diff --git a/src/mami.js/parsing.js b/src/mami.js/parsing.js
index 014dc86..cab838a 100644
--- a/src/mami.js/parsing.js
+++ b/src/mami.js/parsing.js
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ const UmiBBCodes = [
         stripArg: ';:{}<>&|\\/~\'"',
         replace: '<span style="color:{0};">{1}</span>',
     },
+    {
+        tag: 'bgcolor',
+        hasArg: true,
+        stripArg: ';:{}<>&|\\/~\'"',
+        replace: '<span style="background-color:{0};">{1}</span>',
+    },
     {
         tag: 'img',
         text: 'Image',