Red Inferno Color – #bb1e1e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Red Inferno color hex code is #bb1e1e, and it is composed of 73% red, 12% green and 12% blue.
Red Inferno is a dark, bright, and warm color at 84% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Red Inferno color (#bb1e1e) against light backgrounds.

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Red Inferno Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Red Inferno, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bb1e1e |
| RGB | rgb(187,30,30) |
| HSL | hsl(0,72.4%,42.5%) |
| CMYK | 0, 84, 84, 27 |
| HSV | 0, 84, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 12, 12 |
| XYZ | 21.2, 11.6, 2.3 |
| LAB | 40.6, 59.4, 42.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 84% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.33 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.32 (fails WCAG AA) |
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