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SCOTTISH FOLD COLORS
- WHITE: pure glistening white. Nose
leather and paw pads: pink. Eye color: deep blue or
brilliant gold. Odd-eyed whites shall have one blue and one gold eye with equal
color depth.
- BLACK: dense, coal black, sound from roots to
tip of fur. Free from any tinge of rust on tips or smoke undercoat. Nose
leather: black. Paw pads: black or brown. Eye
color: brilliant gold.
- BLUE: blue, lighter shade preferred, one
level tone from nose to tip of tail. Sound to roots. A sound darker shade is
more acceptable than an unsound lighter shade. Nose leather and paw
pads: blue. Eye color: brilliant gold.
- RED: deep, rich, clear, brilliant red;
without shading, markings, or ticking. Lips and chin the same color as coat. Nose
leather and paw pads: brick red. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- CREAM: one level shade of buff cream, without
markings. Sound to the roots. Lighter shades preferred. Nose leather and
paw pads: pink. Eye color: brilliant gold.
- CHINCHILLA SILVER: undercoat pure white. Coat
on back, flanks, head and tail sufficiently tipped with black to give the
characteristic sparkling silver appearance. Legs may be slightly shaded with
tipping. Chin, ear tufts, stomach, and chest, pure white. Rims of eyes, lips,
and nose outlined with black. Nose leather: brick red. Paw
pads: black. Eye color: green or blue-green.
- SHADED SILVER: undercoat white with a mantle
of black tipping shading down from sides, face, and tail from dark on the ridge
to white on the chin, chest, stomach, and under the tail. Legs to be the same
tone as the face. The general effect to be much darker than a chinchilla. Rims
of eyes, lips, and nose outlined with black. Nose leather: brick
red. Paw pads: black. Eye color: green or
blue-green.
- SHELL CAMEO (Red Chinchilla): undercoat
white, the coat on the back, flanks, head, and tail to be sufficiently tipped
with red to give the characteristic sparkling appearance. Face and legs may be
very slightly shaded with tipping. Chin, ear tufts, stomach, and chest white. Nose
leather and paw pads: rose. Eye color: brilliant gold.
- SHADED CAMEO (Red Shaded): undercoat white
with a mantle of red tipping shading down the sides, face, and tail from dark on
the ridge to white on the chin, chest, stomach, and under the tail. Legs to be
the same tone as face. The general effect to be much redder than the shell
cameo. Nose leather, rims of eyes and paw pads: rose. Eye
color: brilliant gold.
- BLACK SMOKE: white undercoat, deeply tipped
with black. Cat in repose appears black. In motion the white undercoat is
clearly apparent. Points and mask black with narrow band of white at base of
hairs next to skin which may be seen only when fur is parted. Nose
leather and paw pads: black. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- BLUE SMOKE: white undercoat, deeply tipped
with blue. Cat in repose appears blue. In motion the white undercoat is clearly
apparent. Points and mask blue with narrow band of white at base of hairs which
may be seen only when fur is parted. Nose leather and paw pads: blue.
Eye color: brilliant gold.
- CAMEO SMOKE (Red Smoke): white undercoat,
deeply tipped with red. Cat in repose appears red. In motion the white undercoat
is clearly apparent. Points and mask red with narrow band of white at base of
hairs next to skin which may be seen only when fur is parted. Nose
leather, rims of eyes and paw pads: rose. Eye color:
brilliant gold.
- CLASSIC TABBY PATTERN: markings dense,
clearly defined, and broad. Legs evenly barred with bracelets coming up to meet
the body markings. Tail evenly ringed. Several unbroken necklaces on neck and
upper chest, the more the better. Frown marks on forehead form an intricate
letter "M". Unbroken line runs back from outer corner of eye. Swirls
on cheeks. Vertical lines over back of head extend to shoulder markings which
are in the shape of a butterfly with both upper and lower wings distinctly
outlined and marked with dots inside outline. Back markings consist of a
vertical line down the spine from butterfly to tail with a vertical stripe
paralleling it on each side, the three stripes well separated by stripes of the
ground color. Large solid blotch on each side to be encircled by one or more
unbroken rings. Side markings should be the same on both sides. Double vertical
rows of buttons on chest and stomach.
- MACKEREL TABBY PATTERN: markings dense,
clearly defined, and all narrow pencillings. Legs evenly barred with narrow
bracelets coming up to meet the body markings. Tail barred. Necklaces on neck
and chest distinct, like so many chains. Head barred with an "M" on
the forehead. Unbroken lines running back from the eyes. Lines running down the
head to meet the shoulders. Spine lines run together to form a narrow saddle.
Narrow pencillings run around body.
- PATCHED TABBY PATTERN: a patched tabby
(torbie) is an established silver, brown, or blue tabby with patches of red
and/or cream.
- SPOTTED TABBY PATTERN: markings on the body
to be spotted. The spots can be round, oblong or rosette shaped. Any of these
are of equal merit but the spots, however shaped or placed, shall be distinct.
Spots should not run together in a broken Mackerel pattern. A dorsal stripe runs
the length of the body to the tip of the tail. The stripe is ideally composed of
spots. The markings on the face and forehead shall be typically tabby markings.
Underside of the body to have "vest buttons". Legs and tail are
barred.
- SILVER TABBY: ground color, including lips
and chin, pale clear silver. Markings dense black. Nose leather: brick
red. Paw pads: black. Eye color: green or
hazel.
- BLUE SILVER TABBY (Pewter Tabby): ground
color, including lips and chin, pale, clear, bluish silver. Markings sound blue.
Nose leather: blue or old rose trimmed with blue. Paw
pads: blue.
- BLUE SILVER (Pewter): undercoat white with a
mantle of blue tipping shading down from sides, face and tail from dark on the
ridge to white on the chin, chest, underside and under the tail. Legs to be the
same tone as the face. Rims of eyes, lips and nose: outlined with blue. Nose
leather: blue or old rose trimmed with blue. Paw pads: blue.
- RED TABBY: ground color red. Markings deep,
rich red. Lips and chin red. Nose leather and paw pads: brick
red. Eye color: brilliant gold.
- BROWN TABBY: ground color brilliant coppery
brown. Markings dense black. Lips and chin the same shade as the rings around
the eyes. Back of leg black from paw to heel. Nose leather: brick
red. Paw pads: black or brown. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- BLUE TABBY: ground color. including lips and
chin, pale bluish ivory. Markings a very deep blue affording a good contrast
with ground color. Warm fawn overtones or patina over the whole. Nose
leather: old rose. Paw pads: rose. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- CREAM TABBY: ground color, including lips and
chin, very pale cream. Marking of buff or cream sufficiently darker than the
ground color to afford good contrast but remaining within the dilute color
range. Nose leather and paw pads: pink. Eye color:
brilliant gold.
- CAMEO TABBY: ground color off-white. Markings
red. Nose leather and paw pads: rose. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- TORTOISESHELL: black with unbrindled patches
of red and cream. Patches clearly defined and well broken on both body and
extremities. Blaze of red or cream on face is desirable. Eye color: brilliant
copper.
- CALICO: white with unbrindled patches of
black and red. White predominant on underparts. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- DILUTE CALICO: white with unbrindled patches
of blue and cream. White predominant on underparts. Eye color: brilliant
gold.
- BLUE-CREAM: blue with patches of solid cream.
Patches clearly defined and well broken on both body and extremities. Eye
color: brilliant gold.
- BI-COLOR: white with unbrindled patches of
black, white with unbrindled patches of blue, white with unbrindled patches of
red, or white with unbrindled patches of cream. Eye color: brilliant
gold, deep blue or odd-eyed. Odd-eyed will have one blue and one gold eye of
equal color depth.
- OSFC (Other Scottish Fold Colors): any other
color or pattern with the exception of those showing evidence of hybridization
resulting in the colors chocolate, lavender, the Himalayan pattern, or these
combinations with white. Eye color: appropriate to the dominant
color of the cat. Odd-eyed and blue-eyed allowed in all bi-color and van
patterns. Odd-eyed will have one blue and one gold eye of equal color depth.
The following information is for reference
purposes only, and not an official part of the CFA Show Standard.
SCOTTISH FOLD COLOR CLASS NUMBERS
Longhair Division
All Championship Colors ....... 8400 8401
(All accepted colors as defined
in the Show Standards and any color
or pattern with the exception of
those showing evidence of hybridization
resulting in the colors chocolate,
lavender, the himalayan pattern, or
those combinations with white, etc.)
Shorthair Division
All Championship Colors ....... 8800 8801
(All accepted colors as defined
in the Show Standards and any color
or pattern with the exception of
those showing evidence of hybridization
resulting in the colors chocolate,
lavender, the himalayan pattern, or
those combinations with white, etc.)
AOV-All Divisions ............. 8898 8899
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