Results for "safety"
18 colours found.
- Traffic and safety colours Learn
- High-visibility colour Glossary
#FF7800
Safety orange
A vivid orange used for high-visibility and safety markingNamed shade · 🇺🇸 United States +4
#EED202
Safety yellow
A bright yellow chosen for safety signs and high-visibility gearNamed shade · 🇺🇸 United States +1
#00FF00
Green
The colour between cyan and yellow, seen widely in plants and natureBasic colour · 🇮🇪 Ireland +1
#BFFF00
Lime
A sharp yellow-green named for the skin of the lime fruitNamed shade
Purple and violet
Crystal violet
A synthetic purple dye used in science, medicine, and industryDye
#80FF00
Chartreuse
A bright yellow-green named after a French liqueurNamed shade
#BA160C
International orange
A strong reddish-orange used for safety in engineering, aerospace and maritime workNamed shade · 🇺🇸 United States +1
#2E5090
YInMn Blue
A modern, stable blue pigment made from yttrium, indium and manganese oxidesPigment · 🇺🇸 United States +1
#FFD800
School bus yellow
A yellow made for North American school buses to stand out and be seenNamed shade · 🇺🇸 United States +2
#FFFEEF
Titanium white
A bright white pigment made from titanium dioxide, valued for its strong coveragePigment · 🇺🇸 United States +1
White
Lithopone
A white pigment made from barium sulfate and zinc sulfidePigment
Grey
Calcium plumbate
A lead-based inorganic pigment once used to prevent corrosion in paintsPigment
Red
Erythrosine
A bright red-pink synthetic dye used in food, cosmetics, and industryDye · 🇺🇸 United States +4
Yellow
Quinoline Yellow WS
A greenish yellow synthetic dye used in foods, drinks, medicines and cosmeticsDye · 🇦🇺 Australia +1
Red
Red 2G
A synthetic red azo dye once used in food and inks, now banned in many countriesDye · 🇦🇺 Australia +4
Orange
Food orange 2
A synthetic orange azo dye once used in foods, now banned for safety reasonsDye
Brown
Brown FK
A synthetic brown food dye once used to colour smoked fish and meatsPigment
Orange
Orange B
A synthetic azo dye once used to colour hot dog and sausage casings in the United StatesDye · 🇺🇸 United States
In the swatch book
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Safety orange: George Armstrong, Public domain, source
- YInMn Blue: Mas Subramanian, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Titanium white: Arthur Dove, Public domain, source
- Orange B: Edgar181, Public domain, source
- Crystal violet: Richard Masoner, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Green: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- School bus yellow: BMRR ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lime: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Chartreuse: Jeuwre, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Food orange 2: No machine-readable author provided. Shaddack assumed (based on copyri, Public domain, source
- International orange: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0, source