diff --git a/api/current.txt b/api/current.txt
index 0869166..ef7daad 100644
--- a/api/current.txt
+++ b/api/current.txt
@@ -36458,12 +36458,14 @@
     ctor public EdgeEffect(android.content.Context);
     method public boolean draw(android.graphics.Canvas);
     method public void finish();
+    method public int getColor();
     method public int getMaxHeight();
     method public boolean isFinished();
     method public void onAbsorb(int);
     method public void onPull(float);
     method public void onPull(float, float);
     method public void onRelease();
+    method public void setColor(int);
     method public void setSize(int, int);
   }
 
diff --git a/core/java/android/widget/EdgeEffect.java b/core/java/android/widget/EdgeEffect.java
index 2502954..90fec23 100644
--- a/core/java/android/widget/EdgeEffect.java
+++ b/core/java/android/widget/EdgeEffect.java
@@ -286,6 +286,22 @@
         mTargetDisplacement = 0.5f;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Set the color of this edge effect in argb.
+     *
+     * @param color Color in argb
+     */
+    public void setColor(int color) {
+        mPaint.setColor(color);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return the color of this edge effect in argb.
+     * @return The color of this edge effect in argb
+     */
+    public int getColor() {
+        return mPaint.getColor();
+    }
 
     /**
      * Draw into the provided canvas. Assumes that the canvas has been rotated