Breed Colours
Currently there are 20 different colours of Birmans recognised by the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF), The Bimram Breed Advisory Committee (BAC) and its 4 constituent clubs. Whilst there are other bodies the recognise some other colours these are not accepted as the are not part of the Birmam Breeding Policy agreed by the BAC and Breed clubs.
The full list of the 20 colours is as defined in the following chart.
| Old Breed Number | New GEMS Code | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Seal Point | 13c1 | SBI n |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Blue Point | 13c2 | SBI a |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Chocolate point | 13c3 | SBI b | |
| Lilac Point | 13c4 | SBI c |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Red Point | 13c5 | SBI d |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Cream Point | 13c6 | SBI e |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Seal Tortie Point | 13c7 | SBI f |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Blue Tortie Point | 13c8 | SBI g |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Chocolate Tortie Point | 13c9 | SBI h |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Lilac Tortie Point | 13c10 | SBI j | |
| Seal Tabby Point | 13c11 | SBI n21 |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Blue Tabby Point | 13c12 | SBI a21 |  Image Alan Robinson |
| Chocolate Tabby Point | 13c13 | SBI b21 | |
| Lilac Tabby Point | 13c14 | SBI c21 | |
| Red Tabby Point | 13c15 | SBI d21 | |
| Cream Tabby Point | 13c16 | SBI e21 | |
| Seal Tortie Tabby Point | 13c17 | SBI f21 | |
| Blue Tortie Tabby Point | 13c18 | SBI g21 | |
| Chocolate Tortie Tabby Point | 13c19 | SBI h21 |  |
| Lilac Tortie tabby Point | 13c20 | SBI j21 |
