The Most Popular Ragdoll Color, Ranked

Choose the color you think is the most popular!

Author: Gregor Krambs
Updated on May 9, 2024 06:48
Choosing the right color for a Ragdoll cat can be a surprisingly complex decision for potential cat owners and enthusiasts alike. With a variety of shades each bearing its own charm and fan base, making a choice can feel overwhelming. This ranking helps by highlighting the favorite colors as voted by the community, giving newcomers and aficionados a clearer picture of popular preferences. Your participation in this vote matters, as each vote helps to more accurately reflect the current trends and favorites within the Ragdoll enthusiast community. By contributing your preference, you help others make informed decisions and discover the colors that appeal most to fans. This dynamic list changes with each new vote, continuously updating to display the most beloved hues.

What Is the Most Popular Ragdoll Color?

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    Seal Point

    Ann Baker
    This is the most popular Ragdoll color because it is the original color and the most recognizable. It features a dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws, with a lighter beige body.
    The Seal Point Ragdoll is one of the most popular color variations of the breed. It features a striking combination of seal brown points and a lighter, creamier body color. This color pattern gives the Ragdoll a stunning and elegant look.
    • Body Color: Creamy white
    • Point Color: Seal brown
    • Eyes: Large, vivid blue
    • Coat Length: Semi-long
    • Coat Texture: Silky and soft
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    Blue Point
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    Blue Point

    Ann Baker
    This color is also very popular because it is a soft, pale blue-grey with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws.
    The Blue Point is one of the most popular colors of the Ragdoll breed. It is characterized by a light bluish-gray color on the points, which include the ears, mask, paws, and tail. The body color is usually a pale, creamy white. The contrast between the blue points and the white body creates a visually striking appearance.
    • Color: Light bluish-gray on the points, pale creamy white body
    • Eye Color: Deep blue
    • Coat Length: Semi-long
    • Coat Texture: Silky and soft
    • Size: Large
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    This color is a rich, warm brown with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a unique and striking color.
    The Chocolate Point is a popular color pattern found in Ragdoll cats. It is characterized by a medium brown color on the points, including the ears, face, paws, and tail. The body of the cat is a lighter shade of cream or off-white.
    • Color: Medium brown points with a cream or off-white body
    • Points: Ears, face, paws, and tail colored in medium brown
    • Body: Lighter shade of cream or off-white
    • Eye Color: Usually deep blue
    • Coat Texture: Silky and semi-long
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    Lilac Point
    Karin Langner-Bahmann, upload von Martin Bahmann · CC BY-SA 3.0
    This color is a light, silvery-grey with a pinkish tint, and the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a rare and beautiful color.
    The Lilac Point is a popular color variation of the Ragdoll breed. It is characterized by a pale, light gray body with darker gray or lilac-colored points on the ears, face, paws, and tail.
    • Body Color: Pale, light gray
    • Point Color: Darker gray or lilac
    • Point Locations: Ears, face, paws, and tail
    • Coat Texture: Silky and medium in length
    • Eye Color: Deep blue
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    Red Point

    Ann Baker
    This color is a bright, fiery red with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a bold and striking color.
    The Red Point is one of the most popular color variations in the Ragdoll breed. It is characterized by a creamy white body with reddish points on the ears, paws, tail, and face. The color of the points can range from a light pinkish hue to a rich deep red.
    • Color: Creamy white body with reddish points
    • Points: Red, ranging from light pinkish to deep red
    • Body Type: Semi-longhair, muscular and large
    • Eye Color: Blue, oval-shaped
    • Coat Texture: Silky, low matting tendency
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    Cream Point

    Ann Baker
    This color is a pale, creamy-beige with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a soft and gentle color.
    The Cream Point is a popular color in the Ragdoll breed. It features a light cream or off-white body with contrasting points in a darker shade of cream. The darker cream color can be seen on the ears, face, paws, and tail.
    • Color: Cream
    • Point Color: Darker shade of cream
    • Body Color: Light cream or off-white
    • Point Areas: Ears, face, paws, and tail
    • Coat Length: Semi-long
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    Flame Point

    Ann Baker
    This color is a bright, orange-red with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a vivid and eye-catching color.
    Flame Point is a popular color variation of the Ragdoll breed. It is characterized by its beautiful combination of white fur with creamy orange markings on the ears, face, tail, and paws. This coloration resembles the fiery flames, hence the name Flame Point. It is known for its striking appearance and gentle temperament.
    • Coloration: White fur with creamy orange markings
    • Markings: On ears, face, tail, and paws
    • Temperament: Gentle and affectionate
    • Coat Length: Semi-long
    • Eye Color: Blue
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    This color is a combination of two or more colors, usually a mix of beige, brown, and/or black, with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a unique and varied color.
    Tortie Point is a popular color pattern in Ragdoll cats. It is characterized by a combination of tortoiseshell and pointed coloring. The tortie coloring features patches of black or chocolate mixed with red or cream, creating a mottled appearance. The pointed coloring refers to the darker coloration on the ears, face, paws, and tail, while the body remains lighter.
    • Color Pattern: Tortoiseshell and Pointed
    • Main Colors: Black or Chocolate with Red or Cream
    • Pointed Coloration: Ears, Face, Paws, and Tail
    • Body Coloration: Lighter than Pointed areas
    • Coat Length: Semi-long
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    Blue Cream Point

    Ann Baker
    This color is a combination of pale blue-grey and creamy-beige with the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a soft and gentle color with a unique twist.
    The Blue Cream Point is a popular color variation of the Ragdoll breed. It is characterized by a soft, blue-gray coat with subtle cream-colored accents. This combination creates a beautiful and unique appearance.
    • Coat Type: Semi-long
    • Eye Color: Blue
    • Point Color: Blue
    • Accent Color: Cream
    • Coat Color: Blue Cream
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    This color is a combination of rich, warm brown and white with a pattern of stripes or spots on the body, and the same dark brown/blackish "mask" on the face, ears, tail, and paws. It is popular because it is a unique and striking color with a fun pattern.
    The Chocolate Lynx Point is a popular color variant of the Ragdoll breed. It is characterized by a rich, warm chocolate brown color, with distinctive lynx point markings. The lynx point markings consist of darker brown or seal color on the ears, tail, legs, and face, with a lighter body color.
    • Coat Color: Rich chocolate brown
    • Markings: Distinctive lynx point markings
    • Face: Lighter body color with darker seal color on the ears and around the eyes
    • Body: Lighter chocolate brown
    • Tail: Darker seal color

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Ranking factors for popular color

  1. Breed standards
    The breed standards outline the accepted color patterns for Ragdoll cats. A popular color will adhere to these standards, making it more desirable and highly sought after.
  2. Markings and patterns
    Ragdoll cats can have various markings, such as bicolor, mitted, or colorpoint patterns. A popular Ragdoll color might have a unique and visually striking combination of markings and patterns.
  3. Coat color intensity
    The intensity of the coat color may play a role in popularity. Vibrant colors that stand out, such as deep blues, rich chocolates, or warm seals may be more desirable.
  4. Rarity and exclusivity
    Some colors might be rarer than others, making them more popular among collectors and enthusiasts who want a unique Ragdoll cat.
  5. Eye color
    Ragdolls are known for their beautiful blue eyes. A popular color might enhance or complement the blue eye color, making it even more striking and attractive.
  6. Health and genetics
    Some colors may be associated with genetic health issues. A popular Ragdoll color should not be linked to any known genetic problems.
  7. Maintenance and grooming
    Certain colors or patterns may require more grooming or maintenance, which could impact the popularity of that color. A popular color should ideally require a moderate amount of care.
  8. Individual personality and temperament
    While this is not directly related to color, the temperament and personality of a specific Ragdoll cat can play a role in its popularity. Certain colors or patterns may be associated with specific traits, making them more desirable to potential pet owners and breeders.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most popular Ragdoll color. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or color is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

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A participant may cast an up or down vote for each color once every 24 hours. The rank of each color is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.

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