diff --git a/src/main/java/codechicken/lib/render/buffer/BakedQuadVertexBuilder.java b/src/main/java/codechicken/lib/render/buffer/BakedQuadVertexBuilder.java
index 943c8cbe..0520f350 100644
--- a/src/main/java/codechicken/lib/render/buffer/BakedQuadVertexBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/codechicken/lib/render/buffer/BakedQuadVertexBuilder.java
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ public class BakedQuadVertexBuilder implements VertexConsumer, ISpriteAwareVerte
     private final List<BakedQuad> quadList = new ArrayList<>();
     private final VertexFormat.Mode mode;
 
+    private boolean shade = false;
+    private boolean ambientOcclusion = true;
+
     private final Quad current = new Quad();
     private int vertex = -1;
 
@@ -38,9 +41,15 @@ public BakedQuadVertexBuilder(VertexFormat.Mode mode) {
 
     public void reset() {
         quadList.clear();
+        shade = false;
+        ambientOcclusion = true;
         vertex = -1;
     }
 
+    public void setShade(boolean shade) {
+        this.shade = shade;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void sprite(TextureAtlasSprite sprite) {
         current.sprite = sprite;
@@ -61,7 +70,7 @@ public VertexConsumer setColor(int color) {
 
     @Override
     public VertexConsumer setColor(int red, int green, int blue, int alpha) {
-        setColor(ARGB.color(red, green, blue, alpha));
+        setColor(ARGB.color(alpha, red, green, blue));
         return this;
     }
 
@@ -106,6 +115,8 @@ private void endPrevVertex() {
                 throw new IllegalStateException("Sprite not set.");
             }
             current.calculateOrientation(false);
+            current.shade = shade;
+            current.ambientOcclusion = ambientOcclusion;
             quadList.add(current.bake());
             vertex = 0;
         }