Chien color
Acajou
A deep reddish brown: Rhode Island Red plumage, mahogany bay horses, the darkest setters.
20 Chien breeds list Acajou. It is in a club standard for 13 breeds. At least one club disqualifies it in 6 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Acajou
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barzoï | Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”) | Standard (“Mahogany Red”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors is acceptable”) | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“Any colours from white to black in any combination are acceptable”) |
| Basset Hound | No ruling | Standard (“Mahogany & White”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Boston Terrier | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Brindle & White”) | Standard (“Brindle”) | Standard (“Mahogany Brindle & White”) | Standard (“Brindle”) |
| Chien chinois à crête | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) | Standard (“Any color or combination of colors”) | Standard (“Any color, or combination of colors, is acceptable”) | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“Any colour or combination of colours”) |
| Dogue de Bordeaux | Standard (“all shades of fawn, from mahogany to isabella”) | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“any shade of fawn, ranging from mahogany to isabella”) | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“all shades of fawn, from mahogany to Isabella”) |
| Field Spaniel | Défaut | Non reconnu | Standard (“mahogany”) | Non reconnu | Défaut |
| Laekenois | Éliminatoire | Standard (“Mahogany”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire |
| Malinois | Éliminatoire | Standard (“Mahogany”) | No ruling | Standard (“all shades of red, fawn, grey, with black overlay”) | Éliminatoire |
| Mâtin napolitain | No ruling | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“mahogany”) | Standard (“Mahogany”) | No ruling |
| Saint-Bernard | Standard (“clear to dark red mantle”) | Standard (“Mahogany & White”) | Standard (“All shades of red”) | Standard (“mahogany-brindle”) | Standard (“clear to dark red mantle”) |
| Setter irlandais | No ruling | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“mahogany”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sloughi | Éliminatoire | Standard (“Mahogany”) | Standard (“mahogany red fawn”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire |
| Tervueren | Éliminatoire | Standard (“Mahogany & Black”) | No ruling | Standard (“all shades of red, fawn, grey, with black overlay”) | Éliminatoire |
| Basenji | Non reconnu | Alternative (“Mahogany Tan & White”) | Défaut | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
Breeds where Acajou is a fault
| Breed | FCI | AKC | UKC | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braque hongrois à poil court | Non reconnu | Défaut (“Solid dark mahogany and pale yellow are faulty”) | Défaut (“Solid dark mahogany”) | Non reconnu | Non reconnu |
| Cirneco de l'Etna | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Non reconnu | Défaut (“Deep mahogany colour undesirable”) | No ruling |
| Golden Retriever | Non reconnu (“neither red nor mahogany”) | No ruling | Défaut (“Body color that approaches white or mahogany is undesirable”) | Non reconnu (“neither red nor mahogany”) | Non reconnu (“neither red nor mahogany”) |
| Lakeland Terrier | Défaut (“Mahogany or deep tan not typical”) | No ruling | Non reconnu | Défaut (“Mahogany or deep tan highly undesirable”) | Défaut (“Mahogany or deep tan not typical”) |
| Porcelaine | Éliminatoire (“Orange spots too bright, tending to mahogany”) | Éliminatoire (“Orange spots too bright, tending to mahogany”) | Défaut (“Orange color too dark (mahogany)”) | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Acajou is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | FCI | KC | KUSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briard | Éliminatoire (“mahogany colour”) | Non reconnu | Éliminatoire (“mahogany colour”) |