The most comprehensive list of awareness colors and causes on the web.  Find the color(s) that represents your cause, or help us continue the project by adding your cause to the list.

Welcome to the Colors for Causes Project.  The goal of this project is to build the ultimate reference guide of awareness colors and their causes available on the web.

These colors are typically used for awareness ribbons, wristbands, organization logos, fundraising products and other items associated with an awareness cause, organization or campaign.  You’ll notice that some causes are associated with more than one color, and some are associated with color combinations.

Please help us continue the Colors for Causes Project.  If you know of a color and/or cause we have overlooked, please let us know by replying to this post.
 
Black
Amish Support, Gang Prevention, Gun Control, Melanoma, Mourning, POW/MIA, Primary Billiary Cirrhosis, Sleep Apnea/Sleep Disorders, Suicide, Terrorism

Black & White
Anti-Racism, Carcinoid Syndrome Cancer

Brown
Anti-Tobacco, Colon/Colorectal Cancer

Burgundy
Adults with Disabilities, Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome, Brain Aneurysm, Cesarean Section, Headaches/Migraines, Hemangioma, Hospice Care, Meningitis, Hughes Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Polio Survivor, Sickle Cell Anemia, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Thrombophilia, Vascular Malformation, William’s Syndrome

Blue
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Anti-Tobacco & Secondhand Smoke, Arthritis, Alopecia, Child abuse, Colitis, Colon/Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chron’s Disease, Domestic Violence, Drunk Driving, Dystonia, Education, Epstein-Barr Virus, Free Speech, Hurricane Support, Hystiocytosis, Interstitial Cystitis, Leukodystrophy, Myositis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Police Officers Lost in the Line of Duty (the Thin Blue Line), Reye’s Syndrome, Save the Music, Short Bowel Syndrome, Teens Against Smoking, Victims’ Rights, Water Safety/Quality

Blue & Yellow
Designated Drivers (the Hero Campaign), Downs Syndrome

Cream
Paralysis, Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder, Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Gold
Childhood Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Embryonic Rhabdomyosarcoma, Neural Blastoma

Gold & Silver
Hearing Disorders/Impairments, Meniere’s Disease, Tinnitus

Green
Bipolar Disorder, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Childhood Depression, Depression, Downs Syndrome, Environment, Eye Injury, Fanconi’s Syndrome, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Folic Acid, Glaucoma, Growth and Rebuilding, Kidney Cancer/Disease/Transplant, Leukemia, Literacy, Lyme Disease, Lymphoma, Mental Retardation, Mitochondrial Disease, Neural Tube Defects, Open Records for Adoptees, Organ/Tissue/Bone Marrow Donation, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Save Darfur, Stem Cell Research, Tourette’s Syndrome, Worker Safety

Grey
Allergies, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Aphasia, Asthma, Brain Cancer, Diabetes, Mental Illness

Light Blue
Addison’s Disease, Behcet’s Disease, Edward’s Syndrome, Gastro Esophageal reflux disease (GERD), Graves Disease, Lymphedema, Men’s Health, Pro Choice, Prostate Cancer, Scleroderma, Pet Population Control (Spay/Neuter), Thyroid Disease, Trisomy 18

Light Purple/Lavender
Alzheimer’s, Cancer (general), Epilepsy, Foster Care, Gynecological Cancer, Lupus, Rett Syndrome

Lime/Light Green
Celiac Disease, Glaucoma, Lyme disease, Lymphoma, Ivemark Syndrome, Sandhoff Disease, STD/HPV

Orange
Agent Orange Exposure, Cultural Diversity, Dystrophy Syndrome, Feral Cats, Hunger Awareness, Jewish Settlements in the Gaza Strip and Northern Samaria Support, Juvenile Diabetes, Leukemia, Lupus, Melanoma, Motorcyclist Safety, Racial Tolerance, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Road Worker Safety, Self Injury/Self Mutilation, Skin Cancer

Peach
Endometrial Cancer, Uterine Cancer

Pearl
Emphysema, Lung Cancer/Disease, Mesothelioma, Multiple Sclerosis

Periwinkle Blue
Eating Disorders, Esophageal Cancer, Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Pulmonary Hypertension, Stomach Cancer

Pink
Birth Parents, Breast Cancer, Cleft Palette

Pink & Blue
Male Breast Cancer, March of Dimes (premature birth and birth defects), Miscarriage/Pregnancy Loss, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Infant Death, SIDS

Pinstripe
Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS)

Purple
ADD/ADHD, Alzheimer’s, Animal Abuse, Cancer Survivors, Children Left Unattended in Cars, Children with Disabilities, Chron’s Disease, Colitis, Cystic Fibrosis, Domestic Violence, Fibromyalgia, Hodgkin’s Disease, Homelessness, Leiomyosarcoma, Lupus, Lymphoma, Macular Degeneration, Pancreatic Cancer, Religious Tolerance, Sarcoidosis, Sjogren’s Syndrome, World Trade Center Heroes/Victims

Purple & Blue
Pediatric Stroke

Purple, Pink & Teal
Thyroid Cancer

Purple & Yellow
Chemical Injury

Puzzle
Autism

Rainbow
Gay Rights, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People)

Red
AIDS/HIV, DARE, Driving Under the Influence, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Evans Syndrome, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Lymphoma, MADD, Pro Life, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Substance Abuse, Stroke, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW)

Red & Black
Self Injury/Mutilation

Red & White
Aplastic Anemia, Head/Neck Cancer

Red, White & Blue
Fireworks Safety, Patriotism/National Support, World Trade Center Heroes/Victims

Red & Yellow
Hepatitis C

Silver
Birth Defects (VACTERL), Brain Disease/Disorder, Children with Disabilities, Elder Abuse, Mental Illness, Parkinson’s Disease, Schizophrenia, Young Onset Parkinson’s Association (YOPA)

Teal
Cervical Cancer, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Food Allergies, Myasthenia Gravis, Native American Reparations, Ovarian Cancer, Panic/Stress Disorders (including Agoraphobia and PTSD), Pet Population Control (Spay/Neuter), Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Sexual Violence/Assault, Substance Abuse, Tourette’s Syndrome, Tsunami Victims, Uterine Cancer

Teal & Pink
Gynecological and Breast Cancer, Hereditary Breast Cancer

White
Adoption, Bladder Cancer, Bone Cancer/Disease, Child Exploitation and Abuse (including Internet exploitation), Diabetes, Endometriosis, Equality/Equal Rights, Free Speech, Gender Violence (Men Working to End Men’s Violence Against Women), Liver Disease, Military/Troop Support, Missing Children, Multiple Sclerosis, Peace, Post Partum Depression, Poverty, POW/MIA, Retinal Blastoma, Right to Life, Scoliosis, Suicide, Spina Bifida, Student Sexual Assault, Victims of Terrorism

Yellow
Adoptive Parents, Amber Alert, Bladder Cancer, Endometriosis, Equality/Equal Rights, Hope, Hydrocephalus/Hydrocephaly, Liver Cancer, Military/Troop Support, Missing Children/Persons, POW/MIA, Sarcoma, Sexual Abstinence, Spina Bifida, Suicide, Testicular Cancer

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