgetConfig.widgetAlphaEntries)
+                        else
+                            Color.Black.copy(alpha = if(listWidgetConfig.widgetAlphaEntries < MIN_ALPHA_FOR_TEXT) MIN_ALPHA_FOR_TEXT else listWidgetConfig.widgetAlphaEntries)
+                    )
+            }
+
             GlanceTheme {
                 ListWidgetContent(
                     listWidgetConfig,
@@ -194,6 +207,7 @@ class ListWidget : GlanceAppWidget() {
                     textColor = textColor,
                     entryColor = entryColor,
                     entryTextColor = entryTextColor,
+                    entryHeaderTextColor = entryHeaderTextColor,
                     onCheckedChange = { iCalObjectId, checked ->
                         scope.launch(Dispatchers.IO) {
                             val settingsStateHolder = SettingsStateHolder(context)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetContent.kt b/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetContent.kt
index 45761015e..3f66a75e9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetContent.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetContent.kt
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ fun ListWidgetContent(
     textColor: ColorProvider,
     entryColor: ColorProvider,
     entryTextColor: ColorProvider,
+    entryHeaderTextColor: ColorProvider,
     onCheckedChange: (iCalObjectId: Long, checked: Boolean) -> Unit,
     onOpenWidgetConfig: () -> Unit,
     onAddNew: () -> Unit,
@@ -149,6 +150,7 @@ fun ListWidgetContent(
                                     obj = entry.iCal4List,
                                     entryColor = entryColor,
                                     textColor = entryTextColor,
+                                    headerTextColor = entryHeaderTextColor,
                                     checkboxPosition = listWidgetConfig.checkboxPosition,
                                     showDescription = listWidgetConfig.showDescription,
                                     onCheckedChange = onCheckedChange,
@@ -177,6 +179,7 @@ fun ListWidgetContent(
                                                 obj = subtask.iCal4List,
                                                 entryColor = entryColor,
                                                 textColor = entryTextColor,
+                                                headerTextColor = entryHeaderTextColor,
                                                 checkboxPosition = listWidgetConfig.checkboxPosition,
                                                 showDescription = listWidgetConfig.showDescription,
                                                 onCheckedChange = onCheckedChange,
@@ -204,6 +207,7 @@ fun ListWidgetContent(
                                                 obj = subnote.iCal4List,
                                                 entryColor = entryColor,
                                                 textColor = entryTextColor,
+                                                headerTextColor = entryHeaderTextColor,
                                                 checkboxPosition = listWidgetConfig.checkboxPosition,
                                                 showDescription = listWidgetConfig.showDescription,
                                                 onCheckedChange = onCheckedChange,
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetEntry.kt b/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetEntry.kt
index 1d45c04cc..53af4b4af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetEntry.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/at/techbee/jtx/widgets/ListWidgetEntry.kt
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
     obj: ICal4List,
     entryColor: ColorProvider,
     textColor: ColorProvider,
+    headerTextColor: ColorProvider,
     checkboxPosition: CheckboxPosition,
     showDescription: Boolean,
     onCheckedChange: (iCalObjectId: Long, checked: Boolean) -> Unit,
@@ -57,8 +58,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
 ) {
 
     val context = LocalContext.current
-    val metaBarColor = ColorProvider(textColor.getColor(context).copy(alpha = 0.7f))
-    val textStyleMetaInfo = TextStyle(fontStyle = FontStyle.Italic, fontSize = 12.sp, color = metaBarColor)
+    val textStyleMetaInfo = TextStyle(fontStyle = FontStyle.Italic, fontSize = 12.sp, color = headerTextColor)
     val textStyleDateOverdue = textStyleMetaInfo.copy(color = ColorProvider(Color.Red), fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold)
     val textStyleSummary = TextStyle(fontWeight = FontWeight.Bold, fontSize = 14.sp, color = textColor)
     val textStyleDescription = TextStyle(color = textColor, fontSize = 12.sp)
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
                             provider = ImageProvider(if (obj.module == Module.TODO.name) R.drawable.ic_widget_start else R.drawable.ic_start2),
                             contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.started),
                             modifier = GlanceModifier.size(imageSize).padding(end = 4.dp),
-                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(metaBarColor)
+                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(textStyleMetaInfo.color)
                         )
                         Text(
                             text = ICalObject.getDtstartTextInfo(
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
                             provider = ImageProvider(R.drawable.ic_widget_due),
                             contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.due),
                             modifier = GlanceModifier.size(imageSize).padding(end = 4.dp),
-                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(metaBarColor)
+                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(textStyleMetaInfo.color)
                         )
                         Text(
                             text = ICalObject.getDueTextInfo(
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
                             provider = ImageProvider(R.drawable.ic_priority),
                             contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.priority),
                             modifier = GlanceModifier.size(imageSize).padding(end = 4.dp),
-                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(metaBarColor)
+                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(textStyleMetaInfo.color)
                         )
                         Text(
                             text = obj.priority.toString(),
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
                             provider = ImageProvider(R.drawable.ic_status),
                             contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.status),
                             modifier = GlanceModifier.size(imageSize).padding(end = 4.dp),
-                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(metaBarColor)
+                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(textStyleMetaInfo.color)
                         )
                         Text(
                             text = obj.xstatus
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ fun ListEntry(
                             provider = ImageProvider(R.drawable.ic_classification),
                             contentDescription = context.getString(R.string.classification),
                             modifier = GlanceModifier.size(imageSize).padding(end = 4.dp),
-                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(metaBarColor)
+                            colorFilter = ColorFilter.tint(textStyleMetaInfo.color)
                         )
                         Text(
                             text = Classification.getClassificationFromString(obj.classification)?.let { context.getString(it.stringResource) } ?: "",