diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.cpp
index 291203f1a55acb..14c192e1ccd28f 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.cpp
@@ -67,27 +67,15 @@ void ColorInput::set_color(Color color)
 {
     if (m_color == color)
         return;
-    set_text(color.to_string());
+    set_text(m_color_has_alpha_channel ? color.to_string() : color.to_string_without_alpha());
 };
 
-void ColorInput::set_color_has_alpha_channel(bool has_alpha)
-{
-    if (m_color_has_alpha_channel == has_alpha)
-        return;
-
-    m_color_has_alpha_channel = has_alpha;
-    m_color.set_alpha(0xff);
-    if (!has_alpha)
-        set_text(m_color.to_string_without_alpha());
-    else
-        set_text(m_color.to_string());
-}
-
 void ColorInput::mousedown_event(MouseEvent& event)
 {
     if (event.button() == MouseButton::Left) {
         if (is_enabled() && color_rect().contains(event.position())) {
             auto dialog = GUI::ColorPicker::construct(m_color, window(), m_color_picker_title);
+            dialog->set_color_has_alpha_channel(m_color_has_alpha_channel);
             if (dialog->exec() == GUI::Dialog::ExecOK)
                 set_color(dialog->color());
             event.accept();
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.h b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.h
index c1170c292c841e..d223ce7ff4cc29 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorInput.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class ColorInput final : public TextEditor {
     virtual ~ColorInput() override;
 
     bool has_alpha_channel() const { return m_color_has_alpha_channel; }
-    void set_color_has_alpha_channel(bool);
+    void set_color_has_alpha_channel(bool has_alpha) { m_color_has_alpha_channel = has_alpha; }
 
     void set_color(Color);
     Color color() { return m_color; }
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.cpp b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.cpp
index 2b4ee5ab2e420a..85cd780d3bc727 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.cpp
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ void ColorPicker::build_ui_custom(Widget& root_container)
 
     m_html_text = html_container.add<GUI::TextBox>();
     m_html_text->set_size_policy(GUI::SizePolicy::Fill, GUI::SizePolicy::Fill);
-    m_html_text->set_text(m_color.to_string());
+    m_html_text->set_text(m_color_has_alpha_channel ? m_color.to_string() : m_color.to_string_without_alpha());
     m_html_text->on_change = [this]() {
         auto color_name = this->m_html_text->text();
         auto optional_color = Color::from_string(color_name);
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ void ColorPicker::update_color_widgets()
     m_preview_widget->set_palette(pal);
     m_preview_widget->update();
 
-    m_html_text->set_text(m_color.to_string());
+    m_html_text->set_text(m_color_has_alpha_channel ? m_color.to_string() : m_color.to_string_without_alpha());
 
     m_red_spinbox->set_value(m_color.red());
     m_green_spinbox->set_value(m_color.green());
diff --git a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.h b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.h
index d9cf6d10b1696e..ef62ab84cf661c 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.h
+++ b/Libraries/LibGUI/ColorPicker.h
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ class ColorPicker final : public Dialog {
 public:
     virtual ~ColorPicker() override;
 
+    bool color_has_alpha_channel() const { return m_color_has_alpha_channel; }
+    void set_color_has_alpha_channel(bool has_alpha) { m_color_has_alpha_channel = has_alpha; }
     Color color() const { return m_color; }
 
 private:
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ class ColorPicker final : public Dialog {
     void create_color_button(Widget& container, unsigned rgb);
 
     Color m_color;
+    bool m_color_has_alpha_channel { true };
 
     Vector<ColorButton*> m_color_widgets;
     RefPtr<CustomColorWidget> m_custom_color;