Top 20 Idioms About Colors: Meanings and Examples for Everyday Use

Explore the top 20 idioms about Colors with their meanings and examples to enhance your everyday conversations. Perfect for language learners and idiom enthusiasts.

Red tape
Excessive bureaucracy or rules that delay action.
In the pink
In very good health.
Seeing red
To become very angry.
Caught red-handed
To be caught in the act of doing something wrong.
Green with envy
Very jealous.
Out of the blue
Unexpectedly; without warning.
Once in a blue moon
Very rarely.
Feeling blue
Feeling sad or depressed.
White lie
A harmless or trivial lie.
Black sheep
A person who is different or undesirable in a group.
Golden opportunity
A perfect chance to do something.
Red herring
A misleading clue or distraction.
Caught in the crossfire
Being caught in a conflict between two parties.
Black and white
Clear-cut; no gray area.
Green light
Permission to proceed.
Tickled pink
Very pleased or delighted.
Red flag
A warning sign.
Brown-nosing
Flattering someone to gain favor.
Blue blood
Of noble or aristocratic descent.
Yellow-bellied
Cowardly or timid.