diff --git a/lib/src/nft_rendering_widget.dart b/lib/src/nft_rendering_widget.dart
index c37b2f3..68a67f8 100644
--- a/lib/src/nft_rendering_widget.dart
+++ b/lib/src/nft_rendering_widget.dart
@@ -1032,6 +1032,7 @@ class ModelViewerRenderingWidget extends INFTRenderingWidget {
           src: previewURL,
           ar: true,
           autoRotate: true,
+          backgroundColor: Colors.black,
         ),
       ],
     );