diff --git a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuHitObject.cs b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuHitObject.cs
index a677cb6a72..fcc4c58619 100644
--- a/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuHitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu/Objects/Drawables/DrawableOsuHitObject.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Graphics;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Judgements;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.Containers;
+using osuTK.Graphics;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
 {
@@ -54,6 +55,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Osu.Objects.Drawables
             }
         }
 
+        protected override void UpdateComboColour(Color4 comboColour) => AccentColour.Value = comboColour;
+
         protected override JudgementResult CreateResult(Judgement judgement) => new OsuJudgementResult(HitObject, judgement);
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
index 6f20bcf595..306c59e880 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Rulesets/Objects/Drawables/DrawableHitObject.cs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
             if (HitObject is IHasComboInformation combo)
             {
                 comboIndexBindable = combo.ComboIndexBindable.GetBoundCopy();
-                comboIndexBindable.BindValueChanged(_ => updateAccentColour(), true);
+                comboIndexBindable.BindValueChanged(_ => updateComboColour(), true);
             }
 
             samplesBindable = HitObject.SamplesBindable.GetBoundCopy();
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
         {
             base.SkinChanged(skin, allowFallback);
 
-            updateAccentColour();
+            updateComboColour();
 
             ApplySkin(skin, allowFallback);
 
@@ -344,15 +344,19 @@ namespace osu.Game.Rulesets.Objects.Drawables
                 updateState(State.Value, true);
         }
 
-        private void updateAccentColour()
+        private void updateComboColour()
         {
             if (HitObject is IHasComboInformation combo)
             {
                 var comboColours = CurrentSkin.GetConfig<GlobalSkinColours, IReadOnlyList<Color4>>(GlobalSkinColours.ComboColours)?.Value;
-                AccentColour.Value = comboColours?.Count > 0 ? comboColours[combo.ComboIndex % comboColours.Count] : Color4.White;
+                UpdateComboColour(comboColours?.Count > 0 ? comboColours[combo.ComboIndex % comboColours.Count] : Color4.White);
             }
         }
 
+        protected virtual void UpdateComboColour(Color4 comboColour)
+        {
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Called when a change is made to the skin.
         /// </summary>