diff --git a/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Printing/PrintPreviewControl.cs b/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Printing/PrintPreviewControl.cs
index 1f48a9abbb2..cd5315b5a44 100644
--- a/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Printing/PrintPreviewControl.cs
+++ b/src/System.Windows.Forms/System/Windows/Forms/Printing/PrintPreviewControl.cs
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ private void CalculatePageInfo()
 
     private void DrawMessage(Graphics g, Rectangle rect, bool isExceptionPrinting)
     {
-        Color brushColor = SystemColors.ControlText;
+        Color brushColor = ShouldSerializeForeColor() ? ForeColor : SystemColors.ControlText;
         if (SystemInformation.HighContrast && Parent is Control parent)
         {
             brushColor = parent.BackColor;