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As predictable given the métis origins of the Chlouvānem people and their cultural-based ethnicity, skin colour is fairly unimportant in Chlouvānem society, as it has (even on ID cards) much like the same value as hair or eye colour. Different skin colours are however interesting in their distribution, and often it is a sign of a certain geographical origin. | As predictable given the métis origins of the Chlouvānem people and their cultural-based ethnicity, skin colour is fairly unimportant in Chlouvānem society, as it has (even on ID cards) much like the same value as hair or eye colour. Different skin colours are however interesting in their distribution, and often it is a sign of a certain geographical origin. | ||
Calemerian skin colours, in Chlouvānem usage, are grouped in eight major definitions, none of them coming even close to an absolute majority (unless the ''lugasnieh'' and ''hailasnieh'' groups are taken as a single one).<br/><small>Small numbers in brackets after the definitions roughly indicate its range in the [ | Calemerian skin colours, in Chlouvānem usage, are grouped in eight major definitions, none of them coming even close to an absolute majority (unless the ''lugasnieh'' and ''hailasnieh'' groups are taken as a single one).<br/><small>Small numbers in brackets after the definitions roughly indicate its range in the [[w:Von_Luschan%27s_chromatic_scale|Von Luschan chromatic scale]]. Note that the ''chlebmæchlinieh'' type does not occur on Earth and is therefore not represented there.</small> | ||
* the '''naleimurkanieh''' group (<small>36-34</small>) is the darkest skin colour of all, and in the Inquisition it is typical in the Eastern Islands as well as a few areas in the West and along the southernmost coasts. About 7% of all Chlouvānem belong to this group. | * the '''naleimurkanieh''' group (<small>36-34</small>) is the darkest skin colour of all, and in the Inquisition it is typical in the Eastern Islands as well as a few areas in the West and along the southernmost coasts. About 7% of all Chlouvānem belong to this group. | ||