The colour of a Burmese is determined by the colour of the coat, the nose leather and paw pads. Brown is the original colour but there are now many other beautiful varieties.
Brown
GCCF Breed Number 27
Coat Colour – Rich, warm seal brown
Nose Leather – Rich brown
Paw Pads – Brown
Blue
GCCF Breed Number 27a
Coat Colour – Soft blue-grey with a distinct silver sheen on the ears, face and feet
Nose Leather – Dark grey
Paw Pads – Pinkish grey
Chocolate
GCCF Breed Number 27b
Coat Colour – Warm milk chocolate. Evenness of colour is very desirable.
Nose Leather – Warm chocolate brown
Paw Pads – Brick pink shading to chocolate
Lilac
GCCF Breed Number 27c
Coat Colour – Pale, delicate dove-grey with a slight pinkish cast
Nose Leather – Lavendar pink
Paw Pads – Lavendar pink
Red
GCCF Breed Number 27d
Coat Colour – Tangerine
Nose Leather – Pink
Paw Pads – Pink
Cream
GCCF Breed Number 27f
Coat Colour – Cream showing a distinct loom on the ears, the top of the head and back, resulting in a powdered effect
Nose Leather – Pink
Paw Pads – Pink
Brown Tortie
GCCF Breed Number 27e
Coat Colour – Brown with shades of red
Nose Leather – Plain or blotched, brown and pink
Paw Pads – Plain or blotched, brown and pink
Blue Tortie
GCCF Breed Number 27g
Coat Colour – Blue with shades of cream
Nose Leather – Plain or blotched blue and pink
Paw Pads – Plain or blotched blue and pink
Chocolate Tortie
GCCF Breed Number 27h
Coat Colour – Chocolate with shades of red
Nose Leather – Plain or blotched chocolate and pink
Paw Pads – Plain or blotched chocolate and pink
Lilac Tortie
GCCF Breed Number 27j
Coat Colour – Lilac with shades of cream
Nose Leather – Plain or blotched lilac and pink
Paw Pads – Plain or blotched lilac and pink