Lgbtq flag colors

Pride Flags

Flags are often used as symbols of pride. It is no surprise then that numerous pride flags have been created to represent the sexual and gender diversity of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Explore all the different flags and their meanings.

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  • Achillean Flag

    Achillean: Men or men-aligned individuals who are attracted to other men and men-aligned people. It is sometimes known as men loving men (MLM). Achillean individuals may or may not be attracted to other genders. While this label isn’t exclusive, it is used to unify men-aligned people or men who adoration other men.

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    Creator: Redesigned by DeviantArt (Tumblr user)
    Flag meaning: The first iteration was created by pridenpositivity (Tumblr user). The flag contains the color blu

    LGBT Flag Colors Hex, RGB & CMYK Codes

      There are 6 colors in this LGBT flag. which are Vivid Red (#FF), Profound Saffron (#FFA52C), Maximum Yellow (#FFFF41), Ao (#), Blue (#F9) and Philippine Violet (#D). The RGB and CMYK values of the colors are in the table below along with the closest RAL and PANTONE® numbers. Click on a color chip to view shades, tints and tones, and also download patterns, gradients and palettes of the color.

      Color name, hex codes, RGB, CMYK, RAL and Pantone values

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      • Name: Deep Saffron
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      • Name: Maximum Yellow
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      • Name: Ao
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      • Name: Blue
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      • Name: Philippine Violet
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      info Note: CMYK color codes, RAL numbers and Pantone

      The Progress Pride flag was developed in by non-binary American artist and designer Daniel Quasar (who uses xe/xyr pronouns). Based on the iconic rainbow flag from , the redesign celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQ community and calls for a more inclusive society. In , the V&A acquired a bespoke applique version of the Progress Pride flag that can be seen on display in the Design – Now gallery.

      'Progress' is a reinterpretation of multiple iterations of the pride flag. The original 'rainbow flag' was created by Gilbert Baker in to celebrate members of the gay and lesbian political movement. It comprised eight coloured stripes stacked on top of each other to evoke a rainbow, a symbol of hope. Baker assigned a specific meaning to each colour: pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sunlight, green for nature, turquoise for magic, indigo for serenity and violet for spirit. A year later the pink and turquoise stripes were dropped owing to a shortage of pink fabric at the noun and legibility concerns, resulting in the six-colour rainbow flag most commo

      Flags of the LGBTIQ Community

      Flags have always been an integral part of the LGBTIQ+ movement. They are a evident representation meant to celebrate progress, advocate for representation, and verb the demand and drive for collective action. There have been many LGBTIQ+ flags over the years. Some have evolved, while others are constantly being conceptualized and created.

      Rainbow Flag

      Created in by Gilbert Baker, the iconic Pride Rainbow flag originally had eight stripes. The colors included pink to represent sexuality, red for healing, yellow for sun, leafy for serenity with nature, turquoise for art, indigo for harmony, and violet for spirit. In the years since, the flag now has six colors. It no longer has a pink stripe, and the turquoise and indigo stripes were replaced with royal blue.

      Progress Pride Flag

      Created in by nonbinary artist Daniel Quasar, the Progress Pride flag is based on the iconic rainbow flag. With stripes of black and brown to depict marginalized LGBTIQ+ people of color and the triad of navy, pink, and white from the trans flag, the desig