diff --git a/keywords.txt b/keywords.txt
index fce24f3..295945b 100644
--- a/keywords.txt
+++ b/keywords.txt
@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ SetPixelColor	KEYWORD2
 GetPixelColor	KEYWORD2
 SwapPixelColor	KEYWORD2
 CalculateBrightness	KEYWORD2
+Dim	KEYWORD2
 Darken	KEYWORD2
 Lighten	KEYWORD2
 LinearBlend	KEYWORD2
diff --git a/src/internal/RgbColor.cpp b/src/internal/RgbColor.cpp
index 29ae434..436dfed 100644
--- a/src/internal/RgbColor.cpp
+++ b/src/internal/RgbColor.cpp
@@ -163,6 +163,12 @@ uint8_t RgbColor::CalculateBrightness() const
 	return (uint8_t)(((uint16_t)R + (uint16_t)G + (uint16_t)B) / 3);
 }
 
+RgbColor RgbColor::Dim(uint8_t ratio) const
+{
+    // specifically avoids float math
+    return RgbColor(R * ratio / 255, G * ratio / 255, B * ratio / 255);
+}
+
 void RgbColor::Darken(uint8_t delta)
 {
 	if (R > delta)
diff --git a/src/internal/RgbColor.h b/src/internal/RgbColor.h
index 5161123..994189a 100644
--- a/src/internal/RgbColor.h
+++ b/src/internal/RgbColor.h
@@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ struct RgbColor
     // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
     uint8_t CalculateBrightness() const;
 
+    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // Dim will return a new color that is blended to black with the given ratio
+    // ratio - (0-255) where 255 will return the original color and 0 will return black
+    // 
+    // NOTE: This is a simple linear blend
+    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    RgbColor Dim(uint8_t ratio) const;
+
     // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
     // Darken will adjust the color by the given delta toward black
     // NOTE: This is a simple linear change
diff --git a/src/internal/RgbwColor.cpp b/src/internal/RgbwColor.cpp
index 062834d..6bc56d0 100644
--- a/src/internal/RgbwColor.cpp
+++ b/src/internal/RgbwColor.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ uint8_t RgbwColor::CalculateBrightness() const
     }
 }
 
+RgbwColor RgbwColor::Dim(uint8_t ratio) const
+{
+    // specifically avoids float math
+    return RgbwColor(R * ratio / 255, G * ratio / 255, B * ratio / 255, W * ratio / 255);
+}
+
 void RgbwColor::Darken(uint8_t delta)
 {
     if (R > delta)
diff --git a/src/internal/RgbwColor.h b/src/internal/RgbwColor.h
index 38f2530..66e3bd1 100644
--- a/src/internal/RgbwColor.h
+++ b/src/internal/RgbwColor.h
@@ -126,6 +126,14 @@ struct RgbwColor
     // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
     uint8_t CalculateBrightness() const;
 
+    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // Dim will return a new color that is blended to black with the given ratio
+    // ratio - (0-255) where 255 will return the original color and 0 will return black
+    // 
+    // NOTE: This is a simple linear blend
+    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    RgbwColor Dim(uint8_t ratio) const;
+
     // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
     // Darken will adjust the color by the given delta toward black
     // NOTE: This is a simple linear change