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No guesswork, just pure science: the Pantone SkinTone Guide is born from the scientific mapping of thousands of real skin tones, capturing the entire spectrum of human diversity. Formulated to be the most faithful and accurate physical representation ever created, this guide is the definitive visual tool for makeup artists, cosmetics creators, graphic software professionals, those in the apparel industry, or anyone working on inclusive digital projects. The perfect match is served.
This guide features large-format swatches with a central hole specifically designed to facilitate easy color evaluation and matching. Each shade is identified by a unique four-digit alphanumeric code, where the first two positions reflect the skin's hue or undertone, and the next two represent its intensity, meaning the level of lightness or darkness. The entire collection includes a color index of 138 colors numbered from 1Y01 SP to 4R15 SP, all developed to ensure the best possible color match under standard D65 (6500K) lighting. This tool serves as an indispensable, versatile resource across multiple industries, spanning from beauty and fashion to product design, photography, printing, graphic design, packaging, and even the medical field.
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