A deep bright red tinged with orange or yellow, -- of many tints and shades; a vivid or bright red color.

Cloth of a scarlet color.

Of the color called scarlet; as, a scarlet cloth or thread.

To dye or tinge with scarlet.

a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge

having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Scarlet (from the Persian saqirlat or Latin astacus, crayfish) is a color with a hue between red and orange. It is a pure chroma on the color wheel. It is redder than vermilion.