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My slideshare on the colors of the horse.
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HORSE COAT COLORSThe Basic Colors of Horses
BAY
A horse with a rich brown color on the body with the legs, mane, and tail being black.
davipt, “Horse” March 10 2007 via flickr, Creative Commons, Attribution, Noncommercial, Share Alike
BLACK
A horse that is all black including the mane and tail.
rusty_dragonfly, “Horse” June 2006 via flickr, Creative Commons, Attribution, Noncommercial
SORREL
A copper colored horse with white hairs mixed into the mane and tail. The white in the mane and tail is called flaxen.
BUCKSKIN
A cream colored horse with the legs, mane, and tail being black.
Derrick Coetzee, “Buckskin mare headshot from right in stable” June 17 2006 via flickr, Creative Commons, Attribution
PIEBALD
A black and white pinto horse. A pinto means a white with a darker color in any pattern.
busman70, “Pookie” July 11 2004 via flickr, Creative Commons, Attribution, Commercial, Share Alike
CHESTNUT
A copper colored horse.
hamad M, “horse” September 7 2005 via flickr, Creative Commons, Attribution, Noncommercial
PALOMINO
A cream colored horse.
nanciesweb, “Palomino_Horse” February 6 2010 via flickr, Creative Commons, Attribution
WHITE
A horse that is all white.
Pryere, “HORSE” August 6 2009 via flickr, Attribution, Noncommercial, Share Alike
DUN
A brown horse. Duns often have “dorsal stripes” down their backs and “zebra stripes” down their legs which are just darker stripes.
susieblackmon, “Beautiful red dun” October 2 2010 via flickr, Attribution, Noncommercial
DAPPLE GREY
A gray horse with white “dapples” all over the body. Dapple grey horses will turn whiter with age.
Lil Sheperd, “Dapple grey”, June 27 2009 via flickr, Attribution
CHAMPAGNE
A light cream colored horse. Champagne horses have white or blue eyes at birth that turn hazel or amber as the horse gets older.
Carrot Mama “Pushin Champagne Passion” January 1 2004 via flickr, Attribution, No Derivative Works
BLUE ROAN
A dark gay, almost blue colored horse with white hairs mixed in.
Meike_g, “Flurrie” February 6 2007 via flickr, Attribution