diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/ViewConstrainingView.m b/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/ViewConstrainingView.m
index 29f2c9be..54a12612 100644
--- a/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/ViewConstrainingView.m
+++ b/MVMCoreUI/Atoms/Views/ViewConstrainingView.m
@@ -342,8 +342,8 @@
     self.updateViewVerticalDefaults = NO;
     self.topMarginPadding = PaddingDefaultVerticalSpacing3;
     self.bottomMarginPadding = PaddingDefaultVerticalSpacing3;
-    if ([self.molecule respondsToSelector:@selector(alignment)]) {
-        [self alignHorizontal:[(UIView <MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol> *)self.molecule alignment]];
+    if ([self.molecule respondsToSelector:@selector(horizontalAlignment)]) {
+        [self alignHorizontal:[(UIView <MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol> *)self.molecule horizontalAlignment]];
     }
     [self alignVertical:UIStackViewAlignmentFill];
     if ([self.molecule respondsToSelector:@selector(reset)]) {
diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/BaseClasses/Control.swift b/MVMCoreUI/BaseClasses/Control.swift
index e425a29b..a633f4e1 100644
--- a/MVMCoreUI/BaseClasses/Control.swift
+++ b/MVMCoreUI/BaseClasses/Control.swift
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ import UIKit
     
     public func setWithModel(_ model: MoleculeProtocol?, _ delegateObject: MVMCoreUIDelegateObject?, _ additionalData: [String : AnyHashable]?) {
         self.model = model
+        if let backgroundColor = model?.backgroundColor {
+           self.backgroundColor = backgroundColor.uiColor
+        }
     }
     
     //--------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/Models/ModelProtocols/ContainerMoleculeProtocol.swift b/MVMCoreUI/Models/ModelProtocols/ContainerMoleculeProtocol.swift
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a303bdf..00000000
--- a/MVMCoreUI/Models/ModelProtocols/ContainerMoleculeProtocol.swift
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-//
-//  ContainerMoleculeProtocol.swift
-//  MVMCoreUI
-//
-//  Created by Suresh, Kamlesh on 12/4/19.
-//  Copyright © 2019 Verizon Wireless. All rights reserved.
-//
-
-import Foundation
-
-public protocol ContainerMoleculeProtocol: MoleculeProtocol {
-    var molecule: MoleculeProtocol { get }
-    var useHorizontalMargins: Bool? { get }
-    var useVerticalMargins: Bool? { get }
-    var horizontalAlignment: String? { get }
-    var verticalAlignment: String? { get }
-}
-
-extension ContainerMoleculeProtocol {
-    public var backgroundColor: Color? {
-        get { return nil }
-    }
-
-    public var useHorizontalMargins: Bool? {
-        get { return nil }
-    }
-
-    public var useVerticalMargins: Bool? {
-        get { return nil }
-    }
-
-    public var horizontalAlignment: String? {
-        get { return nil }
-    }
-
-    public var verticalAlignment: String? {
-        get { return nil }
-    }
-}
-
diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject+ModelExtension.swift b/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject+ModelExtension.swift
index 8eda8a52..45ce1bab 100644
--- a/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject+ModelExtension.swift
+++ b/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject+ModelExtension.swift
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public extension MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject {
 
         if constrainIfNeeded, let castMolecule = molecule as? MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol,
             castMolecule.needsToBeConstrained?() ?? false {
-            let view = ViewConstrainingView(molecule: molecule, alignment: castMolecule.alignment?() ?? .fill)
+            let view = ViewConstrainingView(molecule: molecule, alignment: castMolecule.horizontalAlignment?() ?? .fill)
             setData()
             return view
         } else {
diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject.m b/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject.m
index 3a8b7622..e32f8962 100644
--- a/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject.m
+++ b/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIMoleculeMappingObject.m
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
     // Check if we need to constrain this view.
     UIView <MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol> *castMolecule = [molecule conformsToProtocol:@protocol(MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol)] ? (UIView <MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol> *)molecule : nil;
     if (constrainIfNeeded && [castMolecule respondsToSelector:@selector(needsToBeConstrained)] && [castMolecule needsToBeConstrained]) {
-        molecule = [[ViewConstrainingView alloc] initWithMolecule:molecule alignment:[castMolecule respondsToSelector:@selector(alignment)] ? [castMolecule alignment] : UIStackViewAlignmentFill];
+        molecule = [[ViewConstrainingView alloc] initWithMolecule:molecule alignment:[castMolecule respondsToSelector:@selector(horizontalAlignment)] ? [castMolecule horizontalAlignment] : UIStackViewAlignmentFill];
     }
     [molecule setWithJSON:json delegateObject:delegateObject additionalData:nil];
     return molecule;
diff --git a/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol.h b/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol.h
index a2ac2340..12aaacdb 100644
--- a/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol.h
+++ b/MVMCoreUI/OtherHandlers/MVMCoreUIViewConstrainingProtocol.h
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
 /// Notifies the creator that the view may not be suitable to be shown on its own and it needs to be added to a view to help with layout.
 - (BOOL)needsToBeConstrained;
 
-/// The alignment if constrained.
-- (UIStackViewAlignment)alignment __deprecated;
-
 /// The alignment if constrained.
 - (UIStackViewAlignment)horizontalAlignment;