diff --git a/chart.go b/chart.go
index e18545d7..5f7ae3da 100644
--- a/chart.go
+++ b/chart.go
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ func parseFormatChartSet(formatSet string) (*formatChart, error) {
 //
 // values: This is the most important property of a series and is the only mandatory option for every chart object. This option links the chart with the worksheet data that it displays.
 //
-// line: This sets the line format of the line chart. The line property is optional and if it isn't supplied it will default style. The options that can be set is width. The range of width is 0.25pt - 999pt. If the value of width is outside the range, the default width of the line is 2pt.
+// line: This sets the line format of the line chart. The line property is optional and if it isn't supplied it will default style. The options that can be set are width and color. The range of width is 0.25pt - 999pt. If the value of width is outside the range, the default width of the line is 2pt. The value for color should be represented in hex format (e.g., #000000 - #FFFFFF)
 //
 // marker: This sets the marker of the line chart and scatter chart. The range of optional field 'size' is 2-72 (default value is 5). The enumeration value of optional field 'symbol' are (default value is 'auto'):
 //
diff --git a/chart_test.go b/chart_test.go
index 82c69032..9184f26e 100644
--- a/chart_test.go
+++ b/chart_test.go
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ func TestAddChart(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "P1", `{"type":"radar","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$D$30"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$31","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$31:$D$31"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$32","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$32:$D$32"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$33","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$33:$D$33"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$34","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$34:$D$34"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$35","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$35:$D$35"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$36","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$36:$D$36"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$37","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$37:$D$37"}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"top_right","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"Radar Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":true,"show_val":true},"show_blanks_as":"span"}`))
 	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "X1", `{"type":"scatter","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$D$30"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$31","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$31:$D$31"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$32","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$32:$D$32"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$33","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$33:$D$33"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$34","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$34:$D$34"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$35","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$35:$D$35"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$36","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$36:$D$36"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$37","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$37:$D$37"}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"bottom","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"Scatter Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":true,"show_val":true},"show_blanks_as":"zero"}`))
 	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "P16", `{"type":"doughnut","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$A$30:$D$37","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$B$37"}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"right","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"Doughnut Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":false,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":false,"show_val":false},"show_blanks_as":"zero","hole_size":30}`))
-	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "X16", `{"type":"line","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$D$30","marker":{"symbol":"none","size":10}},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$31","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$31:$D$31"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$32","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$32:$D$32"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$33","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$33:$D$33"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$34","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$34:$D$34"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$35","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$35:$D$35"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$36","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$36:$D$36"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$37","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$37:$D$37","line":{"width":0.25}}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"top","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"Line Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":true,"show_val":true},"show_blanks_as":"zero","x_axis":{"major_grid_lines":true,"minor_grid_lines":true,"tick_label_skip":1},"y_axis":{"major_grid_lines":true,"minor_grid_lines":true,"major_unit":1}}`))
+	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "X16", `{"type":"line","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$D$30","marker":{"symbol":"none","size":10}, "line":{"color":"#000000"}},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$31","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$31:$D$31"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$32","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$32:$D$32"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$33","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$33:$D$33"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$34","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$34:$D$34"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$35","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$35:$D$35"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$36","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$36:$D$36"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$37","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$37:$D$37","line":{"width":0.25}}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"top","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"Line Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":true,"show_val":true},"show_blanks_as":"zero","x_axis":{"major_grid_lines":true,"minor_grid_lines":true,"tick_label_skip":1},"y_axis":{"major_grid_lines":true,"minor_grid_lines":true,"major_unit":1}}`))
 	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "P32", `{"type":"pie3D","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$A$30:$D$37","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$B$37"}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"bottom","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"3D Pie Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":false,"show_val":false},"show_blanks_as":"zero"}`))
 	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "X32", `{"type":"pie","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$A$30:$D$37","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$B$37"}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"bottom","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"Pie Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":false,"show_val":false},"show_blanks_as":"gap"}`))
 	assert.NoError(t, f.AddChart("Sheet2", "P48", `{"type":"bar","series":[{"name":"Sheet1!$A$30","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$30:$D$30"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$31","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$31:$D$31"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$32","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$32:$D$32"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$33","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$33:$D$33"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$34","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$34:$D$34"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$35","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$35:$D$35"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$36","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$36:$D$36"},{"name":"Sheet1!$A$37","categories":"Sheet1!$B$29:$D$29","values":"Sheet1!$B$37:$D$37"}],"format":{"x_scale":1.0,"y_scale":1.0,"x_offset":15,"y_offset":10,"print_obj":true,"lock_aspect_ratio":false,"locked":false},"legend":{"position":"left","show_legend_key":false},"title":{"name":"2D Clustered Bar Chart"},"plotarea":{"show_bubble_size":true,"show_cat_name":false,"show_leader_lines":false,"show_percent":true,"show_series_name":true,"show_val":true},"show_blanks_as":"zero"}`))
diff --git a/drawing.go b/drawing.go
index 59b6d2a9..e05c9beb 100644
--- a/drawing.go
+++ b/drawing.go
@@ -768,6 +768,16 @@ func (f *File) drawChartSeries(formatSet *formatChart) *[]cSer {
 // drawChartSeriesSpPr provides a function to draw the c:spPr element by given
 // format sets.
 func (f *File) drawChartSeriesSpPr(i int, formatSet *formatChart) *cSpPr {
+	var srgbClr *attrValString
+	var schemeClr *aSchemeClr
+
+	if color := stringPtr(formatSet.Series[i].Line.Color); *color != "" {
+		*color = strings.TrimPrefix(*color, "#")
+		srgbClr = &attrValString{Val: color}
+	} else {
+		schemeClr = &aSchemeClr{Val: "accent" + strconv.Itoa((formatSet.order+i)%6+1)}
+	}
+
 	spPrScatter := &cSpPr{
 		Ln: &aLn{
 			W:      25400,
@@ -779,7 +789,8 @@ func (f *File) drawChartSeriesSpPr(i int, formatSet *formatChart) *cSpPr {
 			W:   f.ptToEMUs(formatSet.Series[i].Line.Width),
 			Cap: "rnd", // rnd, sq, flat
 			SolidFill: &aSolidFill{
-				SchemeClr: &aSchemeClr{Val: "accent" + strconv.Itoa((formatSet.order+i)%6+1)},
+				SchemeClr: schemeClr,
+				SrgbClr:   srgbClr,
 			},
 		},
 	}