diff --git a/containment/package/contents/config/main.xml b/containment/package/contents/config/main.xml
index 6a5413cf4..a2e2d55f6 100644
--- a/containment/package/contents/config/main.xml
+++ b/containment/package/contents/config/main.xml
@@ -328,6 +328,9 @@
     <entry name="audioBadgeActionsEnabled" type="Bool">
       <default>true</default>
     </entry>
+    <entry name="infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled" type="Bool">
+      <default>false</default>
+    </entry>
     <entry name="mouseWheelActions" type="Bool">
       <default>true</default>
     </entry>
diff --git a/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index 6f9578e26..86d64954e 100644
--- a/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ Item {
     property bool showProgressBadge: plasmoid.configuration.showProgressBadge
     property bool showAudioBadge: plasmoid.configuration.showAudioBadge
     property bool audioBadgeActionsEnabled: plasmoid.configuration.audioBadgeActionsEnabled
+    property bool infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled: plasmoid.configuration.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled
 
     property bool scrollTasksEnabled: plasmoid.configuration.scrollTasksEnabled
     property bool autoScrollTasksEnabled: plasmoid.configuration.autoScrollTasksEnabled
diff --git a/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index 2f4961f60..3fba13dd6 100644
--- a/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ Item {
     property bool showInfoBadge: latteView ? latteView.showInfoBadge : plasmoid.configuration.showInfoBadge
     property bool showProgressBadge: latteView ? latteView.showProgressBadge : plasmoid.configuration.showInfoBadge
     property bool showAudioBadge: latteView ? latteView.showAudioBadge : plasmoid.configuration.showAudioBadge
+    property bool infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled: latteView ? latteView.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled : false
     property bool audioBadgeActionsEnabled: latteView ? latteView.audioBadgeActionsEnabled : true
     property bool showOnlyCurrentScreen: latteView ? latteView.showOnlyCurrentScreen : plasmoid.configuration.showOnlyCurrentScreen
     property bool showOnlyCurrentDesktop: latteView ? latteView.showOnlyCurrentDesktop : plasmoid.configuration.showOnlyCurrentDesktop
diff --git a/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/ProgressOverlay.qml b/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/ProgressOverlay.qml
index f492721dc..51b9cfbab 100644
--- a/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/ProgressOverlay.qml
+++ b/plasmoid/package/contents/ui/task/ProgressOverlay.qml
@@ -83,12 +83,18 @@ Item {
             showNumber: true
 
             color: theme.backgroundColor
-            textColor: showsInfoBadge ? root.lightTextColor : theme.textColor
+            textColor: {
+                if (showsInfoBadge) {
+                    return root.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled ? root.lightTextColor : theme.highlightedTextColor
+                }
+
+                return theme.textColor;
+            }
             borderColor: root.lightTextColor
 
             highlightedColor: {
                 if (showsInfoBadge) {
-                    return theme.negativeTextColor
+                    return root.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled ? theme.negativeTextColor : theme.highlightColor
                 }
 
                 return theme.buttonFocusColor;
diff --git a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml
index 49b9f6110..7e8cab33b 100644
--- a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml
+++ b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/AppearanceConfig.qml
@@ -1006,11 +1006,5 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
             }
         }
         //! END: Background
-
-        //! Bottom spacer
-        PlasmaComponents.Label{
-            id: bottomMarginSpacer
-            text:" "
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/BehaviorConfig.qml b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/BehaviorConfig.qml
index 6f3333ce1..486008f9a 100644
--- a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/BehaviorConfig.qml
+++ b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/BehaviorConfig.qml
@@ -775,10 +775,5 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
         }
         //! END: Adjust
 
-        //! Bottom spacer
-        PlasmaComponents.Label{
-            id: bottomMarginSpacer
-            text:" "
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/TasksConfig.qml b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/TasksConfig.qml
index 077600046..21c97b42d 100644
--- a/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/TasksConfig.qml
+++ b/shell/package/contents/configuration/pages/TasksConfig.qml
@@ -93,6 +93,18 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
                     }
                 }
 
+                LatteComponents.CheckBox {
+                    Layout.maximumWidth: dialog.optionsWidth
+                    text: i18n("Prominent color for notification badge")
+                    checked: plasmoid.configuration.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled
+                    enabled: plasmoid.configuration.showInfoBadge
+                    tooltip: i18n("Notification badge uses a more prominent background which is usually red")
+
+                    onClicked: {
+                        plasmoid.configuration.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled = !plasmoid.configuration.infoBadgeProminentColorEnabled;
+                    }
+                }
+
                 LatteComponents.CheckBox {
                     Layout.maximumWidth: dialog.optionsWidth
                     text: i18n("Change volume when scrolling audio badge")
@@ -615,11 +627,5 @@ PlasmaComponents.Page {
                 }
             }
         }
-
-        //! Bottom spacer
-        PlasmaComponents.Label{
-            id: bottomMarginSpacer
-            text:" "
-        }
     }
 }