diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 72ed1d0..0032487 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ require (
 	github.com/gopherjs/gopherjs v0.0.0-20181017120253-0766667cb4d1 // indirect
 	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/jtolds/gls v4.20.0+incompatible // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19
 	github.com/smartystreets/assertions v1.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0 // indirect; indirect)
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3b4274e..51c0c11 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -257,6 +257,8 @@ github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.10/go.mod h1:qgIWMr58cqv1PHHyhnkY9lrL7etaEgOFcME
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.11/go.mod h1:PhnuNfih5lzO57/f3n+odYbM4JtupLOxQOAqxQCu2WE=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.12/go.mod h1:cbi8OIDigv2wuxKPP5vlRcQ1OAZbq2CE4Kysco4FUpU=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.14/go.mod h1:7GGIvUiUoEMVVmxf/4nioHXj79iQHKdU27kJ6hsGG94=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19 h1:JITubQf0MOLdlGRuRq+jtsDlekdYPia9ZFsB8h/APPA=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.19/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D7dTCTo3Y=
 github.com/matttproud/golang_protobuf_extensions v1.0.1/go.mod h1:D8He9yQNgCq6Z5Ld7szi9bcBfOoFv/3dc6xSMkL2PC0=
 github.com/miekg/dns v1.0.14/go.mod h1:W1PPwlIAgtquWBMBEV9nkV9Cazfe8ScdGz/Lj7v3Nrg=
 github.com/miekg/dns v1.1.26/go.mod h1:bPDLeHnStXmXAq1m/Ch/hvfNHr14JKNPMBo3VZKjuso=
@@ -527,6 +529,8 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210927094055-39ccf1dd6fa6/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBc
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20211007075335-d3039528d8ac/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20211124211545-fe61309f8881/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20211205182925-97ca703d548d/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0 h1:MVltZSvRTcU2ljQOhs94SXPftV6DCNnZViHeQps87pQ=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.6.0/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 golang.org/x/term v0.0.0-20201126162022-7de9c90e9dd1/go.mod h1:bj7SfCRtBDWHUb9snDiAeCFNEtKQo2Wmx5Cou7ajbmo=
 golang.org/x/text v0.0.0-20170915032832-14c0d48ead0c/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
 golang.org/x/text v0.3.0/go.mod h1:NqM8EUOU14njkJ3fqMW+pc6Ldnwhi/IjpwHt7yyuwOQ=
diff --git a/ping/ping.go b/ping/ping.go
index 431ff21..b469bd6 100644
--- a/ping/ping.go
+++ b/ping/ping.go
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/mattn/go-isatty"
 )
 
 var pinger = map[Protocol]Factory{}
@@ -255,8 +257,19 @@ func (p *Pinger) logStats(stats *Stats) {
 		status = "connected"
 	}
 
+	const colorRed = "\033[0;31m"
+	const colorNone = "\033[0m"
+
 	if stats.Error != nil {
-		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(p.out, "Ping %s(%s) %s(%s) - time=%s dns=%s", p.url.String(), stats.Address, status, p.formatError(stats.Error), stats.Duration, stats.DNSDuration)
+		var colorBefore, colorAfter string
+		if isTerminal(p.out) {
+			colorBefore = colorRed
+			colorAfter = colorNone
+		} else {
+			colorBefore = ""
+			colorAfter = ""
+		}
+		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(p.out, "%sPing %s(%s) %s(%s) - time=%s dns=%s%s", colorBefore, p.url.String(), stats.Address, status, p.formatError(stats.Error), stats.Duration, stats.DNSDuration, colorAfter)
 	} else {
 		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(p.out, "Ping %s(%s) %s - time=%s dns=%s", p.url.String(), stats.Address, status, stats.Duration, stats.DNSDuration)
 	}
@@ -269,6 +282,16 @@ func (p *Pinger) logStats(stats *Stats) {
 	}
 }
 
+func isTerminal(out io.Writer) bool {
+	if out == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	if f, ok := out.(*os.File); ok {
+		return isatty.IsTerminal(f.Fd())
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // Result ...
 type Result struct {
 	Counter        int