Colors and Markings


Use this form to get a complete list of the standard and alternate colors available for AKC recognized and FSS® listed breeds.

Description: The name of the color.

Type: Standard or alternate. This is the classification of the color for show purposes. Please refer to the breed standard for specifics regarding registered breeds. FSS® breed standards are not available online. Please e-mail the FSS® department if you have color questions regarding an FSS® breed.

Code: This is the code entered on an application for registration of a dog.
Please select a breed below for the color codes and markings codes specific to that breed.
 
 
Note: (FSS®) refers to Foundation Stock Service® breeds and (Misc) refers to Miscellaneous Class breeds.