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# [A Guide to Wristband Color Meanings](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/wristband-color-meanings)

 Written by [Claire Bendtschneider](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/author/claire-bendtschneider) | April 11, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Because we love our customers, we decided to give you a guide to our colorful wristbands. Each wristband color has a meaning, and more often than not, they correspond with an awareness topic. Read below to see which meaning and awareness topic corresponds with its color, listed in the order of a rainbow for your convenience.

## Red Wristbands

Meaning: Passion, energy, ambition. Can also represent anger.

- Heart Disease/Disorders
- Addiction/Drug Addiction/Substance Abuse
- Red Sand Project
- Red Ribbon Week
- HIV/AIDS

## Burgundy/Maroon Wristbands

- [Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer Awareness](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/oral-head-and-neck-cancer-awareness)
- Meningitis
- Aneurysm

## Light Pink Wristbands

Meaning: Love and nurturing. Can also be girlish. 

- Breast Cancer
- Women’s Health

## Hot Pink Wristbands

- Cleft Palate
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Stop Gendercide

## Orange Wristbands

Meaning: Social communication.

- Leukemia
- Kidney Cancer
- ADD/ADHD
- Hunger/World Hunger
- Poverty
- Human Rights
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Self-Harm/Self-Injury

## Yellow Wristbands

Meaning: Optimistic and cheerful. Represents the mind.

- [Childhood Cancer Awareness](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/childhood-cancer-awareness)
- Bone Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Sarcoma
- [Suicide Prevention](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/suicide-awareness)
- Missing Children

## Black and Yellow Wristbands

- Save The Bees

## Teal Wristbands

- Ovarian Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- OCD
- Rape
- Sexual Assault
- Tourette Syndrome

## Green Wristbands

Meaning: Balance and growth. Can also represent greed.

- Liver Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Genocide
- Natural Disasters
- Cerebral Palsy
- Bipolar Disorder
- Global Warming

## Light Blue Wristbands

- Prostate Cancer
- Foster Care
- [Men’s Health](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/mens-health-awareness)
- Pro-Choice
- [Down Syndrome Awareness](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/down-syndrome-awareness)

## Blue Wristbands

Meaning: Spirituality, grace and truth.

- [Human Trafficking](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/human-trafficking-awareness)
- Colon Cancer
- [Child Abuse](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/child-abuse-prevention-awareness)
- Animal Rights

## Purple Wristbands

Meaning: Imagination and creativity. Can also mean royalty.

- Pancreatic Cancer
- Relay For Life
- [Lupus Awareness](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/lupus-awareness-wristbands)
- International Women’s Day
- Homelessness
- [Animal Protection and Welfare](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/stop-animal-cruelty-awareness)
- Domestic Violence

## Lavender Wristbands

- General or Non-Designated Cancer

## Rainbow Wristbands

- [LGBTQ](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/the-history-of-pride-month-and-stonewall-riot)

## White Wristbands

Meaning: Purity and innocence.

- Lung Cancer
- International End of Violence Against Women
- Victims of Terrorism

## Gray Wristbands

Meaning: Compromise or indecision. Can be unemotional and detached.

- [Brain Cancer](https://blog.rapidwristbands.com/brain-health-awareness)
- Personality Disorders
- Allergies and Asthma

## Black Wristbands

Meaning: Mystery, secret, hidden.

- Skin Cancer/Melanoma
- Mourning/Loss of a Loved One

## Brown Wristbands

Meaning: Down-to-earth, protection, comfort.

- Anti-Smoking
- Colorectal Cancer

## Red, White, and Blue Wristbands

- Patriotism
- 9/11 Memorial

 

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