"writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"
"fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"
"convulsed with red rage"

"crimson with fury"
"turned red from exertion"
"with puffy reddened eyes"
"red-faced and violent"
"flushed (or crimson) with embarrassment"

"The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by"