diff --git a/shared/domain/src/main/java/com/ivy/domain/features/IvyFeatures.kt b/shared/domain/src/main/java/com/ivy/domain/features/IvyFeatures.kt
index 91ba8d695b..b09f3b9618 100644
--- a/shared/domain/src/main/java/com/ivy/domain/features/IvyFeatures.kt
+++ b/shared/domain/src/main/java/com/ivy/domain/features/IvyFeatures.kt
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ class IvyFeatures @Inject constructor() : Features {
         key = "show_account_color",
         group = FeatureGroup.Other,
         name = "Show Account Color",
-        description = "Show account specific colors for accounts in transactions "
+        description = "Show account specific colors for accounts in transactions",
+        defaultValue = false
     )
 
     override val allFeatures: List<BoolFeature>
diff --git a/temp/legacy-code/src/main/java/com/ivy/legacy/ui/component/transaction/TransactionCard.kt b/temp/legacy-code/src/main/java/com/ivy/legacy/ui/component/transaction/TransactionCard.kt
index d0c46f0cc1..51028297e9 100644
--- a/temp/legacy-code/src/main/java/com/ivy/legacy/ui/component/transaction/TransactionCard.kt
+++ b/temp/legacy-code/src/main/java/com/ivy/legacy/ui/component/transaction/TransactionCard.kt
@@ -344,14 +344,14 @@ private fun TransactionHeaderRow(
             )
 
             val accountBackgroundColor = if (shouldShowAccountSpecificColorInTransactions) {
-                account?.color?.toComposeColor()
+                account?.color?.toComposeColor() ?: UI.colors.pure
             } else {
                 UI.colors.pure
             }
 
             TransactionBadge(
                 text = account?.name ?: stringResource(R.string.deleted),
-                backgroundColor = accountBackgroundColor ?: UI.colors.pure,
+                backgroundColor = accountBackgroundColor,
                 icon = account?.icon,
                 defaultIcon = R.drawable.ic_custom_account_s
             ) {