We are often asked, "What colors are associated with different cancers in jewelry?" So, it was a great reason to create this comprehensive cancer colors guide.
Most of us have been touched in some way by cancer, whether through family, friends or co-workers.
Compiled below is a guide to cancer awareness ribbon colors which is an excerpt from the popular
Awareness Ribbon Colors and Meanings Guide.
Find below the awareness ribbon color for each corresponding cancer. This is a living document, in that, it will be updated as new colors are discovered for the various cancers.
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General (Unspecified) Cancers -Lavender

Appendix Cancer -Amber

Blood Cancer -Red

Brain Cancer -Grey

Breast Cancer -Pink

Bronchial Cancer -White (Pearl)

Cervical Cancer -Teal

Childhood Cancer -Gold

Colon Cancer / Colorectal Cancer -Blue
(alternate: brown)

Endometrial Cancer -Peach

Esophageal Cancer -Periwinkle

Gall Bladder / Bile Duct Cancer -Kelly Green

Gastric Cancer -Periwinkle

Gynecological Cancer -Teal

Hodgkin's Lymphoma -Violet

Kidney Cancer -Orange

Leiomyosarcoma -Purple

Leukemia -Orange

Liver Cancer -Green / Emerald Green

Lung Cancer -White

Lymphoma -Lime Green

Melanoma -Black

Multiple Myeloma -Burgundy

Ovarian Cancer -Teal

Pancreatic Cancer -Purple

Prostate Cancer -Light Blue

Sarcoma / Bone Cancer -Yellow

Small Intestine / Stomach Cancer -Periwinkle

Testicular Cancer -Orchid

Uterine Cancer -Peach
If you find a cancer missing from this list, please email me for possible inclusion in this cancer color guide.
This article was last updated August 3, 2015.
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