There are 12 accepted Ocicat colours, the deciding factor as to the colour hinges on the tail tip colour. Each hair has several bands of colour and where these bands of colour fall together a thumbprint shaped spot forms.
You may also wish to view the Ocicat Standard of Points.
| Colour | Coat Colour | Tail tip | Nose | Eye Rims | Paw Pads | No. |
| TAWNY | Black or brown spotting on a Tawny agouti ground | Black | Brick-red rimmed with black | Black | Black or seal brown | 73 |
| CHOCOLATE | Chocolate spotting on a pale copper agouti ground | Dark chocolate | Pink rimmed with chocolate | Chocolate | Chocolate | 73b |
| CINNAMON | Bright cinnamon spotting on a lighter cinnamon agouti ground | Cinnamon | Pink rimmed with cinnamon | Cinnamon | Pink | 73k |
| BLUE (tawny dilute) | Blue spotting on a mushroom or pale agouti ground | Blue | Pink rimmed with dark blue | Blue | Blue | 73a |
| LILAC (chocolate dilute) | Lilac spotting on a pale oatmeal or dove-grey agouti ground | Lilac | Pink rimmed with dark lilac | Lilac | Lilac-pink | 73c |
| FAWN (cinnamon dilute) | Fawn spotting on a pale oatmeal agouti ground | Fawn | Pink rimmed with fawn | Fawn | Pink | 73r |
| That's the basic 6 colours, but there are also silver versions:- |
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| BLACK SILVER | Black spotting on a silvery white ground | Black | Brick-red rimmed with black | Black | Black | 73s |
| CHOCOLATE SILVER | Chocolate spotting on a creamy-silver ground | Chocolate | Pink rimmed with chocolate | Chocolate | Chocolate-pink | 73bs |
| CINNAMON SILVER | Cinnamon spotting on a cinnamon-silver ground | Cinnamon | Pink rimmed with cinnamon | Cinnamon | Pink | 73ks |
| BLUE SILVER(black dilute) | Blue spotting on a blue-silver ground | Blue | Pink rimmed with blue | Blue | Pink | 73as |
| LILAC SILVER (chocolate dilute) | Lilac spotting on a lilac-silver ground | Lilac | Pink rimmed with dark lilac | Lilac | Lilac-pink | 73cs |
| FAWN SILVER (cinnamon dilute) | Fawn spotting on a fawn-silver ground. | Fawn | Pink rimmed with fawn | Fawn | Pink | 73rs |