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S H A D E S
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Shades of coats have very subjective names.
These are some more common monikers, but they may vary in real world use.
It's usually safer to avoid shades in a phenotype so there's no confusion.
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B A S E---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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C H E S T N U Tstandard/sorrel | red | honey | liver | black
B L A C Kjet/raven | faded
B A Ystandard | dark | blood | sandy/golden---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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C R E A M---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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P A L O M I N Ostandard | isabelo | chocolate
S M O K Y . B L A C Kstandard | sun-bleached
B U C K S K I Nstandard | buttermilk | golden---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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D U N---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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R E D . D U Nstandard red | claybank
G R U L L Omouse | slate
B A Y . D U Nclassic | bay---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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G R E Y---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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G R E Ysteel | mulberry | roseSteel typically prefers to grey on black.
Mulberry typically refers to grey on bay.
Rose typically refers to grey on chestnut.
Grey monikers are one of the most interchangeable.
Steel can refer to grey on any dark base.
Rose can refer to an early grey on chestnut/bay, mulberry a more progressed grey.