diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api
index 118fb0dc62b660..542dcea8769bca 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/api/ReactAndroid.api
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ public class com/facebook/react/ReactActivityDelegate {
 	public fun getReactInstanceManager ()Lcom/facebook/react/ReactInstanceManager;
 	protected fun getReactNativeHost ()Lcom/facebook/react/ReactNativeHost;
 	protected fun isFabricEnabled ()Z
+	protected fun isWideColorGamutEnabled ()Z
 	protected fun loadApp (Ljava/lang/String;)V
 	public fun onActivityResult (IILandroid/content/Intent;)V
 	public fun onBackPressed ()Z
diff --git a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivityDelegate.java b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivityDelegate.java
index fcc796e4e981e2..d70d1c5187813b 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivityDelegate.java
+++ b/packages/react-native/ReactAndroid/src/main/java/com/facebook/react/ReactActivityDelegate.java
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@
 import android.app.Activity;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
+import android.content.pm.ActivityInfo;
 import android.content.res.Configuration;
+import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.KeyEvent;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -102,6 +104,9 @@ public String getMainComponentName() {
   public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
     String mainComponentName = getMainComponentName();
     final Bundle launchOptions = composeLaunchOptions();
+    if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O && isWideColorGamutEnabled()) {
+      mActivity.getWindow().setColorMode(ActivityInfo.COLOR_MODE_WIDE_COLOR_GAMUT);
+    }
     if (ReactFeatureFlags.enableBridgelessArchitecture) {
       mReactDelegate =
           new ReactDelegate(getPlainActivity(), getReactHost(), mainComponentName, launchOptions);
@@ -217,4 +222,13 @@ protected Activity getPlainActivity() {
   protected boolean isFabricEnabled() {
     return ReactFeatureFlags.enableFabricRenderer;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Override this method if you wish to selectively toggle wide color gamut for a specific surface.
+   *
+   * @return true if wide gamut is enabled for this Activity, false otherwise.
+   */
+  protected boolean isWideColorGamutEnabled() {
+    return false;
+  }
 }