CFA recognized Persian in seven groups by their coat colors (other variety as well), now you can click links below and access to CFA official website for details, enjoy reading ^-^
- Solid Color Click Me
- Black
- Blue
- Chocolate
- Red
- Lilac
- Cream
- White
- Silver and Golden Click Me
- Chinchilla Silver
- Chinchilla Gold
- Shaded Silver
- Shaded Gold
- Shaded and Smoke Click Me
- Shell Cameo (Red Chinchilla)
- Shaded Cameo (Red Shaded)
- Shell Cream (Cream Chinchilla)
- Shaded Cream (Cream Shaded)
- Shell Tortoiseshell
- Shaded Tortoiseshell
- Shell Blue-Cream
- Shaded Blue-Cream
- Black Smoke
- Blue Smoke
- Cream Smoke
- Cameo (Red) Smoke
- Tortoiseshell Smoke
- Blue-Cream Smoke
- Tabby *all Tabbies have copper eyes except some silver tabbies* Click Me
- Classic Tabby
- Mackerel Tabby
- Red Tabby
- Brown Tabby
- Brown Patched Tabby
- Cream Tabby
- Cameo Tabby
- Cream Cameo Tabby
- Silver Tabby *might have green or hazel eyes*
- Blue Tabby
- Blue Silver Tabby *might have green or hazel eyes*
- Blue Patched Tabby
- Silver Patched Tabby
- Blue Silver Patched Tabby *might have green or hazel eyes*
- Chocolate Tabby
- Chocolate Patched Tabby
- Lilac Tabby
- Lilac Patched Tabby
- Parti Color Click Me
- Tortoiseshell
- Blue-Cream
- Chocolate Tortoiseshell
- Lilac-Cream
- Calico and Bi-Color Click Me
- many variety, please read CFA official web for detail colors
- Himalayan *points at face, legs & tail, blue-eyes, else disqualified* Click Me
- chocolate
- seal
- lilac
- blue
- red
- cream tortie
- blue-cream
- chocolate-tortie
- lilac-cream
- seal lynx
- blue lynx
- red lynx
- cream lynx
- tortie lynx
- blue-cream lynx
- chocolate lynx
- lilac lynx
- chocolate-tortie lynx
- lilac-cream lynx
I'm totally confused after studied these groups and their colors, hopefully I can put all Persians into correct group easily in future. :)
Quiz Time:
This Persian Kitten should fall into which group?
*No prize :P