Burmese Cat Colors Chart
Brown the original burmese colour a rich warm seal brown blue a soft blue grey with a silver sheen on rounded areas chocolate a warm milk chocolate lilac a pale delicate dove grey with a slight pinkish cast.
Burmese cat colors chart. Chocolate tortie available as female only. Burmese cats carry surprising weight for their size. Please keep in mind most of these colours will darken or change as a kitten grows. Use this colour mating chart to determine the likely outcomes.
You might want to visit our natmac burmese general info tips help page or facebook burmese natmac page for tips help information on kitten cats care health accessories training food current news updates and more photos images etc. Over time and with much controversy these other colors were accepted by cfa. However the main acceptable siamese cat colors are blue seal point lilac chocolate fawn caramel cinnamon red tabby tortie and cream. There is more info on the tortie colouring down the bottom of this page.
Russet is found in the burmese. The progression of the colour change is depicted in the chart below. In total there are 32 colors of siamese cat that have been accepted. Brown blue chocolate lilac red brown based red chocolate based cream blue based cream lilac based carries blue.
The four colors we now recognize in cfa are sable a rich dark brown. Hence if you are planning on purchasing a siamese it would be better to check which colors are accepted in your country. And blue a medium gray with fawn undertones. Champagne a warm beige.
No matter what their colour all burmese kittens are friendly intelligent and mischievous. We ll assume you re ok with this but you can opt out if you wish accept read more. You will see a range of styles. Their coats are short and close lying and they have a very silky texture.
Burmese are thought to descend from sacred brown cats kept by student priests in the palaces and temples of ancient burma modern myanmar. Here are some more photos of our kittens and cats burmese natmac flickr pages. Kittens are born an unusual lilac chocolate colour and eventually turn reddish. Mr harrison weir a noted breeder and organiser of the first modern cat show in britain described two variants of the siamese cat in 1889.
Platinum a pale gray with fawn undertones. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. The solid dark sable brown burmese is in a league of its own but the now popular dilute divisions include the chocolate blue lilac red cream and the brown chocolate blue and lilac torties. Different organizations of cat breed have accepted different colors and patterns.
The kittens are born black or blue and fade as they reach adulthood starting with the dorsal region. Posts about burmese cat colours written by nat. Burmese colour mating chart.