diff --git a/core/embed/lib/gl_color.h b/core/embed/lib/gl_color.h
index 7fbd09820..af7047342 100644
--- a/core/embed/lib/gl_color.h
+++ b/core/embed/lib/gl_color.h
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ typedef uint32_t gl_color32_t;
 #define gl_color16_to_color(c) (gl_color16_to_color32(c))
 #define gl_color_to_color32(c) (c)
 #define gl_color32_to_color(c) (c)
+#define gl_color_lum(c) (gl_color32_lum(c))
 #else
 #error "GL_COLOR_16BIT/32BIT not specified"
 #endif
@@ -121,6 +122,16 @@ static inline uint8_t gl_color16_lum(gl_color16_t color) {
   return (r + g + b) / 3;
 }
 
+// Converts 32-bit color into luminance (ranging from 0 to 255)
+static inline uint8_t gl_color32_lum(gl_color16_t color) {
+  uint32_t r = gl_color32_to_r(color);
+  uint32_t g = gl_color32_to_g(color);
+  uint32_t b = gl_color32_to_b(color);
+
+  return (r + g + b) / 3;
+}
+
+
 #ifdef GL_COLOR_16BIT
 // Blends foreground and background colors with 4-bit alpha
 //
@@ -236,7 +247,7 @@ static inline gl_color16_t gl_color16_blend_a4(gl_color32_t fg, gl_color32_t bg,
   uint16_t bg_b = gl_color32_to_b(bg);
   uint16_t b = a4_lerp(fg_b, bg_b, alpha);
 
-  return gl_color16_rgb(r, g, b)
+  return gl_color16_rgb(r, g, b);
 }
 
 // Blends foreground and background colors with 8-bit alpha
@@ -259,7 +270,7 @@ static inline gl_color16_t gl_color16_blend_a8(gl_color32_t fg, gl_color32_t bg,
   uint16_t bg_b = gl_color32_to_b(bg);
   uint16_t b = g = a8_lerp(fg_b, bg_b, alpha);
 
-  return gl_color16_rgb(r, g, b)
+  return gl_color16_rgb(r, g, b);
 }
 
 // Blends foreground and background colors with 4-bit alpha
@@ -272,7 +283,7 @@ static inline gl_color32_t gl_color32_blend_a4(gl_color32_t fg, gl_color32_t bg,
                                                uint8_t alpha) {
   uint16_t fg_r = gl_color32_to_r(fg);
   uint16_t bg_r = gl_color32_to_r(bg);
-  uint16_t r = g = a4_lerp(fg_r, bg_r, alpha);
+  uint16_t r = a4_lerp(fg_r, bg_r, alpha);
 
   uint16_t fg_g = gl_color32_to_g(fg);
   uint16_t bg_g = gl_color32_to_g(bg);
@@ -285,6 +296,29 @@ static inline gl_color32_t gl_color32_blend_a4(gl_color32_t fg, gl_color32_t bg,
   return gl_color32_rgb(r, g, b);
 }
 
+// Blends foreground and background colors with 8-bit alpha
+//
+// Returns a color in 32-bit format
+//
+// If `alpha` is 0, the function returns the background color
+// If `alpha` is 15, the function returns the foreground color
+static inline gl_color32_t gl_color32_blend_a8(gl_color32_t fg, gl_color32_t bg,
+                                               uint8_t alpha) {
+  uint16_t fg_r = gl_color32_to_r(fg);
+  uint16_t bg_r = gl_color32_to_r(bg);
+  uint16_t r = a8_lerp(fg_r, bg_r, alpha);
+
+  uint16_t fg_g = gl_color32_to_g(fg);
+  uint16_t bg_g = gl_color32_to_g(bg);
+  uint16_t g = a8_lerp(fg_g, bg_g, alpha);
+
+  uint16_t fg_b = gl_color32_to_b(fg);
+  uint16_t bg_b = gl_color32_to_b(bg);
+  uint16_t b = a8_lerp(fg_b, bg_b, alpha);
+
+  return gl_color32_rgb(r, g, b);
+}
+
 #else
 #error "GL_COLOR_16BIT/32BIT not specified"
 #endif