diff --git a/gsk/gskrendernodeparser.c b/gsk/gskrendernodeparser.c
index ee7a48db04..53fe68dbdc 100644
--- a/gsk/gskrendernodeparser.c
+++ b/gsk/gskrendernodeparser.c
@@ -1878,20 +1878,25 @@ parse_inset_shadow_node (GtkCssParser *parser,
                          Context      *context)
 {
   GskRoundedRect outline = GSK_ROUNDED_RECT_INIT (0, 0, 50, 50);
-  GdkRGBA color = GDK_RGBA("000000");
+  GdkColor color = GDK_COLOR_SRGB (0, 0, 0, 1);
   double dx = 1, dy = 1, blur = 0, spread = 0;
   const Declaration declarations[] = {
     { "outline", parse_rounded_rect, NULL, &outline },
-    { "color", parse_color, NULL, &color },
+    { "color", parse_color2, NULL, &color },
     { "dx", parse_double, NULL, &dx },
     { "dy", parse_double, NULL, &dy },
     { "spread", parse_double, NULL, &spread },
     { "blur", parse_positive_double, NULL, &blur }
   };
+  GskRenderNode *node;
 
   parse_declarations (parser, context, declarations, G_N_ELEMENTS (declarations));
 
-  return gsk_inset_shadow_node_new (&outline, &color, dx, dy, spread, blur);
+  node = gsk_inset_shadow_node_new2 (&outline, &color, dx, dy, spread, blur);
+
+  gdk_color_finish (&color);
+
+  return node;
 }
 
 G_GNUC_BEGIN_IGNORE_DEPRECATIONS
@@ -2287,20 +2292,25 @@ parse_outset_shadow_node (GtkCssParser *parser,
                           Context      *context)
 {
   GskRoundedRect outline = GSK_ROUNDED_RECT_INIT (0, 0, 50, 50);
-  GdkRGBA color = GDK_RGBA("000000");
+  GdkColor color = GDK_COLOR_SRGB (0, 0, 0, 1);
   double dx = 1, dy = 1, blur = 0, spread = 0;
   const Declaration declarations[] = {
     { "outline", parse_rounded_rect, NULL, &outline },
-    { "color", parse_color, NULL, &color },
+    { "color", parse_color2, NULL, &color },
     { "dx", parse_double, NULL, &dx },
     { "dy", parse_double, NULL, &dy },
     { "spread", parse_double, NULL, &spread },
     { "blur", parse_positive_double, NULL, &blur }
   };
+  GskRenderNode *node;
 
   parse_declarations (parser, context, declarations, G_N_ELEMENTS (declarations));
 
-  return gsk_outset_shadow_node_new (&outline, &color, dx, dy, spread, blur);
+  node = gsk_outset_shadow_node_new2 (&outline, &color, dx, dy, spread, blur);
+
+  gdk_color_finish (&color);
+
+  return node;
 }
 
 static GskRenderNode *
@@ -3324,14 +3334,20 @@ printer_init_duplicates_for_node (Printer       *printer,
       }
       break;
 
+    case GSK_INSET_SHADOW_NODE:
+      printer_init_check_color_state (printer, gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_color2 (node)->color_state);
+      break;
+
+    case GSK_OUTSET_SHADOW_NODE:
+      printer_init_check_color_state (printer, gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_color2 (node)->color_state);
+      break;
+
     case GSK_CAIRO_NODE:
     case GSK_LINEAR_GRADIENT_NODE:
     case GSK_REPEATING_LINEAR_GRADIENT_NODE:
     case GSK_RADIAL_GRADIENT_NODE:
     case GSK_REPEATING_RADIAL_GRADIENT_NODE:
     case GSK_CONIC_GRADIENT_NODE:
-    case GSK_INSET_SHADOW_NODE:
-    case GSK_OUTSET_SHADOW_NODE:
       /* no children */
       break;
 
@@ -4334,13 +4350,11 @@ render_node_print (Printer       *p,
 
     case GSK_OUTSET_SHADOW_NODE:
       {
-        const GdkRGBA *color = gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_color (node);
-
         start_node (p, "outset-shadow", node_name);
 
         append_float_param (p, "blur", gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_blur_radius (node), 0.0f);
-        if (!gdk_rgba_equal (color, &GDK_RGBA("000")))
-          append_rgba_param (p, "color", color);
+        if (!gdk_color_equal (gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_color2 (node), &GDK_COLOR_SRGB (0, 0, 0, 1)))
+          append_color_param (p, "color", gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_color2 (node));
         append_float_param (p, "dx", gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_dx (node), 1.0f);
         append_float_param (p, "dy", gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_dy (node), 1.0f);
         append_rounded_rect_param (p, "outline", gsk_outset_shadow_node_get_outline (node));
@@ -4539,12 +4553,11 @@ render_node_print (Printer       *p,
 
     case GSK_INSET_SHADOW_NODE:
       {
-        const GdkRGBA *color = gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_color (node);
         start_node (p, "inset-shadow", node_name);
 
         append_float_param (p, "blur", gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_blur_radius (node), 0.0f);
-        if (!gdk_rgba_equal (color, &GDK_RGBA("000")))
-          append_rgba_param (p, "color", color);
+        if (!gdk_color_equal (gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_color2 (node), &GDK_COLOR_SRGB (0, 0, 0, 1)))
+          append_color_param (p, "color", gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_color2 (node));
         append_float_param (p, "dx", gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_dx (node), 1.0f);
         append_float_param (p, "dy", gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_dy (node), 1.0f);
         append_rounded_rect_param (p, "outline", gsk_inset_shadow_node_get_outline (node));
diff --git a/testsuite/gsk/meson.build b/testsuite/gsk/meson.build
index 88c7a4a748..e914219bee 100644
--- a/testsuite/gsk/meson.build
+++ b/testsuite/gsk/meson.build
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ node_parser_tests = [
   'blend-unknown-mode.node',
   'blend-unknown-mode.ref.node',
   'border.node',
+  'box-shadow.node',
   'color.node',
   'color2.node',
   'color3.node',
diff --git a/testsuite/gsk/nodeparser/box-shadow.node b/testsuite/gsk/nodeparser/box-shadow.node
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2112f202b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/gsk/nodeparser/box-shadow.node
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+outset-shadow {
+  blur: 2;
+  color: color(rec2100-pq 1 0.5 0 / 0.75);
+}
diff --git a/testsuite/gsk/nodeparser/box-shadow.ref.node b/testsuite/gsk/nodeparser/box-shadow.ref.node
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f7238546d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/testsuite/gsk/nodeparser/box-shadow.ref.node
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+outset-shadow {
+  blur: 2;
+  color: color(rec2100-pq 1 0.5 0 / 0.75);
+  outline: 0 0 50 50;
+}