diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/index.tsx b/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/index.tsx
index 1d9896d35..d9fabff10 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/index.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/index.tsx
@@ -174,7 +174,13 @@ function Presentation({ presentation, setApi } : { presentation: PresentationMod
 }
 
 function Slide({ slide }: { slide: PresentationSlideBaseModel }) {
-    return <section data-note-id={slide.noteId} dangerouslySetInnerHTML={slide.content} />;
+    return (
+        <section
+            data-note-id={slide.noteId}
+            data-background-color={slide.backgroundColor}
+            dangerouslySetInnerHTML={slide.content}
+        />
+    );
 }
 
 function getNoteIdFromSlide(slide: HTMLElement | undefined) {
diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/model.ts b/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/model.ts
index 346adc505..b0b4aa12c 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/model.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/collections/presentation/model.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ interface PresentationSlideModel extends PresentationSlideBaseModel {
 export interface PresentationSlideBaseModel {
     noteId: string;
     content: DangerouslySetInnerHTML;
+    backgroundColor?: string;
 }
 
 export interface PresentationModel {
@@ -40,7 +41,8 @@ async function buildVerticalSlides(parentSlideNote: FNote): Promise<undefined |
 async function buildSlideModel(note: FNote): Promise<PresentationSlideBaseModel> {
     return {
         noteId: note.noteId,
-        content: await processContent(note)
+        content: await processContent(note),
+        backgroundColor: note.getLabelValue("slide:background") ?? undefined
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/commons/src/lib/attribute_names.ts b/packages/commons/src/lib/attribute_names.ts
index 314cc8c9c..d55d4e375 100644
--- a/packages/commons/src/lib/attribute_names.ts
+++ b/packages/commons/src/lib/attribute_names.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ type Labels = {
     maxNestingDepth: number;
     includeArchived: boolean;
     "presentation:theme": string;
+    "slide:background": string;
 }
 
 /**