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Awareness ribbon colors and their meanings. There are many colors and patterns of awareness ribbons in use today. Many
causes share colors. Please e-mail me if I have missed any ribbon colors
and I will add it to the list. Click here to return to the ribbon jewelry ordering page. Or here to order wristbands. To Search the list, hit Edit and Find (On This Page) in your IE browser menu. Red = Aids/HIV, substance abuse, MADD, DARE, Epidermolysis Bullosa, love, heart disease-
(also uses the red dress symbol), Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW), Pro-life
Orange = Hunger, leukemia, cultural diversity and racial tolerance, feral cats, motorcyclist safety, Multiple Sclerosis -wristband only, self injury, Agent Orange exposure Yellow = Support our troops, POW/MIA, suicide prevention, adoptive parents, spina biffida, missing children (amber alert), endometriosis, sarcoma, bladder cancer, liver disease and liver cancer, hydrocephalus or hydrocephaly, hope in general Green = Tissue and organ donation, depression (both adults and children), bipolar disorder, mental health or illness, eye injuries, Tourette's Syndrome, bone marrow transplants and donation, worker and driving safety, glaucoma, missing children, leukemia, environment, kidney cancer or kidney disease, neural tube defects, Mitochondrial Disease, growth and rebuilding, Cerebral Palsy, Save Darfur Dark Blue (Navy) = Child abuse prevention, arthritis, free speech, crime victims rights, water quality, colon cancer, hystiocytosis, domestic violence, water safety (flooding, drowning and accidents), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), interstitial cystitis, Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), Reyes Syndrome, education, short bowel syndrome, Myositis, Leukodystrophy, Hurricane Support, police officers lost in the line of duty (AKA, the Thin Blue Line) Purple = Domestic violence, religious tolerance, animal abuse, the victims of 9/11 (includes police and firefighters), pancreatic cancer, Chron's Disease and colitis, cystic fibrosis, leimyosarcoma, macular degeneration, Sjogren's Syndrome, fibromyalgia, lupus, sarcoidosis, the homeless, thyroid cancer, ADD, ADHD, alzheimers, cancer survivor (this is a general color that anyone who has survived cancer can wear), Pagan pride White = Innocence, victims of terrorism, peace, right to life, diabetes, sexual assault of students, retinal blastoma, alzheimers, adoption, bone disease and bone cancer, anti-child pornography on the internet, carbon monoxide poisoning (CO poisoning) Black = Mourning, melanoma, anti-gangs, Anti-terrorism in Spain, POW-MIAs, Amish support Brown = Anti-tobacco, colorectal cancer Gray = Diabetes, brain cancer, asthma and allergies Lime Green - Lymphoma, Lyme Disease, Muscular Dystrophy-wristband only, Sandhoff Disease Teal = Ovarian, cervical, uterine (all gynecological) cancers, substance abuse, sexual assault, Myasthenia Gravis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Turquoise = Native American reparations (dark teal items work too) Burgundy = Hospice care, multiple myeloma, cesarean sections, headaches and migraines, thrombophilia Periwinkle = Eating disorders, pulmonary hypertension, stomach cancer, GERD, IBS Pink = Breast Cancer, Birth Parents Pale Yellow = Spina biffida Peach = Uterine Cancer, Endometrial Cancer Light Green = Pelvic Pain (chronic), Celiac Disease Light Blue = Prostate cancer, thyroid disease, lymphedema, Trisomy 18, scleroderma, Graves Disease Lavender = All cancers (general cancer awareness), epilepsy, rett syndrome, foster care Pearl = lung cancer and lung disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Mesothelioma Silver = Children with disabilities, Parkinson's Disease, any diseases or disorders of the brain including strokes, elderly abuse Gold = Childhood Cancer Clear = Lung cancer (also clear with gold border) and lung disease, Multiple Sclerosis (secondary to prism) Light Baby Pink and Blue = Pregnancy and infant loss, SIDS, Male breast cancer Red and White = Head and neck cancer, aplastic anemia Red and Yellow = Hepatitis C Red, White and Blue = Patriotism, 9/11 victims Red and Blue with a Heart = Congenital Heart Defects (also red,blue and red stripes) Blue And Yellow = Down Syndrome, designated drivers (The Hero Campaign) Purple Ribbon with a Red rose = Cystic Fibrosis Purple And Green = Hospice And Pallative Care Purple And Blue = Pediatric Stroke Purple and Yellow = Chemical Injury (any chemical related boo boos) Jigsaw Puzzle Ribbon = Autism Prism = Multiple Schlerosis (MS) Orchid and Orange = psoriasis Lime Green and Aqua = adult stem cell donor Teal And Pink = Hereditary Breast Cancer or a combo ribbon for gynecological and breast cancers Black and Pink = Bone Marrow Donor, loss of a daughter Black and Lt. Blue = Loss of a son Black and White = Carcinoid Syndrome Cancer (zebra stripes) and anti-racism Black White And Black (three stripes) = Vaccine danger Gold and Black = Platelett donor Ivory, Burgundy and Ivory = Oral head and neck cancer Yellow, Lime Green, Orange, Aqua, Hot Pink= Myelodysplastic Syndrome Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Yellow = STD awareness Red White and Red (3 stripes) = Leukemia and Lymphoma
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