diff --git a/docs/changes/1.x/1.4.0.md b/docs/changes/1.x/1.4.0.md
index 96b86a1bac..0f225edd64 100644
--- a/docs/changes/1.x/1.4.0.md
+++ b/docs/changes/1.x/1.4.0.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 - Writer HTML: Support Default font color by [@MichaelPFrey](https://github.com/MichaelPFrey) in [#2731](https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/pull/2731)
 - Writer ODText: Support Default font color by [@MichaelPFrey](https://github.com/MichaelPFrey) in [#2735](https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/pull/2735)
 - Add basic ruby text (phonetic guide) support for Word2007 and HTML Reader/Writer, RTF Writer, basic support for ODT writing by [@Deadpikle](https://github.com/Deadpikle) in [#2727](https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/pull/2727)
+- Reader HTML: Support font styles for h1/h6 by [@Progi1984](https://github.com/Progi1984) fixing [#2619](https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/issues/2619) in [#2737](https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/pull/2737)
 
 - Added Support for Writer Epub3 by [@Sambit003](https://github.com/Sambit003) in [#2724](https://github.com/PHPOffice/PHPWord/pull/2724)
   
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php b/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php
index cdaf8d8c87..170dc5dff3 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Shared/Html.php
@@ -211,16 +211,16 @@ protected static function parseNode($node, $element, $styles = [], $data = []):
 
         // Node mapping table
         $nodes = [
-            // $method        $node   $element    $styles     $data   $argument1      $argument2
-            'p' => ['Paragraph',   $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   null,           null],
-            'h1' => ['Heading',     null,   $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading1',     null],
-            'h2' => ['Heading',     null,   $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading2',     null],
-            'h3' => ['Heading',     null,   $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading3',     null],
-            'h4' => ['Heading',     null,   $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading4',     null],
-            'h5' => ['Heading',     null,   $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading5',     null],
-            'h6' => ['Heading',     null,   $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading6',     null],
-            '#text' => ['Text',        $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   null,           null],
-            'strong' => ['Property',    null,   null,       $styles,    null,   'bold',         true],
+            // $method               $node   $element    $styles     $data   $argument1      $argument2
+            'p' => ['Paragraph',     $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   null,           null],
+            'h1' => ['Heading',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading1',     null],
+            'h2' => ['Heading',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading2',     null],
+            'h3' => ['Heading',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading3',     null],
+            'h4' => ['Heading',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading4',     null],
+            'h5' => ['Heading',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading5',     null],
+            'h6' => ['Heading',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   'Heading6',     null],
+            '#text' => ['Text',      $node,  $element,   $styles,    null,   null,           null],
+            'strong' => ['Property', null,   null,       $styles,    null,   'bold',         true],
             'b' => ['Property',    null,   null,       $styles,    null,   'bold',         true],
             'em' => ['Property',    null,   null,       $styles,    null,   'italic',       true],
             'i' => ['Property',    null,   null,       $styles,    null,   'italic',       true],
@@ -345,21 +345,18 @@ protected static function parseInput($node, $element, &$styles): void
     /**
      * Parse heading node.
      *
-     * @param AbstractContainer $element
-     * @param array &$styles
      * @param string $argument1 Name of heading style
      *
-     * @return TextRun
-     *
      * @todo Think of a clever way of defining header styles, now it is only based on the assumption, that
      * Heading1 - Heading6 are already defined somewhere
      */
-    protected static function parseHeading($element, &$styles, $argument1)
+    protected static function parseHeading(DOMNode $node, AbstractContainer $element, array &$styles, string $argument1): TextRun
     {
-        $styles['paragraph'] = $argument1;
-        $newElement = $element->addTextRun($styles['paragraph']);
+        $style = new Paragraph();
+        $style->setStyleName($argument1);
+        $style->setStyleByArray(self::parseInlineStyle($node, $styles['paragraph']));
 
-        return $newElement;
+        return $element->addTextRun($style);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/PhpWord/Style/Font.php b/src/PhpWord/Style/Font.php
index fe7f621454..f03e8899d1 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/Style/Font.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/Style/Font.php
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class Font extends AbstractStyle
     /**
      * Font color.
      *
-     * @var string
+     * @var null|string
      */
     private $color;
 
@@ -426,10 +426,8 @@ public function setSize($value = null)
 
     /**
      * Get font color.
-     *
-     * @return string
      */
-    public function getColor()
+    public function getColor(): ?string
     {
         return $this->color;
     }
diff --git a/tests/PhpWordTests/Shared/HtmlTest.php b/tests/PhpWordTests/Shared/HtmlTest.php
index 117f5cb01d..42d8aa598b 100644
--- a/tests/PhpWordTests/Shared/HtmlTest.php
+++ b/tests/PhpWordTests/Shared/HtmlTest.php
@@ -22,12 +22,15 @@
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\ComplexType\RubyProperties;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\Section;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\Table;
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\Text;
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Element\TextRun;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\PhpWord;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Shared\Converter;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Shared\Html;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\SimpleType\Jc;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\SimpleType\LineSpacingRule;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\SimpleType\TblWidth;
+use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\Font;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWord\Style\Paragraph;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWordTests\AbstractWebServerEmbedded;
 use PhpOffice\PhpWordTests\TestHelperDOCX;
@@ -105,6 +108,48 @@ public function testParseFullHtml(): void
         self::assertCount(2, $section->getElements());
     }
 
+    public function testParseHeader(): void
+    {
+        $phpWord = new PhpWord();
+        $section = $phpWord->addSection();
+        Html::addHtml($section, '<h1>Text</h1>');
+
+        self::assertCount(1, $section->getElements());
+        $element = $section->getElement(0);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(TextRun::class, $element);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(Paragraph::class, $element->getParagraphStyle());
+        self::assertEquals('Heading1', $element->getParagraphStyle()->getStyleName());
+        self::assertEquals('', $element->getParagraphStyle()->getAlignment());
+        self::assertEquals('Text', $element->getText());
+        self::assertCount(1, $element->getElements());
+        $subElement = $element->getElement(0);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(Text::class, $subElement);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(Font::class, $subElement->getFontStyle());
+        self::assertNull($subElement->getFontStyle()->getColor());
+        self::assertEquals('Text', $subElement->getText());
+    }
+
+    public function testParseHeaderStyle(): void
+    {
+        $phpWord = new PhpWord();
+        $section = $phpWord->addSection();
+        Html::addHtml($section, '<h1 style="color: #ff0000; text-align:center">Text</h1>');
+
+        self::assertCount(1, $section->getElements());
+        $element = $section->getElement(0);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(TextRun::class, $element);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(Paragraph::class, $element->getParagraphStyle());
+        self::assertEquals('Heading1', $element->getParagraphStyle()->getStyleName());
+        self::assertEquals('center', $element->getParagraphStyle()->getAlignment());
+        self::assertEquals('Text', $element->getText());
+        self::assertCount(1, $element->getElements());
+        $subElement = $element->getElement(0);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(Text::class, $subElement);
+        self::assertInstanceOf(Font::class, $subElement->getFontStyle());
+        self::assertEquals('ff0000', $subElement->getFontStyle()->getColor());
+        self::assertEquals('Text', $subElement->getText());
+    }
+
     /**
      * Test HTML entities.
      */