diff --git a/src/js/node/util.ts b/src/js/node/util.ts
index 3541d1b806..562aad9d15 100644
--- a/src/js/node/util.ts
+++ b/src/js/node/util.ts
@@ -206,7 +206,28 @@ function styleText(format, text) {
     e.code = "ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE";
     throw e;
   }
-  const formatCodes = inspect.colors[format];
+
+  if ($isJSArray(format)) {
+    let left = "";
+    let right = "";
+    for (const key of format) {
+      const formatCodes = inspect.colors[key];
+      if (formatCodes == null) {
+        const e = new Error(
+          `The value "${typeof key === "symbol" ? key.description : key}" is invalid for argument 'format'. Reason: must be one of: ${Object.keys(inspect.colors).join(", ")}`,
+        );
+        e.code = "ERR_INVALID_ARG_VALUE";
+        throw e;
+      }
+      left += `\u001b[${formatCodes[0]}m`;
+      right = `\u001b[${formatCodes[1]}m${right}`;
+    }
+
+    return `${left}${text}${right}`;
+  }
+
+  let formatCodes = inspect.colors[format];
+
   if (formatCodes == null) {
     const e = new Error(
       `The value "${typeof format === "symbol" ? format.description : format}" is invalid for argument 'format'. Reason: must be one of: ${Object.keys(inspect.colors).join(", ")}`,
diff --git a/test/js/node/util/util.test.js b/test/js/node/util/util.test.js
index dd55d12b1a..3f02c2b183 100644
--- a/test/js/node/util/util.test.js
+++ b/test/js/node/util/util.test.js
@@ -341,7 +341,13 @@ describe("util", () => {
   });
 
   it("styleText", () => {
-    [undefined, null, false, 5n, 5, Symbol(), () => {}, {}, []].forEach(invalidOption => {
+    it("multiplecolors", () => {
+      expect(util.styleText(["bold", "red"], "test")).toBe("\u001b[1m\u001b[31mtest\u001b[39m\u001b[22m");
+      expect(util.styleText("bold"), "test").toBe("\u001b[1mtest\u001b[22m");
+      expect(util.styleText("red", "test")).toBe("\u001b[31mtest\u001b[39m");
+    });
+
+    [undefined, null, false, 5n, 5, Symbol(), () => {}, {}].forEach(invalidOption => {
       assert.throws(
         () => {
           util.styleText(invalidOption, "test");