Font color for UILabel not changing

Question

I am trying to display numbers on a UILabel with a bold black font and size 50.

After some failed attempts I just realized that no matter what color I set the font t

Answer 1

I got this to work for a table or collection view cell by setting the color first to a system color, then to my custom color in cellForRowAtIndexPath e.g.

myLabel.textColor = .black
myLabel.textColor = UIColor(named: "My custom color")