Ochre Pearl, Tyrian Pearl, Phthalo Pearl

Genotype: Tpprl

Tapestry and Pearl share a locus.
Tpprl horses must get the Tp gene from one parent and the prl gene from the other.

Ochre Pearl

Genotype: ee/__/Tpprl (Tapestry Pearl on Chestnut)

• Coat Color: Vivid, almost iridescent orange, mostly even in tone across the entire body. Should be robust in both saturation in value, and clearly a secondary color; the coat should not appear too yellow nor too red.
• Mane and Tail Color: Same color as the coat. Slightly lighter or darker than the coat is acceptable.
• Skin Color: Brown or pink-brown.
• Eye Color: Orange, golden, or brown.
• Hoof Color: Solid brown.

Acceptable Ochre Pearl Color Examples:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tyrian Pearl

Genotype: E_/A_/Tpprl (Tapestry Pearl on Bay)

• Coat Color: Vivid, almost iridescent violet, mostly even in tone across the entire body. Should be robust in both saturation in value, and clearly a secondary color; the coat should not appear too blue nor too red. Noticeable dark stockings up to the knees or hocks (or higher), blended into the body color.
• Mane and Tail Color: Visibly darker than the body and similar in color to the legs.
• Skin Color: Gray or brown.
• Eye Color: Gray or brown.
• Hoof Color: Solid gray.

Acceptable Tyrian Pearl Color Examples:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phthalo Pearl

Genotype: E_/aa/Tpprl (Tapestry Pearl on Black)

• Coat Color: Vivid, almost iridescent green, mostly even in tone across the entire body. Should be robust in both saturation in value, and clearly a secondary color; the coat should not appear too yellow nor too blue.
• Mane and Tail Color: Same color as the coat. Slightly lighter or darker than the coat is acceptable.
• Skin Color: Gray.
• Eye Color: Green, gray, or brown.
• Hoof Color: Solid gray.

Acceptable Phthalo Pearl Color Examples: