Android: <Text> does not respect color="transparent" in React Native 0.81.0

Description

On React Native 0.81.0 (Android only), setting color: 'transparent' on a component does not work as expected. The text is still visible instead of being transparent.

Steps to reproduce

1. Create a simple React Native app with a component.
2. Apply style={{ color: 'transparent' }}.
3. Run on Android.

React Native Version

0.81.0

Affected Platforms

Runtime - Android

Output of npx @react-native-community/cli info

System:
  OS: macOS 15.6
  CPU: (10) arm64 Apple M1 Max
  Memory: 110.58 MB / 32.00 GB
  Shell:
    version: "5.9"
    path: /bin/zsh
Binaries:
  Node:
    version: 22.16.0
    path: ~/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/bin/node
  Yarn:
    version: 3.3.1
    path: /opt/homebrew/bin/yarn
  npm:
    version: 10.9.2
    path: ~/.nvm/versions/node/v22.16.0/bin/npm
  Watchman:
    version: 2025.03.10.00
    path: /opt/homebrew/bin/watchman
Managers:
  CocoaPods:
    version: 1.16.2
    path: /opt/homebrew/lib/ruby/gems/3.4.0/bin/pod
SDKs:
  iOS SDK:
    Platforms:
      - DriverKit 24.5
      - iOS 18.5
      - macOS 15.5
      - tvOS 18.5
      - visionOS 2.5
      - watchOS 11.5
  Android SDK:
    API Levels:
      - "24"
      - "26"
      - "28"
      - "29"
      - "30"
      - "31"
      - "33"
      - "33"
      - "33"
      - "34"
      - "35"
      - "36"
    Build Tools:
      - 30.0.2
      - 30.0.3
      - 31.0.0
      - 33.0.0
      - 33.0.1
      - 33.0.2
      - 34.0.0
      - 35.0.0
      - 35.0.1
      - 36.0.0
    System Images:
      - android-24 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-26 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-28 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-29 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-30 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-31 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-33 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-35 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-35 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-36 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-TiramisuPrivacySandbox | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-VanillaIceCream | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
    Android NDK: 27.1.12297006
IDEs:
  Android Studio: 2025.1 AI-251.26094.121.2512.13840223
  Xcode:
    version: 16.4/16F6
    path: /usr/bin/xcodebuild
Languages:
  Java:
    version: 17.0.10
    path: /usr/bin/javac
  Ruby:
    version: 3.4.4
    path: /opt/homebrew/opt/ruby/bin/ruby
npmPackages:
  "@react-native-community/cli":
    installed: 19.1.1
    wanted: ^19.1.1
  react:
    installed: 19.1.0
    wanted: 19.1.0
  react-native:
    installed: 0.81.0
    wanted: ^0.81.0
  react-native-macos: Not Found
npmGlobalPackages:
  "*react-native*": Not Found
Android:
  hermesEnabled: true
  newArchEnabled: true
iOS:
  hermesEnabled: true
  newArchEnabled: true

Stacktrace or Logs

No crash or error logs are shown in Metro or adb logcat.  
The app runs normally — the issue is only with text rendering.

MANDATORY Reproducer

https://github.com/restarajat/test-app.git

Screenshots and Videos

Android

IOS

Chạy trình tái hiện bắt buộc tại https://github.com/restarajat/test-app.git trên Android với React Native 0.81.0, sau đó truy vết đường dẫn kết xuất Android cho component và kiểu màu trong suốt của nó. Được xem là hoàn tất khi văn bản không được kết xuất một cách nhìn thấy được trên Android, trong khi hành vi iOS đã báo cáo vẫn không bị ảnh hưởng, đồng thời đã thêm coverage nếu xác định được vị trí test liên quan.