Supporting industry wide standards through ARI supports alpaca value.

Primary Color Distribution
Color
Number of Alpacas
Percentage
 
White
35,493
26.3
 
Medium Brown
14,700
10.9
 
Medium Fawn
13,416
9.9
 
True Black
13,298
9.9
 
Light Fawn
11,645
8.6
 
Dark Brown
8,479
6.3
 
Beige
7,697
5.7
 
Dark Fawn
7,693
5.7
 
Light Brown
5,651
4.2
 
Bay Black
5,641
4.2
 
Medium Silver Grey
3,169
2.3
 
Medium Rose Grey
2,426
1.8
 
Dark Silver Grey
1,661
1.2
 
Light Silver Grey
1,412
1
 
Dark Rose Grey
1,230
0.9
 
Light Rose Grey
1,180
0.9
 
Unknown
198
0.1