diff --git a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.h b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.h
index dd693de..d16f7a8 100644
--- a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.h
+++ b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 @interface DCRoundSwitch : UIControl
 
 @property (nonatomic, retain) UIColor *onTintColor;		// default: blue (matches normal UISwitch)
+@property (nonatomic, retain) UIColor *offTintColor;	// default: white (matches normal UISwitch)
 @property (nonatomic, getter=isOn) BOOL on;				// default: NO
 @property (nonatomic, copy) NSString *onText;			// default: 'ON' - automatically localized
 @property (nonatomic, copy) NSString *offText;			// default: 'OFF' - automatically localized
diff --git a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.m b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.m
index 8e0549b..d2b89aa 100644
--- a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.m
+++ b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitch.m
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ - (void)positionLayersAndMask;
 @implementation DCRoundSwitch
 @synthesize outlineLayer, toggleLayer, knobLayer, clipLayer, ignoreTap;
 @synthesize on, onText, offText;
-@synthesize onTintColor;
+@synthesize onTintColor, offTintColor;
 
 #pragma mark -
 #pragma mark Init & Memory Managment
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ - (void)dealloc
 	[clipLayer release];
 
 	[onTintColor release];
+	[offTintColor release];
 	[onText release];
 	[offText release];
 
@@ -129,8 +130,9 @@ - (void)setup
 	// this is the knob, and sits on top of the layer stack. note that the knob shadow is NOT drawn here, it is drawn on the
 	// toggleLayer so it doesn't bleed out over the outlineLayer.
 
-	self.toggleLayer = [[[[[self class] toggleLayerClass] alloc] initWithOnString:self.onText offString:self.offText onTintColor:[UIColor colorWithRed:0.000 green:0.478 blue:0.882 alpha:1.0]] autorelease];
+	self.toggleLayer = [[[[[self class] toggleLayerClass] alloc] initWithOnString:self.onText offString:self.offText onTintColor:[UIColor colorWithRed:0.000 green:0.478 blue:0.882 alpha:1.0] offTintColor:[UIColor colorWithWhite:0.963 alpha:1.0]] autorelease];
 	self.toggleLayer.drawOnTint = NO;
+	self.toggleLayer.drawOffTint = NO;
 	self.toggleLayer.clip = YES;
 	[self.layer addSublayer:self.toggleLayer];
 	[self.toggleLayer setNeedsDisplay];
@@ -197,6 +199,7 @@ - (void)useLayerMasking
 	// turn of the manual clipping (done in toggleLayer's drawInContext:)
 	self.toggleLayer.clip = NO;
 	self.toggleLayer.drawOnTint = YES;
+	self.toggleLayer.drawOffTint = YES;
 	[self.toggleLayer setNeedsDisplay];
 
 	// create the layer mask and add that to the toggleLayer
@@ -218,6 +221,7 @@ - (void)removeLayerMask
 	// renable manual clipping (done in toggleLayer's drawInContext:)
 	self.toggleLayer.clip = YES;
 	self.toggleLayer.drawOnTint = self.on;
+	self.toggleLayer.drawOffTint = !self.on;
 	[self.toggleLayer setNeedsDisplay];
 }
 
@@ -417,6 +421,17 @@ - (void)setOnTintColor:(UIColor *)anOnTintColor
 	}
 }
 
+- (void)setOffTintColor:(UIColor *)anOffTintColor
+{
+	if (anOffTintColor != offTintColor)
+	{
+		[offTintColor release];
+		offTintColor = [anOffTintColor retain];
+		toggleLayer.offTintColor = anOffTintColor;
+		[toggleLayer setNeedsDisplay];
+	}
+}
+
 - (void)layoutSubviews;
 {
 	CGFloat knobRadius = self.bounds.size.height + 2.0;
diff --git a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.h b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.h
index e56c631..ebfe358 100644
--- a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.h
+++ b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.h
@@ -15,12 +15,14 @@
 @interface DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer : CALayer
 
 @property (nonatomic, retain) UIColor *onTintColor;
+@property (nonatomic, retain) UIColor *offTintColor;
 @property (nonatomic, retain) NSString *onString;
 @property (nonatomic, retain) NSString *offString;
 @property (nonatomic, readonly) UIFont *labelFont;
 @property (nonatomic) BOOL drawOnTint;
+@property (nonatomic) BOOL drawOffTint;
 @property (nonatomic) BOOL clip;
 
-- (id)initWithOnString:(NSString *)anOnString offString:(NSString *)anOffString onTintColor:(UIColor *)anOnTintColor;
+- (id)initWithOnString:(NSString *)anOnString offString:(NSString *)anOffString onTintColor:(UIColor *)anOnTintColor offTintColor:(UIColor *)anOffTintColor;
 
 @end
diff --git a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.m b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.m
index 99e0550..3dc60b6 100644
--- a/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.m
+++ b/DCRoundSwitch/DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.m
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 #import "DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer.h"
 
 @implementation DCRoundSwitchToggleLayer
-@synthesize onString, offString, onTintColor;
-@synthesize drawOnTint;
+@synthesize onString, offString, onTintColor, offTintColor;
+@synthesize drawOnTint, drawOffTint;
 @synthesize clip;
 @synthesize labelFont;
 
@@ -22,17 +22,19 @@ - (void)dealloc
 	[onString release];
 	[offString release];
 	[onTintColor release];
-
+	[offTintColor release];
+	
 	[super dealloc];
 }
 
-- (id)initWithOnString:(NSString *)anOnString offString:(NSString *)anOffString onTintColor:(UIColor *)anOnTintColor
+- (id)initWithOnString:(NSString *)anOnString offString:(NSString *)anOffString onTintColor:(UIColor *)anOnTintColor offTintColor:(UIColor *)anOffTintColor
 {
 	if ((self = [super init]))
 	{
 		self.onString = anOnString;
 		self.offString = anOffString;
 		self.onTintColor = anOnTintColor;
+		self.offTintColor = anOffTintColor;
 	}
 
 	return self;
@@ -63,9 +65,12 @@ - (void)drawInContext:(CGContextRef)context
 		CGContextFillRect(context, CGRectMake(0, 0, knobCenter, self.bounds.size.height));
 	}
 
-	// off tint color (white)
-	CGContextSetFillColorWithColor(context, [UIColor colorWithWhite:0.963 alpha:1.0].CGColor);
-	CGContextFillRect(context, CGRectMake(knobCenter, 0, self.bounds.size.width - knobCenter, self.bounds.size.height));
+	// off tint color
+	if (self.drawOffTint)
+	{
+		CGContextSetFillColorWithColor(context, self.offTintColor.CGColor);
+		CGContextFillRect(context, CGRectMake(knobCenter, 0, self.bounds.size.width - knobCenter, self.bounds.size.height));
+	}
 
 	// knob shadow
 	CGContextSetShadowWithColor(context, CGSizeMake(0, 0), 1.5, [UIColor colorWithWhite:0.2 alpha:1.0].CGColor);