Chocolate
Chocolate buck bred by Halcyon, owned by Alpha Centauri, copyright Alpha Centauri
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| Genetics: | True chocolates are non-agouti with the brown gene (aabb). It is also possible for a genetically black rat to look chocolate, if it carries recessives - for example, some aaB-MmRr (black carrying mink and red eye dilute) rats can be an even warm brown, depending on modifiers. |
| Description: | To be a deep, rich chocolate, as even as possible, devoid of dinginess and white hairs or patches. Foot colour to match top. Eyes black. |
| Status: | This colour is recognised in all rat clubs with the name Chocolate |