Color codes:
22 - classic tabby(swirls or marble)
23 - macharel tabby( vertical stripes on the body)
24 - spotted tabby
25 - ticked tabby(no pattern on body. pattern on legs and tail)
11 - shaded
12 - shell
White on body codes:
01 = Van(mostly white body color. Dark color on
tail and ears)
03 = Bicolor
09 = Unspecified amount of white
Basic body colors:
n - black
a - blue
d - red
e - creme
f - blacktortie
g - bluetortie
s - silver
w - white
Dilution:
To have kittens in diluted colors (cream, blue), both parents need to be carrier of dilute.
Solid:
To have solid kittens (no pattern), both parents need to be carrier of solid.
Patterned color: (agouti or tabby)
Agouti is a dominate color pattern. It only takes one gene from one parent to produce a pattern in the coat. If the kitten receives 2 agouti genes, one from each parent, it will be homozygous for agouti.