title: Reasons for why a WinForms label does not want to be transparent?
body: <p>Why can't I set the BackColor of a Label to Transparent? I have done it before, but now it just don't want to...</p>
  
  <p>I created a new UserControl, added a progressbar and a label to it. When I set the BackColor of the label to transparent it is still gray =/ Why is this?</p>
  
  <p>What I wanted was to have the label on top of the progressbar so that its text was "in" the progressbar...</p>