diff --git a/packages/common/src/index.ts b/packages/common/src/index.ts
index 5c3ed280..4b8987bd 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/common/src/index.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import type {
   Schema,
   SchemaForUI,
   Font,
+  ColorType,
   BasePdf,
   Template,
   GeneratorOptions,
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ export type {
   Schema,
   SchemaForUI,
   Font,
+  ColorType,
   BasePdf,
   Template,
   GeneratorOptions,
diff --git a/packages/common/src/schema.ts b/packages/common/src/schema.ts
index 83f9f537..32ce37a3 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/common/src/schema.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ export const Dict = z.object({
 });
 export const Mode = z.enum(['viewer', 'form', 'designer']);
 
+export const ColorType = z.enum(['rgb', 'cmyk']).optional();
+
 export const Size = z.object({ height: z.number(), width: z.number() });
 
 export const Schema = z
@@ -113,6 +115,7 @@ const CommonProps = z.object({
 // -------------------generate-------------------
 
 export const GeneratorOptions = CommonOptions.extend({
+  colorType: ColorType,
   author: z.string().optional(),
   creationDate: z.date().optional(),
   creator: z.string().optional(),
diff --git a/packages/common/src/types.ts b/packages/common/src/types.ts
index 809c5eb9..3f495f54 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/common/src/types.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import {
   UIProps,
   PreviewProps,
   DesignerProps,
+  ColorType,
 } from './schema.js';
 
 export type PropPanelSchema = _PropPanelSchema;
@@ -158,6 +159,7 @@ export type SchemaForUI = z.infer<typeof SchemaForUI>;
  * @property {boolean} [subset] - The default is true (use subset font). So if you don't want to use a subset font, please set it to false.
  */
 export type Font = z.infer<typeof Font>;
+export type ColorType = z.infer<typeof ColorType>;
 export type BasePdf = z.infer<typeof BasePdf>;
 export type Template = z.infer<typeof Template>;
 export type GeneratorOptions = z.infer<typeof GeneratorOptions>;
diff --git a/packages/schemas/src/shapes/line.ts b/packages/schemas/src/shapes/line.ts
index d3da4e1a..94ce1d4c 100644
--- a/packages/schemas/src/shapes/line.ts
+++ b/packages/schemas/src/shapes/line.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Schema, Plugin, PDFRenderProps, UIRenderProps } from '@pdfme/common';
-import { rotatePoint, convertForPdfLayoutProps, hex2RgbColor } from '../utils.js';
+import { rotatePoint, convertForPdfLayoutProps, hex2PrintingColor } from '../utils.js';
 import { HEX_COLOR_PATTERN } from '../constants.js';
 
 const DEFAULT_LINE_COLOR = '#000000';
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ interface LineSchema extends Schema {
 
 const lineSchema: Plugin<LineSchema> = {
   pdf: (arg: PDFRenderProps<LineSchema>) => {
-    const { page, schema } = arg;
+    const { page, schema, options } = arg;
+    const { colorType } = options;
     const pageHeight = page.getHeight();
     const {
       width,
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ const lineSchema: Plugin<LineSchema> = {
       start: rotatePoint({ x, y: y + height / 2 }, pivot, rotate.angle),
       end: rotatePoint({ x: x + width, y: y + height / 2 }, pivot, rotate.angle),
       thickness: height,
-      color: hex2RgbColor(schema.color ?? DEFAULT_LINE_COLOR),
+      color: hex2PrintingColor(schema.color ?? DEFAULT_LINE_COLOR, colorType),
       opacity: opacity,
     });
   },
diff --git a/packages/schemas/src/shapes/rectAndEllipse.ts b/packages/schemas/src/shapes/rectAndEllipse.ts
index a3262992..161363ca 100644
--- a/packages/schemas/src/shapes/rectAndEllipse.ts
+++ b/packages/schemas/src/shapes/rectAndEllipse.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Plugin, Schema, mm2pt } from '@pdfme/common';
 import { HEX_COLOR_PATTERN } from '../constants.js';
-import { hex2RgbColor, convertForPdfLayoutProps } from '../utils.js';
+import { hex2PrintingColor, convertForPdfLayoutProps } from '../utils.js';
 
 interface Shape extends Schema {
   type: 'ellipse' | 'rectangle';
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ const shape: Plugin<Shape> = {
     rootElement.appendChild(div);
   },
   pdf: (arg) => {
-    const { schema, page } = arg;
+    const { schema, page, options } = arg;
+    const { colorType } = options;
     const pageHeight = page.getHeight();
     const cArg = { schema, pageHeight };
     const { position, width, height, rotate, opacity } = convertForPdfLayoutProps(cArg);
@@ -39,8 +40,8 @@ const shape: Plugin<Shape> = {
     const drawOptions = {
       rotate,
       borderWidth,
-      borderColor: hex2RgbColor(schema.borderColor),
-      color: hex2RgbColor(schema.color),
+      borderColor: hex2PrintingColor(schema.borderColor, colorType),
+      color: hex2PrintingColor(schema.color, colorType),
       opacity,
       borderOpacity: opacity,
     };
diff --git a/packages/schemas/src/text/pdfRender.ts b/packages/schemas/src/text/pdfRender.ts
index c60257d0..1782dc77 100644
--- a/packages/schemas/src/text/pdfRender.ts
+++ b/packages/schemas/src/text/pdfRender.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 import { PDFFont, PDFDocument } from '@pdfme/pdf-lib';
 import type { TextSchema, FontWidthCalcValues } from './types';
-import { PDFRenderProps, Font, getDefaultFont, getFallbackFontName, mm2pt } from '@pdfme/common';
+import {
+  PDFRenderProps,
+  Font,
+  getDefaultFont,
+  getFallbackFontName,
+  mm2pt,
+  ColorType,
+} from '@pdfme/common';
 import {
   VERTICAL_ALIGN_TOP,
   VERTICAL_ALIGN_MIDDLE,
@@ -20,7 +27,7 @@ import {
   getSplittedLines,
   widthOfTextAtSize,
 } from './helper.js';
-import { convertForPdfLayoutProps, rotatePoint, hex2RgbColor } from '../utils.js';
+import { convertForPdfLayoutProps, rotatePoint, hex2PrintingColor } from '../utils.js';
 
 const embedAndGetFontObj = async (arg: {
   pdfDoc: PDFDocument;
@@ -57,17 +64,19 @@ const getFontProp = async ({
   value,
   font,
   schema,
+  colorType,
   _cache,
 }: {
   value: string;
   font: Font;
+  colorType?: ColorType;
   schema: TextSchema;
   _cache: Map<any, any>;
 }) => {
   const fontSize = schema.dynamicFontSize
     ? await calculateDynamicFontSize({ textSchema: schema, font, value, _cache })
     : schema.fontSize ?? DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE;
-  const color = hex2RgbColor(schema.fontColor || DEFAULT_FONT_COLOR);
+  const color = hex2PrintingColor(schema.fontColor || DEFAULT_FONT_COLOR, colorType);
 
   return {
     alignment: schema.alignment ?? DEFAULT_ALIGNMENT,
@@ -83,12 +92,12 @@ export const pdfRender = async (arg: PDFRenderProps<TextSchema>) => {
   const { value, pdfDoc, pdfLib, page, options, schema, _cache } = arg;
   if (!value) return;
 
-  const { font = getDefaultFont() } = options;
+  const { font = getDefaultFont(), colorType } = options;
 
   const [pdfFontObj, fontKitFont, fontProp] = await Promise.all([
     embedAndGetFontObj({ pdfDoc, font, _cache }),
     getFontKitFont(schema, font, _cache),
-    getFontProp({ value, font, schema, _cache }),
+    getFontProp({ value, font, schema, _cache, colorType }),
   ]);
 
   const { fontSize, color, alignment, verticalAlignment, lineHeight, characterSpacing } = fontProp;
@@ -108,7 +117,7 @@ export const pdfRender = async (arg: PDFRenderProps<TextSchema>) => {
   } = convertForPdfLayoutProps({ schema, pageHeight, applyRotateTranslate: false });
 
   if (schema.backgroundColor) {
-    const color = hex2RgbColor(schema.backgroundColor);
+    const color = hex2PrintingColor(schema.backgroundColor, colorType);
     page.drawRectangle({ x, y, width, height, rotate, color });
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/schemas/src/utils.ts b/packages/schemas/src/utils.ts
index 94cb1e28..c5c1c548 100644
--- a/packages/schemas/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/schemas/src/utils.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type * as CSS from 'csstype';
-import { degrees, degreesToRadians, rgb } from '@pdfme/pdf-lib';
-import { Schema, mm2pt, Mode, isHexValid } from '@pdfme/common';
+import { cmyk, degrees, degreesToRadians, rgb } from '@pdfme/pdf-lib';
+import { Schema, mm2pt, Mode, isHexValid, ColorType } from '@pdfme/common';
 
 export const convertForPdfLayoutProps = ({
   schema,
@@ -103,6 +103,50 @@ export const hex2RgbColor = (hexString: string | undefined) => {
   return undefined;
 };
 
+export const hex2CmykColor = (hexString: string | undefined) => {
+  if (hexString) {
+    const isValid = isHexValid(hexString);
+
+    if (!isValid) {
+      throw new Error(`Invalid hex color value ${hexString}`);
+    }
+
+    // Remove the # if it's present
+    hexString = hexString.replace('#', '');
+
+    // Extract the hexadecimal color code and the opacity
+    const hexColor = hexString.substring(0, 6);
+    const opacityColor = hexString.substring(6, 8);
+    const opacity = opacityColor ? parseInt(opacityColor, 16) / 255 : 1;
+
+    // Convert the hex values to decimal
+    let r = parseInt(hexColor.substring(0, 2), 16) / 255;
+    let g = parseInt(hexColor.substring(2, 4), 16) / 255;
+    let b = parseInt(hexColor.substring(4, 6), 16) / 255;
+
+    // Apply the opacity
+    r = r * opacity + (1 - opacity);
+    g = g * opacity + (1 - opacity);
+    b = b * opacity + (1 - opacity);
+
+    // Calculate the CMYK values
+    const k = 1 - Math.max(r, g, b);
+    const c = r === 0 ? 0 : (1 - r - k) / (1 - k);
+    const m = g === 0 ? 0 : (1 - g - k) / (1 - k);
+    const y = b === 0 ? 0 : (1 - b - k) / (1 - k);
+
+    return cmyk(c, m, y, k);
+  }
+
+  return undefined;
+};
+
+export const hex2PrintingColor = (hexString: string | undefined, colorType?: ColorType) => {
+  return colorType?.toLocaleLowerCase() == 'cmyk'
+    ? hex2CmykColor(hexString)
+    : hex2RgbColor(hexString);
+};
+
 export const readFile = (input: File | FileList | null): Promise<string | ArrayBuffer> =>
   new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const fileReader = new FileReader();