#ED2939 Hex Color
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Poppy Power is a saturated, high-intensity red that commands immediate attention. Its extreme brightness makes it a difficult choice for large background areas, where it can quickly overwhelm the eye. Instead, use this shade as a powerful 10% accent for calls to action or UI highlights. Black text remains legible against this hue, and the hex code for this color is #ed2939.
Questions about Poppy Power
What is the hex code for Poppy Power?
Poppy Power is #ed2939. In RGB that is rgb(237, 41, 57), in HSL hsl(355, 84%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 76%, 7%.
Where should I use Poppy Power #ed2939 in my design?
Poppy Power functions best as a high-contrast accent color rather than a primary background shade. Limit its use to roughly 10 percent of your interface, specifically for call-to-action buttons or critical alerts, to maintain visual balance and keep the user experience comfortable.
Is Poppy Power readable on white or black?
Poppy Power has a 4.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.