fire engine red
Bright emergency crimson
Fire engine red is a vivid, saturated red—the color of traditional fire trucks.
The compound works as both noun and adjective: She painted her nails fire engine red, a fire engine red sports car.
The color suggests boldness and high visibility.
- cherry redVivid fruit-inspired hue
- candy appleSugar-glazed fruit treat
- flameBurning gas made visible
- brick redBrownish-red earth tone
- blood redRich, dark scarlet
crimson · truck · red paint · alarm · hose · scarlet · red lipstick · damask · urgency · pillar-box red · siren · red alert · danger · warning light · ruby · carmine · vermilion · hydrant
- colorsred, blue, green, yellow, orange
- Bright Colorsbright red, bright blue, bright green, bright yellow, magenta
- redsred, scarlet, crimson, ruby, cherry red
- shades of redcrimson, scarlet, ruby, vermilion, cherry
- warm colorsred, orange, yellow, scarlet, crimson
- transportation colorsschool bus yellow, safety orange