Design Guide

Chestnut (Common)

Category: Coat Colors

Overview:

  • Genetics: ee __
  • Skin: Medium/Dark Grey
  • Eyes: Brown | Detail Guide
  • Body should be medium reddish-brown, relatively even across the coat.
  • Mane and tail should match the body, or be slightly lighter or darker.
  • Does not have dark points on the legs.​

Variations:

  • Liver Chestnut: Body becomes dark brown and less red/saturated. Mane/tail should be lighter than the body, often remaining a normal chestnut shade despite the darkening of the body.

Interactions:

  • Dun: When Dun is added, the Phenotype is changed to "Red Dun" instead of "Chestnut Dun".
  • Roan: When Roan is added, the Phenotype is changed to "Red Roan" instead of "Chestnut Roan".
  • Flaxen: Chestnut and all dilutions (any coat with "ee" in the base) will be affected by Flaxen.
  • Silver: Chestnut and all dilutions (any coat with "ee" in the base) will not be affected by Silver (listed as "Carries Silver").


 



Chestnut


Chestnut


Liver Chestnut
1 result found.