diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defines.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defines.dm
index 911c1111..a4a2aba2 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defines.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_defines.dm
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@
 	var/age = 30		//Player's age
 
 	var/underwear = "Nude"	//Which underwear the player wants
-	var/undie_color = "#FFFFFF"
+	var/undie_color = "FFFFFF"
 	var/undershirt = "Nude" //Which undershirt the player wants
-	var/shirt_color = "#FFFFFF"
+	var/shirt_color = "FFFFFF"
 	var/socks = "Nude" //Which socks the player wants
-	var/socks_color = "#FFFFFF"
+	var/socks_color = "FFFFFF"
 	var/backbag = DBACKPACK		//Which backpack type the player has chosen.
 	var/jumpsuit_style = PREF_SUIT		//suit/skirt
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
index 33b419de..737570e5 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species.dm
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_EMPTY(roundstart_races)
 					var/digilegs = (DIGITIGRADE in species_traits) ? "_d" : ""
 					var/mutable_appearance/MA = mutable_appearance(S.icon, "[S.icon_state][digilegs]", -BODY_LAYER)
 					if(UNDIE_COLORABLE(S))
-						MA.color = "[H.socks_color]"
+						MA.color = "#[H.socks_color]"
 					standing += MA
 
 	if(standing.len)