1777 3 Sept. A small, old, red Leather Trunk,..containing a Canary coloured Cloth Coat and Breeches.
1897 M. Kingsley xxiv. 553 The butterflies..show themselves off in the sunlight, in their canary-coloured, crimson, and peacock-blue liveries.
2009 M. Stannard (2010) v. 99 Derek sported checked shirts, a bow tie, lurid socks and a canary-coloured waistcoat.