diff --git a/src/PhpSpreadsheet/Reader/Xlsx.php b/src/PhpSpreadsheet/Reader/Xlsx.php
index 4d8a4933f7..0786517622 100644
--- a/src/PhpSpreadsheet/Reader/Xlsx.php
+++ b/src/PhpSpreadsheet/Reader/Xlsx.php
@@ -507,26 +507,6 @@ protected function loadSpreadsheetFromFile(string $filename): Spreadsheet
                     $relsWorkbook = $this->loadZip("$dir/_rels/" . basename($relTarget) . '.rels', '');
                     $relsWorkbook->registerXPathNamespace('rel', Namespaces::RELATIONSHIPS);
 
-                    $sharedStrings = [];
-                    $relType = "rel:Relationship[@Type='"
-                        //. Namespaces::SHARED_STRINGS
-                        . "$xmlNamespaceBase/sharedStrings"
-                        . "']";
-                    $xpath = self::getArrayItem($relsWorkbook->xpath($relType));
-
-                    if ($xpath) {
-                        $xmlStrings = $this->loadZip("$dir/$xpath[Target]", $mainNS);
-                        if (isset($xmlStrings->si)) {
-                            foreach ($xmlStrings->si as $val) {
-                                if (isset($val->t)) {
-                                    $sharedStrings[] = StringHelper::controlCharacterOOXML2PHP((string) $val->t);
-                                } elseif (isset($val->r)) {
-                                    $sharedStrings[] = $this->parseRichText($val);
-                                }
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-
                     $worksheets = [];
                     $macros = $customUI = null;
                     foreach ($relsWorkbook->Relationship as $elex) {
@@ -682,6 +662,27 @@ protected function loadSpreadsheetFromFile(string $filename): Spreadsheet
                     $dxfs = $this->styleReader->dxfs($this->readDataOnly);
                     $styles = $this->styleReader->styles();
 
+                    // Read content after setting the styles
+                    $sharedStrings = [];
+                    $relType = "rel:Relationship[@Type='"
+                        //. Namespaces::SHARED_STRINGS
+                        . "$xmlNamespaceBase/sharedStrings"
+                        . "']";
+                    $xpath = self::getArrayItem($relsWorkbook->xpath($relType));
+
+                    if ($xpath) {
+                        $xmlStrings = $this->loadZip("$dir/$xpath[Target]", $mainNS);
+                        if (isset($xmlStrings->si)) {
+                            foreach ($xmlStrings->si as $val) {
+                                if (isset($val->t)) {
+                                    $sharedStrings[] = StringHelper::controlCharacterOOXML2PHP((string) $val->t);
+                                } elseif (isset($val->r)) {
+                                    $sharedStrings[] = $this->parseRichText($val);
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+
                     $xmlWorkbook = $this->loadZipNoNamespace($relTarget, $mainNS);
                     $xmlWorkbookNS = $this->loadZip($relTarget, $mainNS);
 
diff --git a/tests/PhpSpreadsheetTests/Reader/Xlsx/Issue3464Test.php b/tests/PhpSpreadsheetTests/Reader/Xlsx/Issue3464Test.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f08af48639
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PhpSpreadsheetTests/Reader/Xlsx/Issue3464Test.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace PhpOffice\PhpSpreadsheetTests\Reader\Xlsx;
+
+use PhpOffice\PhpSpreadsheet\IOFactory;
+use PhpOffice\PhpSpreadsheet\RichText\RichText;
+
+class Issue3464Test extends \PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * @var string
+     */
+    private static $testbook = 'tests/data/Reader/XLSX/issue.3464.xlsx';
+
+    public function testReadFontColor(): void
+    {
+        $inputFileType = IOFactory::identify(self::$testbook);
+        $objReader = IOFactory::createReader($inputFileType);
+        $objReader->setReadEmptyCells(false);
+
+        $sheet = $objReader->load(self::$testbook)->getActiveSheet();
+        $rickText = $sheet->getCell([1, 1])->getValue();
+        self::assertInstanceOf(RichText::class, $rickText);
+
+        $elements = $rickText->getRichTextElements();
+        self::assertCount(2, $elements);
+
+        self::assertEquals("产品介绍\n", $elements[0]->getText());
+        $font = $elements[0]->getFont();
+        self::assertNotNull($font);
+        self::assertEquals('7f7f7f', $font->getColor()->getRGB());
+
+        self::assertEquals('(这是一行示例数据，在导入时需要删除该行)', $elements[1]->getText());
+        $font = $elements[1]->getFont();
+        self::assertNotNull($font);
+        self::assertEquals('ff2600', $font->getColor()->getRGB());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/data/Reader/XLSX/issue.3464.xlsx b/tests/data/Reader/XLSX/issue.3464.xlsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9a9dacc35a
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/data/Reader/XLSX/issue.3464.xlsx differ