# skin-tone [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/skin-tone.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/skin-tone) > Change the skin tone of an emoji πŸ‘ŒπŸ‘ŒπŸ»πŸ‘ŒπŸΌπŸ‘ŒπŸ½πŸ‘ŒπŸΎπŸ‘ŒπŸΏ The [Fitzpatrick scale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitzpatrick_scale#Unicode) is used to specify skin tones for emoji characters which represent humans. ## Install ``` $ npm install skin-tone ``` ## Usage ```js const skinTone = require('skin-tone'); skinTone('πŸ‘', 'brown'); //=> 'πŸ‘πŸΎ' skinTone('πŸ‘', 'white'); //=> 'πŸ‘πŸ»' // can also remove skin tone skinTone('πŸ‘πŸΎ', 'none'); //=> 'πŸ‘' // just passes it through when not supported skinTone('πŸ¦„', 'darkBrown'); //=> 'πŸ¦„' ``` ## API ### skinTone(emoji, tone) #### emoji Type: `string` Emoji to modify. #### tone Type: `'none' | 'white' | 'creamWhite' | 'lightBrown' | 'brown' | 'darkBrown'` Skin tone to use for `emoji`. - `'none'` : *(Removes skin tone)* - `'white'` : 🏻 *(Fitzpatrick Type-1–2)* - `'creamWhite'` : 🏼 *(Fitzpatrick Type-3)* - `'lightBrown'` : 🏽 *(Fitzpatrick Type-4)* - `'brown'` : 🏾 *(Fitzpatrick Type-5)* - `'darkBrown'` : 🏿 *(Fitzpatrick Type-6)* Skin tone to use for `emoji`. ## License MIT Β© [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)