diff --git a/src/Entity/Tag.php b/src/Entity/Tag.php
index d83b4516..2b94ba30 100644
--- a/src/Entity/Tag.php
+++ b/src/Entity/Tag.php
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ class Tag
      */
     private $name;
 
+    use ColorTrait;
+
     /**
      * @var Timesheet[]|ArrayCollection
      *
diff --git a/src/Form/TagEditForm.php b/src/Form/TagEditForm.php
index ee0a1170..d026b118 100644
--- a/src/Form/TagEditForm.php
+++ b/src/Form/TagEditForm.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 namespace App\Form;
 
 use App\Entity\Tag;
+use App\Form\Type\ColorPickerType;
 use Symfony\Component\Form\AbstractType;
 use Symfony\Component\Form\Extension\Core\Type\TextType;
 use Symfony\Component\Form\FormBuilderInterface;
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ class TagEditForm extends AbstractType
                     'autofocus' => 'autofocus'
                 ],
             ])
-        ;
+            ->add('color', ColorPickerType::class);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/Migrations/Version20200413133226.php b/src/Migrations/Version20200413133226.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8c01d277
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Migrations/Version20200413133226.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the Kimai time-tracking app.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace DoctrineMigrations;
+
+use App\Doctrine\AbstractMigration;
+use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Schema;
+
+/**
+ * @version 1.9
+ */
+final class Version20200413133226 extends AbstractMigration
+{
+    public function getDescription(): string
+    {
+        return 'Add color for tags';
+    }
+
+    public function up(Schema $schema): void
+    {
+        $tags = $schema->getTable('kimai2_tags');
+        $tags->addColumn('color', 'string', ['length' => 7, 'notnull' => false, 'default' => null]);
+    }
+
+    public function down(Schema $schema): void
+    {
+        $tags = $schema->getTable('kimai2_tags');
+        $tags->dropColumn('color');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Repository/TagRepository.php b/src/Repository/TagRepository.php
index a40e855d..d5ef3319 100644
--- a/src/Repository/TagRepository.php
+++ b/src/Repository/TagRepository.php
@@ -108,10 +108,11 @@ class TagRepository extends EntityRepository
         $qb = $this->createQueryBuilder('tag');
 
         $qb
-            ->select('tag.id, tag.name, count(timesheets.id) as amount')
+            ->select('tag.id, tag.name, tag.color, count(timesheets.id) as amount')
             ->leftJoin('tag.timesheets', 'timesheets')
             ->addGroupBy('tag.id')
             ->addGroupBy('tag.name')
+            ->addGroupBy('tag.color')
         ;
 
         $orderBy = $query->getOrderBy();
diff --git a/templates/macros/widgets.html.twig b/templates/macros/widgets.html.twig
index 1727847b..5e0a90cb 100644
--- a/templates/macros/widgets.html.twig
+++ b/templates/macros/widgets.html.twig
@@ -159,8 +159,7 @@
 {% endmacro %}
 
 {% macro badge(title, color) %}
-    {# black, green, blue, yellow #}
-    <span class="badge bg-{{ color|default('red') }}">{{ title|trans }}</span>
+    <span class="badge" style="background-color:{{ color|default('#dd4b39') }}">{{ title|trans }}</span>
 {% endmacro %}
 
 {% macro alert(type, description, title, icon) %}
@@ -369,7 +368,7 @@
 {% macro tag_list(taglist) %}
     {% import _self as macro %}
     {% for tag in taglist %}
-        {{ macro.badge(tag.name , 'green') }}
+        {{ macro.badge(tag.name, tag.color|default('#00a65a')) }}
     {% endfor %}
 {% endmacro %}
 
diff --git a/templates/tags/index.html.twig b/templates/tags/index.html.twig
index f133f8ba..1ab98075 100644
--- a/templates/tags/index.html.twig
+++ b/templates/tags/index.html.twig
@@ -38,7 +38,10 @@
 
             <tr{% if manageAllowed %} class="modal-ajax-form open-edit" data-href="{{ path('tags_edit', {'id': tag.id}) }}"{% endif %}>
                 <td class="text-nowrap">{{ tables.datatable_multiupdate_row(tag.id) }}</td>
-                <td>{{ tag.name }}</td>
+                <td>
+                    {{ widgets.color_dot(tag.color|default('#00a65a')) }}
+                    {{ tag.name }}
+                </td>
                 <td>{{ widgets.label(tag.amount, type) }}</td>
                 <td class="actions">
                     {{ actions.tag(tag, 'index') }}
diff --git a/tests/API/TagControllerTest.php b/tests/API/TagControllerTest.php
index 5f528b66..cfa3fdc6 100644
--- a/tests/API/TagControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/API/TagControllerTest.php
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class TagControllerTest extends APIControllerBaseTest
     protected function assertStructure(array $result, $full = true)
     {
         $expectedKeys = [
-            'id', 'name', 'timesheets'
+            'id', 'name', 'color', 'timesheets'
         ];
 
         if ($full) {
diff --git a/tests/Entity/TagTest.php b/tests/Entity/TagTest.php
index 6633ca31..2cd13582 100644
--- a/tests/Entity/TagTest.php
+++ b/tests/Entity/TagTest.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ class TagTest extends TestCase
         $sut = new Tag();
         $this->assertNull($sut->getId());
         $this->assertNull($sut->getName());
+        $this->assertNull($sut->getColor());
     }
 
     public function testSetterAndGetter()
@@ -32,6 +33,9 @@ class TagTest extends TestCase
         $this->assertInstanceOf(Tag::class, $sut->setName('foo'));
         $this->assertEquals('foo', $sut->getName());
         $this->assertEquals('foo', (string) $sut);
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Tag::class, $sut->setColor('#fffccc'));
+        $this->assertEquals('#fffccc', $sut->getColor());
     }
 
     public function testWithTimesheet()
diff --git a/var/data/kimai_test.sqlite b/var/data/kimai_test.sqlite
index 6bdb5958..f1c8fb91 100644
Binary files a/var/data/kimai_test.sqlite and b/var/data/kimai_test.sqlite differ