Katt color
Svart
Solid black pigment. In birds often with a green or purple sheen; on skin, legs, beak, comb and tongue the dark pigment some standards call for.
143 Katt breeds list Svart. It is in a club standard for 131 breeds.
Breeds whose standards accept Svart
| Breed | FIFE | CFA | GCCF | TICA | WCF | ACFA | LOOF | CCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abessinier | Standard (“Black silver”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| AbessinierTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| American curl | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| American curlNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| American curlTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk bobtail | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk bobtailNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk bobtailTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk korthår | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk korthårNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk korthårTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk strävhår | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk strävhårNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Amerikansk strävhårTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Aphrodite giant | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Aphrodite giantNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Aphrodite giantTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Arabisk mau | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Asiatisk halvlånghår | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Asiatisk halvlånghårNos | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Asiatisk halvlånghårTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Asiatisk katt | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Asiatisk kattNos | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Asiatisk kattTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bengal | Standard (“black”) | Alternativ (“Black Melanistic / Black Smoke”) | No ruling | Standard (“Black Silver Tabby”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BengalNos | No ruling | Standard (“Brick red, or black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BengalTrampdynor | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Bombay | Standard (“jet black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Bombay”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BombayNos | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BombayTrampdynor | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brasiliansk korthår | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brittiskt korthår | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brittiskt korthårNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brittiskt korthårTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brittiskt långhår | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brittiskt långhårNos | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Brittiskt långhårTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Burmilla | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BurmillaNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| BurmillaTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Chausie | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Noir”) | No ruling |
| ChausieNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ChausieTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cornish rex | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cornish rexNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cornish rexTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Cymric | Standard | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| CymricNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| CymricTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Devon rex | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Devon rexNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Devon rexTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Donskoy | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| DonskoyHud och fjäll | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Egyptisk mau | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Smoke”) | Standard (“Smoke”) | Standard (“Black Smoke”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Egyptisk mauNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Egyptisk mauTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Europeiskt korthår | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Exotiskt korthår | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Exotiskt korthårNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Exotiskt korthårTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Foldex | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) |
| FoldexNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) |
| FoldexTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) |
| Highlander | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling |
| Japansk bobtail | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Kurilisk bobtail | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | Standard | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Laperm | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| LapermNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| LapermTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Lykoi | Standard (“black”) | Standard | Standard | Standard (“Black roan”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Maine coon | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“dominant black based”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Maine coonNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Maine coonTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Manx | Standard | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ManxNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ManxTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Mekong bobtail | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Munchkin | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Napoleon | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norsk skogkatt | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norsk skogkattNos | No ruling | Standard (“black desirable”) | Standard (“Solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Norsk skogkattTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black desirable”) | Standard (“Solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Ocicat | Standard (“Black (Tawny) silver”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| OcicatTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black or seal”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientalisk tvåfärgad | Standard (“Ebony”) | Standard (“Ebony”) | Standard (“Black & White”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientalisk tvåfärgadNos | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientalisk tvåfärgadTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientaliskt korthår | Standard (“Ebony”) | Standard (“Ebony”) | Standard (“Oriental Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientaliskt korthårNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientaliskt korthårTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientaliskt långhår | Standard (“Ebony”) | Standard (“Ebony”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientaliskt långhårNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Orientaliskt långhårTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perser (modern) | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perser (modern)Nos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perser (modern)Trampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perser (traditionell) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Perser (traditionell)Trampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Peterbald | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| PeterbaldHud och fjäll | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| PixiebobTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“noir”) | Standard (“black”) |
| Ragamuffin | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Rysk vit, rysk svart, rysk tabby | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Russian Black”) | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“noir”) | No ruling |
| Rysk vit, rysk svart, rysk tabbyNos | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“noir”) | No ruling |
| Rysk vit, rysk svart, rysk tabbyTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“noir”) | No ruling |
| Savannah | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SavannahNos | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“solid black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SavannahTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“brownish black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Scottish fold | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Scottish foldNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Scottish foldTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Selkirk rex | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Selkirk rexNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Selkirk rexTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Serengeti | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sibirisk katt (neva masquerade) | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“dominant black-based”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sibirisk katt (neva masquerade)Nos | No ruling | Standard (“black desirable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Sibirisk katt (neva masquerade)Trampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black desirable”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SokokeTrampdynor | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Somali | Standard (“Black silver”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SomaliTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black or dark brown”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SphynxHud och fjäll | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SphynxNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| SphynxTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| ToygerTrampdynor | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | Standard (“noir”) | No ruling |
| Turkisk angora | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Turkisk angoraNos | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Turkisk angoraTrampdynor | No ruling | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Turkisk van | Standard (“black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard (“Black”) | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
| Tysk rex | Standard (“black”) | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling | Standard | No ruling | No ruling | No ruling |
Breeds where Svart is disqualified or not accepted
| Breed |
|---|
| BambinoHud och fjäll |
| Chantilly-tiffany |
| DwelfHud och fjäll |
| Kinkalow |
| Korn ja |
| Lambkin |
| Minskin |
| Ojos azules |
| Raas |
| Rysk blå |
| Sam sawet |
| Ukrainsk levkoyHud och fjäll |
Color changes
How Svart can appear or change over an animal's life.
Svartchanges toRostbrun
Päls · Progressiv
Kopparchanges toSvart
Päls · Med åldern · by 78 weeks
Svartchanges toBrun
Päls · Med kroppstillståndet · can change back
Svartchanges toBrun
Päls · I solen · can change back
Svartchanges toBrun
Päls · Progressiv