From a14bc99af62342bd2d5e38d3a9e2c655e06e0ce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 00:37:32 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/gui2/viewer/documentview.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/documentview.py b/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/documentview.py
index 6096216b3e..2dbc16d84c 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/documentview.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/documentview.py
@@ -123,11 +123,11 @@ class Document(QWebPage): # {{{
         opts = config().parse()
         bg = opts.background_color or 'white'
         brules = ['background-color: %s !important'%bg]
-        if opts.text_color:
-            brules += ['color: %s !important'%opts.text_color]
         prefix = '''
             body { %s  }
         '''%('; '.join(brules))
+        if opts.text_color:
+            prefix += '\n\nbody, p, div { color: %s !important }'%opts.text_color
         raw = prefix + opts.user_css
         raw = '::selection {background:#ffff00; color:#000;}\n'+raw
         data = 'data:text/css;charset=utf-8;base64,'