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Tracylooe's Chocolate Colour Charts
Key: (D) = Carries Dilute, (Ch) = Carries Chocolate

The Chocolate gene is recessive, which means both parents must be either visual or directly carry to produce chocolate or lilac kittens. A possible carrier is when chocolate or lilac is somewhere in the pedigree. Only breeding will prove if the cat is a direct carrier.

When putting a Chocolate male to a Chocolate Tortie female, all red males and cream males (if they carry dilute) will be red homozygous chocolate, or cream homozygous lilac. This also works with the reverse of the dilute colours, ie: Lilac male to Lilac Cream female.

 

The Production of Chocolates and Lilacs using Black & Blue

Matings
Progeny
Male
X
Female
Males & Females
Black
X
Chocolate Black (Ch)
Black
X
Lilac Black (Ch) (D)
Black (Ch)
X
Chocolate Black (Ch), Chocolate
Black (Ch) (D)
X
Lilac Black (Ch) (D), Chocolate (D), Blue (Ch)
Blue
X
Chocolate Black (Ch) (D)
Blue
X
Lilac Blue (ch)
Blue (Ch)
X
Blue (Ch) Blue, Lilac
Blue (Ch)
X
Chocolate Black (Ch) (D), Chocolate (D)
Blue (Ch)
X
Chocolate (D) Black (Ch) (D), Chocolate (D) , Blue (Ch), Lilac
Blue
X
Lilac Blue (Ch), Lilac
Chocolate (D)
X
Chocolate (D) Chocolate, Lilac
Chocolate (D)
X
Lilac Chocolate (D), Lilac
Chocolate
X
Lilac Chocolate (D)

 

Combining Chocolate with The 'Orange Gene'

Matings
Progeny
Male
X
Female
Males
Females
Cream
X
Lilac Blue (Ch) Bluecream (Ch)
Cream
X
Chocolate Black (Ch) Tortie (Ch)
Cream
X
Chocolate (D) Black (Ch), Blue (Ch) Tortie (Ch), Bluecream (Ch)
Cream (Ch)
X
Lilac Blue (Ch), Lilac Bluecream (Ch), Lilac Cream
Cream (Ch)
X
Chocolate (D) Black (Ch), Blue (Ch), Chocolate, Lilac Tortie (Ch), Chocolate Tortie, Bluecream (Ch), Lilac Cream
Cream (Ch)
X
Chocolate Black (Ch), Chocolate Tortie (Ch), Chocolate Tortie
Red
X
Chocolate (D) Black (Ch), Blue (Ch) Tortie (Ch), Bluecream (Ch)
Red (D)
X
Chocolate (D) Black (Ch), Blue (Ch) Tortie (Ch), Bluecream (Ch)
Red (D)
X
Lilac Black (Ch), Blue (Ch) Tortie (Ch)
Red (Ch) (D)
X
Lilac Chocolate, Lilac Bluecream (Ch), Lilac Cream
Red (Ch) (D)
X
Chocolate Black (Ch), Chocolate Tortie (Ch), Chocolate Tortie
Red (Ch)
X
Tortie (Ch) Red (Ch), Black (Ch), Chocolate Red (Ch), Chocolate Tortie, Tortie (Ch)
Lilac
X
Bluecream (Ch) Blue (Ch), Lilac, Cream (Ch) Blue (Ch), Bluecream (Ch), Lilac, Lilac Cream
Lilac
X
Tortie (D) (Ch) Black (Ch), Blue (Ch), Cream (Ch), Chocolate, Red (Ch), Lilac Black (Ch), Chocolate Tortie, Tortie (Ch), Blue (Ch), Lilac Cream), Bluecream (Ch), Chocolate, Lilac
Lilac
X
Cream Cream (Ch) Bluecream (Ch)
Lilac
X
Red Red (Ch) Tortie (Ch)
Chocolate
X
Red Red (Ch) Tortie (Ch)
Chocolate (D)
X
Red (D) Red (Ch), Cream (Ch) Tortie (Ch), Bluecream (Ch)
Chocolate
X
Chocolate Tortie Red Homozygous Chocolate, Chocolate Chocolate, Chocolate Tortie
Chocolate (D)
X
Chocolate Tortie (D) Red Homozygous Chocolate, Chocolate, Cream Homozygous Lilac, Lilac Chocolate, Chocolate Tortie, Lilac, Lilac Cream
 

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