The Fitzpatrick Scale is a tool used to determine:
Take the quiz below to figure out where you fall on the Fitzpatrick Scale.
Skin Tone: Light Pale/White
Sun Exposure: Always Burns/Never Tans
Celebrity Match: Emma Stone, Cate Blanchette
Skin Tone: White/Fair
Sun Exposure: Usually Burns, Tans With Difficulty
Celebrity Match: Julia Roberts, Courtney Cox
Skin Tone: Medium White/Olive
Sun Exposure: Sometimes Burns, Gradually Tans to Olive
Celebrity Match: Penelope Cruz, Sandra Bullock
Skin Tone: Olive
Sun Exposure: Rarely Burns, Tans With Ease to Moderate Brown
Celebrity Match: Jennifer Lopez, Eva Mendez
Skin Tone: Light to Medium Brown
Sun Exposure: Very Rarely Burns, Tans Very Easily
Celebrity Match: Beyonce, Tyra Banks
Skin Tone: Dark Brown
Sun Exposure: Never Burns,Tans Very Easily
Celebrity Match: Naomi Campbell, Lupita Nyongo
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What color are your eyes?
0 – Light blue, gray, green
1 – Blue, gray, or green
2 – Blue
3 – Dark brown
4 – Brownish black
What is your natural hair color?
0 – Sandy red
1 – Blonde
2 – Chestnut / Dark blonde
3 – Dark brown
4 – Black
What is your skin color (unexposed areas)?
0 – Reddish
1 – Very pale
2 – Pale with a beige tint
3 – Light brown
4 – Dark brown
Do you have freckles on unexposed areas?
0 – Many
1 – Several
2 – Few
3 – Incidental
4 – None
What happens when you stay too long in the sun?
0 – Painful redness, blistering, peeling
1 – Blistering followed by peeling
2 – Burns sometimes followed by peeling
3 – Rare burns
4 – Never had burns
To what degree do you turn brown?
0 – Hardly or not at all
1 – Light color tan
2 – Reasonable tan
3 – Tan very easily
4 – Turn dark brown quickly
Do you turn brown after several hours of sun exposure?
0 – Never
1 – Seldom
2 – Sometimes
3 – Often
4 – Always
How does your face react to the sun?
0 – Very sensitive
1 – Sensitive
2 – Normal
3 – Very resistant
4 – Never had a problem
When did you last expose your body to the sun (or artificial sunlamp/tanning cream)?
0– More than 3 months ago
1 – 2-3 months ago
2 – 12 months ago
3 – Less than a month ago
4 – Less than 2 weeks ago
Did you expose the area to be treated to the sun?
0 – Never
1 – Hardly ever
2 – Sometimes
3 – Often
4 – Always
Total up your points and match your score below to find your skin type.
0-7 = Type I
8-16 = Type II
17-25 = Type III
25-30 = Type IV
Over 30 = Type V-VI
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