Lapin color
Chocolat
A rich dark brown from brown eumelanin: chocolate Labradors, cats, rabbits and ducks; also the very dark shell of Marans eggs.
77 Lapin breeds list Chocolat. It is in a club standard for 26 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Chocolat
| Breed | ARBA | BRC |
|---|---|---|
| American Fuzzy Lop | Standard (“Chocolate Agouti / Chocolate”) | No ruling |
| Angora anglais | Standard (“Chocolate Agouti / Chocolate”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) |
| Arlequin | Standard (“Chocolate Japanese / Chocolate Magpie”) | Standard (“Brown”) |
| Bélier anglais | Standard (“Chocolate Chestnut Agouti / Chocolate / Chocolate Otter”) | Standard (“Any colour”) |
| Bélier de Hollande | Standard (“Chocolate Agouti / Chocolate”) | No ruling |
| Bélier français | Standard (“Chocolate Chestnut Agouti / Chocolate”) | Standard (“Brown”) |
| Beveren | Non reconnu (“Chocolate (working standard)”) | Standard (“Brown”) |
| Britannia Petite | Standard (“Chocolate Himalayan / Chocolate Otter”) | Standard (“Brown”) |
| Californien | Non reconnu | Standard (“Chocolate”) |
| Havane | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Rich, dark chocolate”) |
| Hollandais | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) |
| Hotot nain | Standard (“Chocolate eye band”) | No ruling |
| Jersey Wooly | Standard (“Chocolate”) | No ruling |
| Lièvre belge | Standard (“Chocolate Tan”) | Non reconnu |
| Mini Bélier | Standard (“Chocolate Chestnut Agouti / Chocolate”) | No ruling |
| Mini Rex | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Havana”) |
| Mini Satin | Standard (“Chocolate / Chocolate Agouti”) | Non reconnu |
| Nain de couleur | Standard (“Chocolate / Chocolate Agouti”) | Standard (“Brown / Chocolate Point”) |
| Papillon anglais | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Chocolate”) |
| Polonais | Standard (“Chocolate”) | No ruling |
| Renard argenté | Standard (“Chocolate”) | No ruling |
| Rex | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Havana”) |
| Russe | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Chocolate Himalayan”) |
| Satin | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Brown / Havana”) |
| Tan | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“Chocolate and Tan”) |
| Tête de lion | Standard (“Chocolate”) | Standard (“All colours conforming to a recognised colour”) |
Breeds where Chocolat is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed | ARBA |
|---|---|
| Angora géant | Non reconnu (“Chocolate Agouti (working standard)”) |
| American Fuzzy LopAgouti | No ruling |
| American Fuzzy LopPanaché | No ruling |
| American Fuzzy LopBlanc à extrémités colorées | No ruling |
| American Fuzzy LopUni | No ruling |
| Angora anglaisAgouti | No ruling |
| Angora anglaisPanaché | No ruling |
| Angora anglaisBlanc à extrémités colorées | No ruling |
| Angora anglaisUni | No ruling |
| ArlequinJaponais | No ruling |
| ArlequinPie | No ruling |
| BĂ©lier anglaisUni | No ruling |
| Bélier anglaisPanaché | No ruling |
| BĂ©lier de HollandeUni | No ruling |
| Bélier de HollandePanaché | No ruling |
| Bélier françaisUni | No ruling |
| Bélier françaisPanaché | No ruling |
| HavaneChocolat | No ruling |
| HavanePanaché | No ruling |
| HollandaisChocolat | No ruling |
| Hotot nainChocolat | No ruling |
| Jersey WoolyToute autre variété | No ruling |
| Jersey WoolyPanaché | No ruling |
| Jersey WoolyUni | No ruling |
| Jersey WoolyMotif fauve | No ruling |
| Mini BĂ©lierUni | No ruling |
| Mini BélierPanaché | No ruling |
| Mini RexChocolat | No ruling |
| Mini RexLoutre | No ruling |
| Mini RexPanaché | No ruling |
| Mini SatinPanaché | No ruling |
| Mini SatinChocolat | No ruling |
| Mini SatinHimalayen | No ruling |
| Mini SatinLoutre | No ruling |
| Nain de couleurUni | No ruling |
| Nain de couleurAgouti | No ruling |
| Nain de couleurMotif fauve | No ruling |
| Nain de couleurLoutre | No ruling |
| Nain de couleurToute autre variété | No ruling |
| Papillon anglaisChocolat | No ruling |
| PolonaisChocolat | No ruling |
| PolonaisPanaché | No ruling |
| Renard argentéChocolat | No ruling |
| RexPanaché | No ruling |
| RexChocolat | No ruling |
| RexLoutre | No ruling |
| RusseChocolat | No ruling |
| SatinPanaché | No ruling |
| SatinChocolat | No ruling |
| SatinLoutre | No ruling |
| TanChocolat | No ruling |