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Enum: SkinToneEnum

Human skin tone classifications (Fitzpatrick scale based)

URI: valuesets:SkinToneEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description Fitzpatrick Hex Range Sun Reaction
TYPE_I Very pale white skin Type I FFE0BD-FFDFC4 always burns, never tans
TYPE_II Fair white skin Type II F0D5BE-E8C5A0 burns easily, tans minimally
TYPE_III Light brown skin Type III DDA582-CD9766 burns moderately, tans gradually
TYPE_IV Moderate brown skin Type IV B87659-A47148 burns minimally, tans easily
TYPE_V Dark brown skin Type V 935D37-7C4E2A rarely burns, tans darkly
TYPE_VI Very dark brown to black skin Type VI 5C3A1E-3D2314 never burns, always tans darkly

Slots

Name Description
skin_tone Human skin tone classifications (Fitzpatrick scale based)

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: SkinToneEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Human skin tone classifications (Fitzpatrick scale based)
title: Skin Tone
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  TYPE_I:
    text: TYPE_I
    description: Very pale white skin
    annotations:
      fitzpatrick:
        tag: fitzpatrick
        value: Type I
      hex_range:
        tag: hex_range
        value: FFE0BD-FFDFC4
      sun_reaction:
        tag: sun_reaction
        value: always burns, never tans
  TYPE_II:
    text: TYPE_II
    description: Fair white skin
    annotations:
      fitzpatrick:
        tag: fitzpatrick
        value: Type II
      hex_range:
        tag: hex_range
        value: F0D5BE-E8C5A0
      sun_reaction:
        tag: sun_reaction
        value: burns easily, tans minimally
  TYPE_III:
    text: TYPE_III
    description: Light brown skin
    annotations:
      fitzpatrick:
        tag: fitzpatrick
        value: Type III
      hex_range:
        tag: hex_range
        value: DDA582-CD9766
      sun_reaction:
        tag: sun_reaction
        value: burns moderately, tans gradually
  TYPE_IV:
    text: TYPE_IV
    description: Moderate brown skin
    annotations:
      fitzpatrick:
        tag: fitzpatrick
        value: Type IV
      hex_range:
        tag: hex_range
        value: B87659-A47148
      sun_reaction:
        tag: sun_reaction
        value: burns minimally, tans easily
  TYPE_V:
    text: TYPE_V
    description: Dark brown skin
    annotations:
      fitzpatrick:
        tag: fitzpatrick
        value: Type V
      hex_range:
        tag: hex_range
        value: 935D37-7C4E2A
      sun_reaction:
        tag: sun_reaction
        value: rarely burns, tans darkly
  TYPE_VI:
    text: TYPE_VI
    description: Very dark brown to black skin
    annotations:
      fitzpatrick:
        tag: fitzpatrick
        value: Type VI
      hex_range:
        tag: hex_range
        value: 5C3A1E-3D2314
      sun_reaction:
        tag: sun_reaction
        value: never burns, always tans darkly