Many causes promote their awareness by the wearing of a particular color
ribbon. Here are some of the common causes and the colors they use.
| Color |
Sample |
Key |
| Black |
 |
In
Memorial / Mourning / Melanoma |
|
Blue |
 |
Drunk
Driving |
|
Cream |
 |
Spinal
Muscular Atrophy (SMA) |
| Dark
Blue |
 |
Child
Abuse Prevention
Colon
Cancer
Water Quality
Crime Victim Rights |
| Gold |
 |
Childhood
Cancer |
| Gray |
 |
Diabetes
Brain Tumors |
| Green |
 |
Health & Ecology
Organ & Tissue Donor
Ovarian
Cancer
Missing Children
Leukemia
Childhood Depression
Safe Driving |
| Forest Green |
 |
Tsunami Relief |
| Lace |
 |
Osteoporosis |
| Light
Blue |
 |
Prostate
Cancer
Trisomy 18
Scleroderma |
| Orange |
 |
Hunger
Awareness
Lupus
Racial Tolerance
Cultural Diversity |
| Peach |
 |
Uterine Cancer
Endometrial Cancer |
| Periwinkle |
 |
Pulmonary
Hypertension |
| Pink |
 |
Breast
Cancer
Birth Parents |
| Purple |
 |
Alzheimer's
Pancreatic
Cancer
Domestic Violence
Children with Disabilities
Lupus
Sexual |
| Red |
 |
AIDS/HIV
DUI Awareness
Substance Abuse
Epidermolysis Bullosa |
| Red
White Blue |
 |
Patriotism
Safety |
| Red
White Red |
 |
Leukemia & Lymphoma |
| Sheer
w/Gold |
 |
Lung
Cancer |
| Silver |
 |
Children
with Disabilities
Elder Abuse
Parkinson's Disease |
| Teal |
 |
Myasthenia
Gravis
Ovarian Cancer |
| White |
 |
Right
to Life
Adoptee
Student Sexual Assault
Child Exploitation and Abuse
Free Speech |
| Yellow |
 |
Bladder Cancer
Come
Home
POW/MIA
Equality
Endometriosis
Adoptive Parent
Teen Suicide
Spina Bifada
General Cancer
Gulf War
Sarcoma (yellow w/ Sunflower) |