diff --git a/apps/red-ui/src/app/models/file/annotation.wrapper.ts b/apps/red-ui/src/app/models/file/annotation.wrapper.ts
index e1985d7bd..5a19d4356 100644
--- a/apps/red-ui/src/app/models/file/annotation.wrapper.ts
+++ b/apps/red-ui/src/app/models/file/annotation.wrapper.ts
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ export class AnnotationWrapper implements IListable {
         return this.engines.includes(LogEntryEngines.DICTIONARY);
     }
 
+    get isRedactedImageHint() {
+        return this.IMAGE_HINT && this.superType === SuperTypes.Redaction;
+    }
+
     get searchKey(): string {
         return this.id;
     }
@@ -291,7 +295,10 @@ export class AnnotationWrapper implements IListable {
         } else {
             const colorKey = annotationEntityColorConfig[annotationWrapper.superType];
             const defaultColor = annotationDefaultColorConfig[annotationWrapper.superType];
-            annotationWrapper.color = dictionary ? (dictionary[colorKey] as string) : (defaultColors[defaultColor] as string);
+            annotationWrapper.color =
+                dictionary && !annotationWrapper.isRedactedImageHint
+                    ? (dictionary[colorKey] as string)
+                    : (defaultColors[defaultColor] as string);
         }
 
         annotationWrapper.entry = logEntry;