# What color is skin?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-color-is-skin/120521>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 25, 2004, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-color-is-skin/120521 "2004-08-25T03:30:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Dominerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Dominerd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dominerd)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2004, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-color-is-skin/120521/1 "2004-08-25T03:30:15Z")

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I want to do some drawing in Flash, but the colors they have arn’t very… Skin like? I was just wondering if there was a sight where I could download colors for skin… Or if there is a technique for it.

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**Author:** ![VDaminator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ec9cab/32.png) [@VDaminator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VDaminator)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2004, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-color-is-skin/120521/2 "2004-08-25T04:14:24Z")

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Search on google for like a skintone pallete it should give you little blocks of color then you can get the hex code for them as well.

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**Author:** ![eilsoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9fc348/32.png) [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2004, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-color-is-skin/120521/3 "2004-08-25T11:31:24Z")

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yeah I usually just google a skin pic too when I need it… amazing how hard skin is too define in color without a pic to pilfer from… 😛

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**Author:** ![senocular](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/senocular/32/7217_2.png) [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2004, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-color-is-skin/120521/4 "2004-08-25T11:46:38Z")

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if you find yourself a gif you can import that into your flash swatches and you’ll have all the tones in that image.
