Chien color
Marron
A general brown. In horses a color of its own (seal brown): near-black with lighter brown on the muzzle, around the eyes, on the flanks and inside the legs. In eggs the usual mid-brown shell.
215 Chien breeds list Marron. It is in a club standard for 189 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 30 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Marron
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akita | Standard (“any colour (American Akita)”) | Standard (“Brown, Black Overlay (Akita)”) | Standard (“any color including white (Akita)”) | Standard (“Brown & White (Akita)”) | Standard (“any colour (American Akita)”) |
| AkitaAméricain | Standard (“any colour”) | Standard (“Brown, Black Overlay”) | Standard (“any color including white”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“any colour”) |
| American English Coonhound | No ruling | Standard (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Leopard Hound | No ruling | Standard (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Leopard HoundYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“any shade of yellow or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| American Water SpanielYeux | Standard (“a light yellowish brown to brown, hazel or dark tone”) | Standard (“a light yellowish brown to brown, hazel or of dark tone”) | Standard (“hazel or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Azawakh | Éliminatoire | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all shades of brown to include chocolate”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire |
| Barbet | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling |
| Barzoï | Éliminatoire (“brown (including cocoa, coffee, chocolate)”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standard (“Any colour, except merle”) | Éliminatoire (“brown (including cocoa, coffee, chocolate)”) |
| BarzoïYeux | Standard (“dark brown to brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“dark brown to brown”) |
| Basset Hound | No ruling | Standard (“Black Brown & White”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Basset HoundYeux | Standard (“may shade to mid-brown in light-coloured hounds”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“The eyes are brown”) | Standard (“may shade to mid-brown in light coloured hounds”) | Standard (“may shade to mid-brown in light-coloured”) |
| Beagle | Non reconnu | Standard (“Brown & White”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| BeagleYeux | No ruling | Standard (“of a brown or hazel color”) | Standard (“brown or hazel in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger américain miniatureYeux | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Berger anglaisYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Dark or medium brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger australienYeux | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Berger belgeYeux | Standard (“brownish colour”) | Standard (“eyes brown”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“brownish colour”) |
| Berger blanc suisseYeux | Standard (“colour brown to dark-brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Brown to dark brown”) | Standard (“colour brown to dark-brown”) |
| Berger d'AnatolieYeux | No ruling | Standard (“dark brown to light amber”) | Standard (“golden to brown”) | Standard (“Golden to brown”) | No ruling |
| Berger d'Asie centrale | Éliminatoire (“genetic brown”) | Éliminatoire (“genetic brown”) | Standard (“reddish brown, gray brown”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“genetic brown”) |
| Berger de BohêmeYeux | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger de PicardieYeux | No ruling | Standard (“medium to dark brown”) | Standard (“brown, with the darkness of the color varying with the color of the coat”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger des CarpatesYeux | Standard (“various shades of brown”) | Standard (“various shades of brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger du CaucaseYeux | Standard (“different shades of brown from dark to hazelnut”) | Standard (“different shades of brown from dark to hazelnut”) | Standard (“The eyes are brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“different shades of brown from dark to hazelnut”) |
| Berger hollandais | Non reconnu | Standard (“The brindle may be black or a dark brown”) | Défaut | No ruling | Non reconnu |
| Berger KangalYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Golden to brown in colour”) | No ruling |
| Berger polonais de plaineYeux | No ruling | Standard (“brown in color”) | No ruling | Standard (“colour hazel to brown”) | No ruling |
| Berger roumain de MioritzaYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“hazel or brown in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger yougoslave | Standard (“dark brown that looks almost black”) | No ruling | Standard (“a very dark brown that is nearly black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger yougoslaveYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“dark brown to chestnut”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| BobtailYeux | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Boerboel | No ruling | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“All shades of brown (tan, red)”) | No ruling | Standard (“all shades of red, brown, yellow (fawn)”) |
| BoerboelYeux | No ruling | Standard (“all shades of brown (preferably darker than the coat) are acceptable”) | Standard (“Shades of brown preferred”) | No ruling | Standard (“all shades of brown (preferably darker than the pelt) are acceptable”) |
| Bolonka tsvetnaya russe | No ruling | Standard (“Brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Border Collie | Standard (“brown or chocolate colour”) | Standard (“all colors or combination of colors and/or markings”) | Standard (“brown dogs”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“brown or chocolate colour”) |
| Border CollieYeux | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“any eye color is acceptable”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) |
| Bouvier de l'Appenzell | Standard (“havana brown”) | Standard (“havana brown”) | Standard (“Havana brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“havana-brown”) |
| Bouvier de l'AppenzellYeux | Standard (“in black dogs dark brown, brown”) | Standard (“in black dogs dark brown, brown”) | Standard (“In Black dogs they are brown to dark brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“in black dogs dark brown, brown”) |
| Bouvier de l'EntlebuchYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Must be brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Boykin SpanielYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Eyes range from yellow to amber to varying shades of brown”) | Standard (“varying shades of yellow or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Braque allemand à poil courtYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Eye color is brown”) | Standard (“Varying in shades of brown to tone with coat”) | Standard (“Varying in shades of brown to tone with coat”) |
| Braque allemand à poil durYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Eyes are brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“hazel or darker”) | No ruling |
| Braque allemand à poil long | Standard (“Self coloured brown”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | No ruling | Standard (“Solid brown”) | No ruling |
| Braque du Bourbonnais | Standard (“fine brown ticking (formerly called “wine dregs”)”) | Standard (“Chestnut”) | Standard (“fine brown or fawn ticking”) | Standard (“Liver & White”) | No ruling |
| Braque français type Pyrénées | No ruling | Standard (“Chestnut”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Braque hongrois à poil courtYeux | Standard (“The brown eye harmonising with the coat colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Braque hongrois à poil durYeux | Standard (“The brown eye colour harmonising with the coat colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“The brown eye colour harmonising with the coat colour”) |
| Braque italien | Standard (“White with more or less large brown patches”) | Standard (“White & Brown”) | Standard (“White with orange or chestnut patches”) | Standard (“White with orange, amber or chestnut markings”) | Standard (“White with more-or-less large brown patches”) |
| Braque italienYeux | Standard (“of a more or less dark ochre or brown colour depending on the coat colour”) | Standard (“a dark amber to orange or brown color depending on the color of the coat”) | Standard (“Dark ochre or brown in color, depending on coat color”) | Standard (“Dark ochre or brown, depending on coat colour”) | Standard (“of a more or less dark ochre or brown colour depending on the coat colour”) |
| Braque portugais | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire | Standard (“any shade of yellow or brown”) | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Braque portugaisYeux | Standard (“brown, of a darker colour than the coat”) | Standard (“brown, of a darker colour than the coat”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“Eyes brown, of a darker colour than the coat”) | No ruling |
| Caniche (grand) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“All solid colours”) |
| Caniche (nain) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“All solid colours”) |
| Caniche (Toy) | Standard (“Brown should be deep, rather dark, uniform and warm”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Browns”) | Standard (“Browns”) |
| Carolina DogYeux | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien d'eau allemand | Standard (“Solid brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“solid brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien d'eau allemandYeux | Standard (“Medium brown, as dark as possible”) | Standard (“Medium brown, as dark as possible”) | Standard (“brown to hazel”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien d'eau espagnol | Standard (“white, black and chestnut in their different shades”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all shades of black or brown”) | Standard (“Solid black, brown or white of various shades”) | No ruling |
| Chien d'eau espagnolYeux | Standard (“of a hazel to chestnut colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien d'eau irlandaisYeux | No ruling | Standard (“a warm tone of medium to dark brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“medium to dark brown”) | No ruling |
| Chien d'eau portugais | Standard (“brown of various shades”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“various shades of brown”) | Standard (“various shades of brown”) | Standard (“brown of various shades”) |
| Chien d'eau portugaisYeux | Standard (“The iris is black or brown”) | Standard (“Black or various tones of brown”) | Standard (“brown or black”) | No ruling | Standard (“The iris is black or brown”) |
| Chien d'ours de CarélieYeux | Standard (“Brown of different shades”) | Standard (“Brown of different shades”) | Standard (“brown of varying shades”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de berger bergamasqueYeux | Standard (“a darker or lighter shade of chestnut colour depending on the colour of the coat”) | Standard (“chestnut, with the darkness of the color varying from hazel to dark brown”) | Standard (“dark chestnut, with the darkness of the color varying with the color of the coat”) | Standard (“dark chestnut colour preferred, but depends on colour of coat”) | Standard (“a darker or lighter shade of chestnut colour depending on the colour of the coat”) |
| Chien de berger croateYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown or black in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de berger portugais | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“chestnut”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de ferme dano-suédois | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“White & Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de ferme dano-suédoisYeux | Standard (“Slightly lighter eye colour permissible in dogs with yellow or liver brown patches”) | Standard (“Slightly lighter eye color permissible in dogs with yellow, or liver/brown patches”) | Standard (“in dogs that have yellow or liver patches a somewhat lighter eye is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de rouge de Bavière | Standard (“reddish brown”) | Standard (“Reddish Brown”) | Défaut | No ruling | Standard (“reddish brown”) |
| Chien de rouge de BavièreYeux | Standard (“or slightly lighter”) | Standard (“or slightly lighter”) | Standard (“brown of varying shades”) | Standard (“or slightly lighter”) | Standard (“or slightly lighter”) |
| Chien de TaïwanYeux | Standard (“Brown is also acceptable”) | Standard (“Brown is also acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien finnois de Laponie | Standard (“all colours are permitted”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all colors are allowed”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all colours are permitted”) |
| Chien finnois de LaponieYeux | Standard (“Brown, preferably dark brown”) | Standard (“Brown, preferably dark brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien nu du Pérou | Standard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“browns”) | No ruling | Standard (“The hair can be any colour or combination of colours, except merle”) |
| Chien nu du PérouPeau et écailles | Standard (“dark brown going to light blond”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“browns”) | No ruling | Standard (“dark brown going to light blonde”) |
| Chien nu du PérouSans poil · Peau et écailles | Standard (“dark brown going to light blond”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“browns”) | No ruling | Standard (“dark brown going to light blonde”) |
| Chien nu du PérouYeux | Standard (“all shades of brown”) | Standard (“all shades of brown”) | Standard (“all shades of brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“all shades of brown”) |
| ChinookYeux | No ruling | Standard (“any shade of brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cocker américain | Standard (“including brown and brown with tan points”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Any solid color other than black (ASCOB)”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“including brown and brown with tan points”) |
| Cocker américainASCOB | Standard (“including brown and brown with tan points”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Any solid color other than black (ASCOB)”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“including brown and brown with tan points”) |
| Cocker américainMulticolore | Standard (“brown and white”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“Two or more definite well-broken colors, one of which must be white”) | Standard (“Chocolate & White Particolour”) | Standard (“brown and white”) |
| Cocker anglaisYeux | Standard (“Dark brown or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Dark brown or brown”) | Standard (“Dark brown or brown”) |
| Colley barbu | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Coton de Tuléar | No ruling | Standard (“Puppies ... may have the acceptable colors of light tan, light brown, dark brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“White & Brown”) | No ruling |
| DalmatienYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Eye color is brown or blue, or any combination thereof”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Doberman | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Red & Rust”) | Standard (“red”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| DobermanYeux | Standard (“lighter shades are permitted for brown dogs”) | Standard (“medium to darkest brown in black dogs”) | Standard (“medium to dark brown in black dogs”) | Standard (“medium to darkest brown in black dogs”) | Standard (“lighter shades are permitted for brown dogs”) |
| Dogue des Canaries | Non reconnu | Standard (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire | No ruling | Non reconnu |
| Dogue des CanariesYeux | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“medium to dark brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) |
| Dogue du Tibet | Éliminatoire (“All other colours than above mentioned e.g. ... brown (liver)”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“chocolate brown”) | Défaut (“chocolate/liver ... undesirable”) | Éliminatoire (“All colours other than above-mentioned e.g. ... brown (liver)”) |
| Dogue du TibetYeux | Standard (“any shade of brown”) | Standard (“any shade of brown”) | Standard (“Any shade of brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“any shade of brown”) |
| Épagneul bretonYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown to dark”) | No ruling |
| Épagneul de Drente | Standard (“brown markings”) | Standard (“Brown Markings”) | Standard (“brown markings”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Épagneul français | Standard (“The brown varies from cinnamon to dark liver”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“The brown varies from cinnamon to dark liver”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | No ruling |
| Field SpanielYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“dark hazel, brown or nearly black, depending on the color of the dog”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Foxhound américain | Standard (“Any colour”) | Standard (“Black Brown & White”) | Standard (“Any color is acceptable”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Foxhound américainYeux | Standard (“brown or hazel”) | Standard (“of a brown or hazel color”) | Standard (“brown or hazel”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Foxhound anglaisYeux | Standard (“hazel or brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“hazel or brown”) | Standard (“hazel or brown”) |
| Glen of Imaal TerrierYeux | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) |
| Golden RetrieverYeux | No ruling | Standard (“medium brown acceptable”) | Standard (“Eye color is brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Grand bouvier suisseYeux | Standard (“Hazel to chestnut brown”) | Standard (“brown, dark brown preferred”) | Standard (“hazel to chestnut brown”) | Standard (“Hazel to dark brown”) | Standard (“Hazel to chestnut brown”) |
| Griffon d'arrêt à poil dur Korthals | Standard (“self-coloured brown (liver) coat”) | Standard (“Brown & Gray”) | Standard (“solid liver”) | Standard (“Solid liver brown”) | No ruling |
| Griffon d'arrêt à poil dur KorthalsYeux | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) | Standard (“Eye color ranges in all shades of yellow and brown”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown in color”) | Standard (“Dark yellow or brown”) | No ruling |
| HarrierYeux | No ruling | Standard (“brown or hazel color in darker dogs”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| HovawartYeux | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“Varying shades of brown”) | Standard (“Dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) |
| Husky de Sibérie | Non reconnu | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“all colors, from black to pure white”) | Standard (“all colours”) | Non reconnu |
| Husky de SibérieYeux | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“any shade of ... brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Jack Russell Terrier | Non reconnu | Standard (“Brown Markings”) | Standard (“black, tan, or brown markings”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Jagdterrier allemand | Standard (“dark-brown”) | Standard (“Dark Brown”) | Standard (“dark brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kelpie australienYeux | Standard (“brown, harmonising with the colour of the coat”) | Standard (“brown, harmonising with the colour of the coat”) | Standard (“brown, harmonizing with the color of the coat”) | No ruling | Standard (“brown, harmonising with the colour of the coat”) |
| Kromfohrländer | Standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”) | Standard (“White & Brown”) | Standard (“tan or light to dark brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“light brown, tan to very dark brown markings”) |
| KromfohrländerYeux | Standard (“medium brown permitted”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“medium brown permitted”) |
| Labrador RetrieverYeux | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| LaekenoisYeux | Standard (“brownish colour”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“brownish colour”) |
| Lagotto Romagnolo | Standard (“brown (in different shades)”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“solid brown of varying shades”) | Standard (“brown (in different shades)”) | Standard (“brown (in different shades)”) |
| Lagotto RomagnoloYeux | No ruling | Non reconnu | No ruling | Standard (“ranges from ochre to dark hazel and brown”) | No ruling |
| Laïka de Iakoutie | Standard (“White and any patching (bicolour or tricolour)”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | No ruling | Standard (“Brown & White”) | No ruling |
| Laïka de IakoutieYeux | Standard (“odd eyes (one brown, one blue)”) | Standard (“Any color is permissible including brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“blue segments on brown iris”) | No ruling |
| Lakeland TerrierYeux | No ruling | Standard (“warm brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Leonberg | Standard (“reddish brown”) | Standard (“Reddish Brown”) | Standard (“reddish brown”) | Standard (“reddish brown”) | Standard (“reddish brown”) |
| LeonbergYeux | Standard (“Light brown to as dark brown as possible”) | No ruling | Standard (“light to dark brown in color”) | Standard (“Medium to dark brown”) | Standard (“Light brown to as dark brown as possible”) |
| Lévrier écossaisYeux | No ruling | Standard (“generally dark brown, brown or hazel”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lhassa Apso | Standard (“brownish”) | Standard (“Liver”) | Standard (“All colors are acceptable”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Lundehund norvégienYeux | No ruling | Standard (“yellow-brown to brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Malamute de l'AlaskaYeux | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| MalinoisYeux | Standard (“brownish colour”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“brownish colour”) |
| MastiffYeux | No ruling | Standard (“brown, the darker the better”) | Standard (“brown in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mâtin des Pyrénées | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“White & Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling |
| Mâtin des PyrénéesYeux | No ruling | Standard (“hazel or brown color that range from light to dark”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mâtin napolitain | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“acceptable, but not preferred: brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Mâtin napolitainYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Shades of amber or brown, in accordance with coat color”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Montagne des Pyrénées | Éliminatoire | Standard (“Reddish Brown Markings”) | Éliminatoire | Défaut | Éliminatoire |
| Mountain Cur | No ruling | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mountain CurYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Eye color is brown, ranging from dark to amber”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mudi | Standard (“Liver (brown)”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Liver (brown)”) |
| MudiYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Merle – Brown, blue or partially blue eyes”) | Standard (“other colors may have brow, amber, or yellow eyes”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Olde English Bulldogge | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Olde English BulldoggeYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“dark to light brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Petit chien lion | Standard (“brown coats and derivatives”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“dogs with brown coats”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown coats and derivatives”) |
| Petit chien russe | Standard (“brown and tan”) | Standard (“Brown & Tan”) | Standard (“brown and tan”) | Standard (“brown and tan”) | Standard (“brown and tan”) |
| Petit chien russeYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Red Brown dogs have eyes and eye rims that are brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Petit épagneul de Münster | Standard (“Brown-white and brown roan”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“Brown and white”) | Standard (“Brown & white”) | Standard (“Brown-white or brown roan”) |
| Petit Podengo portugais | Standard (“In the Small Podengo ... accepted but not preferred: ... brown”) | Standard (“Chestnut”) | Standard (“In the Pequeno ... tones of ... brown”) | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Petit Podengo portugaisYeux | Standard (“ranging from honey to brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“ranges from honey to brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Plott Hound | No ruling | Standard (“Brown Brindle”) | Standard (“Any shade of brindle”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Plott HoundYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Brown or hazel”) | Standard (“brown or hazel in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Podengo portugais | Standard (“In the Small Podengo ... accepted but not preferred: ... brown”) | Standard (“shades of brown/red”) | Standard (“In the Pequeno ... also acceptable, but ... not preferred: tones of ... brown”) | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Podengo portugaisYeux | Standard (“from honey to brown, in accordance with the coat”) | Standard (“from honey to brown”) | Standard (“from honey to brown”) | Standard (“from light to dark brown”) | No ruling |
| PointerYeux | Standard (“Either hazel or brown according to colour of coat”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Either hazel or brown according to colour of coat”) | Standard (“Either hazel or brown according to colour of coat”) |
| Pudelpointer | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Liver”) | Standard (“Solid brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Pumi | Éliminatoire (“chocolate coloured ... coat”) | Standard (“Born Brown”) | Éliminatoire (“chocolate color”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“chocolate-coloured ... coat”) |
| Rafeiro de l'AlentejoYeux | Standard (“brown (preferably dark)”) | Standard (“brown (preferably dark)”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ratier valencienYeux | Standard (“iris color brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Redbone CoonhoundYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown to hazel in color, with the darker color preferred”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Retriever à poil boucléYeux | Standard (“in livers brown tone to blend with coat colour”) | Standard (“Black or brown in black dogs and brown or amber in liver dogs”) | Standard (“black or brown in black dogs, brown or amber in liver dogs”) | Standard (“in livers brown tone to blend with coat colour”) | Standard (“in livers brown tone to blend with coat colour”) |
| Retriever de la baie de Chesapeake | Standard (“Any colour of brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all shades of brown, ranging from light cocoa to dark chocolate”) | Standard (“any shade of brown”) | Standard (“Any colour of brown”) |
| Retriever de la Nouvelle-ÉcosseYeux | Standard (“amber to brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“amber to brown, harmonizing with the coat color”) | Standard (“Brown to amber, blending with coat colour”) | No ruling |
| Saint-Bernard | Standard (“A broken reddish-brown mantle is of equal value”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“any shade of brown and white”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“A broken reddish brown mantle is of equal value”) |
| Saint-BernardYeux | Standard (“dark brown to nut-brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“dark brown to nut brown”) |
| SamoyèdeYeux | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“medium to dark brown”) | No ruling |
| Schapendoes | Standard (“All colours are permitted”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“All colors are permitted”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| SchapendoesYeux | Standard (“Their colour is brown”) | Standard (“Their colour is brown”) | Standard (“They are brown in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Schipperke | Défaut (“Grey, brownish or reddish tones in the top coat”) | Éliminatoire (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“brown (light mocha to dark chocolate)”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Sealyham Terrier | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“tan”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Setter irlandaisYeux | No ruling | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“dark to medium brown in color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Shar Peï | Standard (“All solid colours acceptable”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“any solid color”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“All solid colours acceptable”) |
| Shar PeïYeux | Standard (“Lighter colour permissible in dilute-coloured dogs”) | Standard (“In the dilute colored dogs the eye color may be lighter”) | Standard (“In the dilute colored dogs, eye color may be lighter”) | No ruling | Standard (“Lighter colour permissible in dilute-coloured dogs”) |
| Skye TerrierYeux | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Eyes brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) |
| Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier | Éliminatoire (“brown coat”) | Défaut | Éliminatoire (“white or brown color”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire (“brown coat”) |
| Soft Coated Wheaten TerrierYeux | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Spinone italien | Standard (“white with brown (chestnut) markings”) | Standard (“Brown Roan”) | Standard (“white with brown (chestnut) markings”) | Standard (“white and brown”) | Standard (“white with brown (chestnut) markings”) |
| Spitz allemand | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all colors”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) |
| Spitz allemandGrand | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“all colors”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Spitz américainYeux | No ruling | Standard (“Dark to medium brown is the preferred eye color”) | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Spitz nain | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“brown, light or dark”) | Standard (“brown, light or dark”) |
| Springer galloisYeux | No ruling | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | Standard (“dark to medium brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Stabyhoun | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown & White”) | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | Standard (“brown”) |
| StabyhounYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brown in brown or orange dogs”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Terre-Neuve | Standard (“Brown: The brown colour goes from chocolate to bronze”) | Standard (“Brown”) | Standard (“brown”) | Standard (“Brown: Chocolate or bronze”) | Standard (“Brown: The brown colour goes from chocolate to bronze”) |
| Terrier nu américainYeux | No ruling | Standard (“When eyes are brown, a darker brown is preferred”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Terrier tchèque | Standard (“light-coffee-brown”) | Standard (“light coffee”) | Standard (“light coffee brown”) | Standard (“light brown”) | Standard (“light coffee-brown”) |
| Terrier tchèqueYeux | Standard (“Brown or dark brown in grey-blue coated dogs”) | Standard (“The color is brown or dark brown”) | Standard (“brown to dark brown in blue-gray dogs”) | Standard (“In blue-grey dogs – black or brown”) | Standard (“Brown or dark brown in grey-blue coated dogs”) |
| TervuerenYeux | Standard (“brownish colour”) | No ruling | Standard (“brown in color”) | Standard (“brown in colour”) | Standard (“brownish colour”) |
| Tosa | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Standard (“brown”) | No ruling | Non reconnu |
| TosaYeux | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Eye color is brown”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Vallhund suédois | Standard (“greyish brown ... or reddish brown”) | Défaut | Standard (“yellow/brown sable”) | Standard (“Grey Brown”) | Standard (“greyish brown ... or reddish brown”) |
| Welsh Corgi PembrokeYeux | Standard (“brown, blending with colour of coat”) | Standard (“variations of brown in harmony with coat color”) | Standard (“brown, blending with the color of the coat”) | Standard (“brown, blending with colour of coat”) | Standard (“brown, blending with colour of coat”) |
| XoloitzcuintleYeux | Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber or yellow tones”) | Standard (“black, brown, hazel, amber, or yellow tones”) |
| Griffon bruxellois | Éliminatoire (“brown and tan, liver colour”) | Alternative (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Griffon bruxelloisPoil dur | Éliminatoire (“brown and tan, liver colour”) | Alternative (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Griffon bruxelloisLisse | Éliminatoire (“brown and tan, liver colour”) | Alternative (“Brown”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Norfolk Terrier | Non reconnu | Alternative (“Brown”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
Breeds where Marron is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobtail | Défaut (“any shade of brown undesirable”) | Défaut (“Brown & White”) | Défaut (“any shade of brown”) | Défaut (“any shade of brown undesirable”) | Défaut (“any shade of brown undesirable”) |
| Bouvier des Flandres | Éliminatoire (“coat chocolate brown”) | Défaut (“Brown”) | Défaut (“chocolate brown ... dogs”) | Défaut (“chocolate brown ... highly undesirable”) | Éliminatoire (“coat chocolate brown”) |
| Braque hongrois à poil court | Défaut (“Red, brownish or lightened colour is undesirable”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Braque hongrois à poil dur | Défaut (“Red, brownish, light yellow or lightened colour shadings are undesirable”) | Défaut (“Red, brown or yellow colors are faulty”) | No ruling | Défaut (“Dark brown or pale yellow undesirable”) | Défaut (“Red, brownish, light yellow, or lightened colour shadings are undesirable”) |
| Chien d'élan norvégien | Défaut (“Colour in brown or yellow”) | Défaut (“Yellow or brown shading”) | Défaut (“Yellow or brown shading”) | Défaut (“Any pronounced variation from the grey colour ... undesirable”) | Défaut (“Colour in brown or yellow”) |
| Cirneco de l'EtnaYeux | Non reconnu (“never grey, brown or yellow”) | Défaut (“Brown or yellow iris is a fault to be severely penalized”) | Non reconnu (“they should never be brown or dark hazel”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Schnauzer moyen | Non reconnu | Défaut (“shadings or mixtures thereof in the topcoat such as ... brown”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Spitz-loup | Non reconnu | Défaut (“never containing tan, brown, or orange tones”) | Défaut | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
Breeds where Marron is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berger belge | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire (“Brown”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire |
| Berger des Carpates | Éliminatoire (“Coat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colors”) | Éliminatoire (“Coat color that is brown, brindle, yellow or flecked in these colors”) | Non reconnu | No ruling | No ruling |
| Berger du Caucase | Éliminatoire (“Genetic brown colour in any variation or nuance”) | Éliminatoire (“Genetic brown colour in any variation or nuance”) | Éliminatoire (“Solid chocolate (defined as any shade of solid brown ...)”) | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“Genetic brown colour in any variation or nuance”) |
| Briard | Éliminatoire (“brown ... colour”) | No ruling | No ruling | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“brown ... colour”) |
| Bulldog anglais | No ruling | Éliminatoire | No ruling | Non reconnu (“Brown”) | Non reconnu |
| Carlin | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Non reconnu (“Brown”) | Non reconnu |
| Carolina Dog | No ruling | Éliminatoire (“brown/liver coat color”) | Éliminatoire (“brown/silver”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien courant de Transylvanie | Éliminatoire (“Brown ... colour with markings”) | Éliminatoire (“Brown ... colour with markings”) | Éliminatoire (“Brown ... base color”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chien de Rhodésie à crête dorsale | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“brown and tan in brown/liver nosed dogs”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Cirneco de l'Etna | Éliminatoire (“Coat colour that is solid brown”) | Éliminatoire (“self-colored brown or liver”) | Éliminatoire (“Any black, brown or brindle in the coat”) | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Hovawart | Éliminatoire (“brown”) | Éliminatoire (“brown”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“brown”) |
| Puli | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu (“Brown”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire |
| Retriever de la Nouvelle-Écosse | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire (“brown coat”) | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | No ruling |
| Samoyède | Éliminatoire (“should never give the impression of being pale brown”) | Éliminatoire | Éliminatoire | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“should never give the impression of being pale brown”) |
Color changes
How Marron can appear or change over an animal's life.
Noirchanges toMarron
Pelage · Au soleil · can change back
Bleuchanges toMarron
Yeux · Avec l'âge · from 2 weeks