diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Color/Color.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Color/Color.cs
index ad271dbf9b..fcf091638e 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Color/Color.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Color/Color.cs
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp
         /// </returns>
         public static Color Parse(string input)
         {
+            Guard.NotNull(input, nameof(input));
+
             if (!TryParse(input, out Color color))
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException("Input string is not in the correct format.", nameof(input));
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/PixelImplementations/Rgba32.cs b/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/PixelImplementations/Rgba32.cs
index 1449cb0301..62f8d97e8f 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/PixelImplementations/Rgba32.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/PixelFormats/PixelImplementations/Rgba32.cs
@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ namespace SixLabors.ImageSharp.PixelFormats
         [MethodImpl(InliningOptions.ShortMethod)]
         public static Rgba32 ParseHex(string hex)
         {
+            Guard.NotNull(hex, nameof(hex));
+
             if (!TryParseHex(hex, out Rgba32 rgba))
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException("Hexadecimal string is not in the correct format.", nameof(hex));