diff --git a/data/gpx_test_data/color.gpx b/data/gpx_test_data/color.gpx
index 56a81bef96..0de2801302 100644
--- a/data/gpx_test_data/color.gpx
+++ b/data/gpx_test_data/color.gpx
@@ -77,4 +77,35 @@
     </trkpt>
     </trkseg>
 </trk>
+
+<trk>
+    <name>black</name>
+    <extensions>
+      <gpxx:TrackExtension xmlns:gpxx="http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/GpxExtensions/v3">
+        <gpxx:DisplayColor>Black</gpxx:DisplayColor>
+      </gpxx:TrackExtension>
+    </extensions>
+    <trkseg>
+      <trkpt lat="48.766598" lon="-3.5625">
+        <ele>75.59999</ele>
+        <time>2013-03-08T09:05:06Z</time>
+      </trkpt>
+    </trkseg>
+</trk>
+
+<trk>
+    <name>reset to red</name>
+    <extensions>
+      <gpxx:TrackExtension xmlns:gpxx="http://www.garmin.com/xmlschemas/GpxExtensions/v3">
+        <gpxx:DisplayColor>UnussportedGarminColor</gpxx:DisplayColor>
+      </gpxx:TrackExtension>
+    </extensions>
+    <trkseg>
+      <trkpt lat="48.766598" lon="-3.5625">
+        <ele>75.59999</ele>
+        <time>2013-03-08T09:05:06Z</time>
+      </trkpt>
+    </trkseg>
+</trk>
+
 </gpx>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kml/kml_tests/gpx_tests.cpp b/kml/kml_tests/gpx_tests.cpp
index 8b0b53822a..9e97e8360f 100644
--- a/kml/kml_tests/gpx_tests.cpp
+++ b/kml/kml_tests/gpx_tests.cpp
@@ -132,8 +132,13 @@ UNIT_TEST(Route)
 UNIT_TEST(Color)
 {
   kml::FileData const dataFromFile = loadGpxFromFile("gpx_test_data/color.gpx");
-  TEST_EQUAL(4278190335, dataFromFile.m_tracksData[0].m_layers[0].m_color.m_rgba, ());
-  TEST_EQUAL(65535, dataFromFile.m_tracksData[1].m_layers[0].m_color.m_rgba, ());
+  uint32_t const red = 0xFF0000FF;
+  uint32_t const blue = 0x0000FFFF;
+  uint32_t const black = 0x000000FF;
+  TEST_EQUAL(red, dataFromFile.m_tracksData[0].m_layers[0].m_color.m_rgba, ());
+  TEST_EQUAL(blue, dataFromFile.m_tracksData[1].m_layers[0].m_color.m_rgba, ());
+  TEST_EQUAL(black, dataFromFile.m_tracksData[2].m_layers[0].m_color.m_rgba, ());
+  TEST_EQUAL(red, dataFromFile.m_tracksData[3].m_layers[0].m_color.m_rgba, ());
 }
 
 UNIT_TEST(MultiTrackNames)
diff --git a/kml/serdes_gpx.cpp b/kml/serdes_gpx.cpp
index cc91312f8e..940e6eb74b 100644
--- a/kml/serdes_gpx.cpp
+++ b/kml/serdes_gpx.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ std::string_view constexpr kWpt = "wpt";
 std::string_view constexpr kRtePt = "rtept";
 std::string_view constexpr kName = "name";
 std::string_view constexpr kColor = "color";
+std::string_view constexpr kGarminColor = "gpxx:DisplayColor";
 std::string_view constexpr kDesc = "desc";
 std::string_view constexpr kMetadata = "metadata";
 
@@ -139,6 +140,41 @@ void GpxParser::ParseColor(std::string const & value)
   m_color = kml::ToRGBA(colorBytes[0], colorBytes[1], colorBytes[2], (char)255);
 }
 
+
+// Garmin extensions spec: https://www8.garmin.com/xmlschemas/GpxExtensionsv3.xsd
+// Color mapping: https://help.locusmap.eu/topic/extend-garmin-gpx-compatibilty
+void GpxParser::ParseGarminColor(std::string const & v)
+{
+  static std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> const kGarminToHex = {
+      {"Black", "000000"},
+      {"DarkRed", "8b0000"},
+      {"DarkGreen", "006400"},
+      {"DarkYellow", "b5b820"},
+      {"DarkBlue", "00008b"},
+      {"DarkMagenta", "8b008b"},
+      {"DarkCyan", "008b8b"},
+      {"LightGray", "cccccc"},
+      {"DarkGray", "444444"},
+      {"Red", "ff0000"},
+      {"Green", "00ff00"},
+      {"Yellow", "ffff00"},
+      {"Blue", "0000ff"},
+      {"Magenta", "ff00ff"},
+      {"Cyan", "00ffff"},
+      {"White", "ffffff"},
+      {"Transparent", "ff0000"}
+  };
+  auto const it = kGarminToHex.find(v);
+  if (it != kGarminToHex.end()) {
+    return ParseColor(it->second);
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    LOG(LWARNING, ("Unsupported color value", v));
+    return ParseColor("ff0000");  // default to red
+  }
+}
+
 void GpxParser::Pop(std::string_view tag)
 {
   ASSERT_EQUAL(m_tags.back(), tag, ());
@@ -238,6 +274,8 @@ void GpxParser::CharData(std::string value)
     }
     if (currTag == gpx::kColor)
       ParseColor(value);
+    else if (currTag == gpx::kGarminColor)
+      ParseGarminColor(value);
   }
 }
 }  // namespace gpx
diff --git a/kml/serdes_gpx.hpp b/kml/serdes_gpx.hpp
index 0c118920aa..05f4973391 100644
--- a/kml/serdes_gpx.hpp
+++ b/kml/serdes_gpx.hpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ private:
   void ResetPoint();
   bool MakeValid();
   void ParseColor(std::string const & value);
+  void ParseGarminColor(std::string const & value);
 
   FileData & m_data;
   CategoryData m_compilationData;