If you would like to be more specific, you can denote feather color with ^, coat color with =, eye color with :, beak with > and tail with ,! Feel free to spell out a color or pattern if it isn't included!
Colors:
b | bronze |
bl | black |
blu | blue |
br | brown |
c | copper |
f | flesh (human skin tones) |
g | gold |
gr | green |
gry | gray |
o | orange |
pur | purple |
r | red |
rnb | rainbow/multi-colored |
s | silver |
t | tawny |
w | white |
y | yellow |
Avian and Feline Patterning:
be | bald eagle |
ch | cheetah |
k | kestrel |
ge | golden eagle |
gy | gyrfalcon |
j | jaguar |
l | leopard |
os | osprey |
p | peregrine falcon |
rt | red-tailed hawk |
sm | scarlet macaw |
sn | snow leopard |
so | snowy owl |
ti | tiger |
Modifiers:
| | stripes |
@ | mottled |
. | spots |
/ | highlights |
- | color shifts/changes |
L | light |
D | dark version |
M | metallic |
T | transparent (like glass) |
~ | invisible or colorless |
% | tie-dyed |
$ | swirls and/or spirals |
Note: Put these modifiers *before* the color they affect (r|w is "red with white stripes", .r is "red spots", Dr is "dark red", %rnb is "tie-dyed in rainbow colors", etc.)! Some can be used on their own *or* modify other colors or patterns (r-blu is "can shift from red to blue", - alone indicates non-specified color shifting).
Examples: