Tuscan red

English

Noun

Tuscan red (countable and uncountable, plural Tuscan reds)

1. A dark shade of red, once popularly used for railcars.
   • 1959 November, J. N. Westwood, “The Railways of Canada”, in Trains Illustrated, page 552:

     The C.P.R. favours that old favourite of American railways, Tuscan red.

   Tuscan red: