A person with a farmer's tan has pronounced browning (or sunburn) on the neck and forearms, while the upper arms and torso are pale. A farmer's tan is obtained by (often unintentional) exposure to sunlight while wearing a short-sleeved shirt. Sunlight is also the trade name of the worlds first packaged, branded laundry soap producted by Lever Brothers. ...

Sporting a farmer's tan is not generally considered to be an attractive look. It may suggest the individual bearing it labors outdoors, perhaps in an unskilled capacity. A farmer's tan may also evidence a neglect for one's appearance, as the inconsistent skin coloration is somewhat unnatural looking.

Hank Hill is depicted with a farmer's tan in the animated TV show King of the Hill. Hank Hill is the fictional protagonist of the animated television show King of the Hill. ... King of the Hill is a long-running, satirical US television comedy animated series. ...