U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FF
People Holding Hands: Medium-Dark Skin Tone, Dark Skin Tone
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People holding hands is a zero-width-joiner sequence combining ๐ง๐พ person: medium-dark skin tone, ๐ค handshake and ๐ง๐ฟ person: dark skin tone. Part of the People & Body group, family subgroup. Approved as part of Emoji 12.1, released in 2019.
Platform renderings
10 platforms shown using your device's own emoji font. Their artwork is proprietary and this site does not redistribute it.
Timeline
2016 โ 2026Showing 92 of 92 events through 2026
- 2016First render
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- 2019Unicode
Added in Emoji 12.1
Introduced in Emoji 12.1
- 2019First render
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- 2019Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020First render
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- 2020First render
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- 2020First render
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
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- 2020Redesign
Google Android 11.0 December 2020 Feature Drop
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- 2021Redesign
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- 2021Redesign
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- 2021Redesign
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- 2021First render
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- 2021First render
Release date Windows 11 build 21h2.
- 2021Redesign
General availability. Fluent Emoji, MIT licensed.
- 2021First render
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- 2022First render
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- 2022Redesign
Android 12L shipped March 2022; the index had it a release early.
- 2022Redesign
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- 2022First render
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- 2022First render
First appeared on Twitter Emoji Stickers
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- 2023Redesign
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- 2023First render
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- 2023First render
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Community-maintained fork after Twitter archived the original repo.
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- 2024Redesign
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Microsoft Windows 11 23h2 June 2024 Update
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Date it reached devices. AOSP source dropped 2024-09-03.
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- 2025Redesign
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- 2025First render
First appeared on Microsoft 3D Fluent
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Microsoft Windows 11 24h2 August 2025 Update
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Encodings
- UTF-8
F0 9F A7 91 F0 9F 8F BE E2 80 8D F0 9F A4 9D E2 80 8D F0 9F A7 91 F0 9F 8F BF- UTF-8 escaped
\xF0\x9F\xA7\x91\xF0\x9F\x8F\xBE\xE2\x80\x8D\xF0\x9F\xA4\x9D\xE2\x80\x8D\xF0\x9F\xA7\x91\xF0\x9F\x8F\xBF- UTF-16
D83E DDD1 D83C DFFE 200D D83E DD1D 200D D83E DDD1 D83C DFFF- UTF-32
0001F9D1 0001F3FE 0000200D 0001F91D 0000200D 0001F9D1 0001F3FF- HTML decimal
🧑🏾‍🤝‍🧑🏿- HTML hex
🧑🏾‍🤝‍🧑🏿- CSS
\01F9D1\01F3FE\00200D\01F91D\00200D\01F9D1\01F3FF- JavaScript
\u{1F9D1}\u{1F3FE}\u{200D}\u{1F91D}\u{200D}\u{1F9D1}\u{1F3FF}- JS surrogateFor pre-ES2015 targets
\uD83E\uDDD1\uD83C\uDFFE\u200D\uD83E\uDD1D\u200D\uD83E\uDDD1\uD83C\uDFFF- Python
\U0001F9D1\U0001F3FE\u200D\U0001F91D\u200D\U0001F9D1\U0001F3FF- URL encoded
%F0%9F%A7%91%F0%9F%8F%BE%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%A4%9D%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%A7%91%F0%9F%8F%BF- Base64
8J+nkfCfj77igI3wn6Sd4oCN8J+nkfCfj78=
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Frequently asked questions
- What does ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ mean?
- People holding hands is a zero-width-joiner sequence combining ๐ง๐พ person: medium-dark skin tone, ๐ค handshake and ๐ง๐ฟ person: dark skin tone. Part of the People & Body group, family subgroup. Approved as part of Emoji 12.1, released in 2019. It is commonly tagged people holding hands: medium-dark skin tone, dark skin tone, bae, bestie, bff, couple and dark skin tone.
- What is the Unicode code point for ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ?
- People holding hands: medium-dark skin tone, dark skin tone is not a single character. It is written as U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F91D U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FF โ a sequence of 7 code points that displays as one emoji.
- When was ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ added to Unicode?
- ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ was approved as part of Emoji 12.1 and released in 2019, under Unicode 12.1.
- How do I type ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ?
- Copy ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ from this page, or type its shortcode โ :people_holding_hands_medium_dark_skin_tone_dark_skin_tone: and :people_holding_hands_tone4_tone5: โ in an app that expands them, such as GitHub, Slack or Discord.
- Why does ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ look different on my phone?
- Every platform draws its own artwork for the same code point, so ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ changes depending on where you see it. This page compares 91 renderings, including Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft.
- Is ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ a skin tone variant?
- Yes โ ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ is a skin tone variant, written as a base emoji followed by a skin tone modifier.
- What is ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ called in other languages?
- Unicode's CLDR publishes a name for it in 9 other languages, including ุฃุดุฎุงุต ูู ุณููู ุจุฃูุฏู ุจุนุถูู : ุจุดุฑุฉ ุจููู ู ุนุชุฏู ู ุงุฆู ููุบุงู ู ูุจุดุฑุฉ ุจููู ุบุงู ู in Arabic, sich an den Hรคnden haltende Personen: mitteldunkle Hautfarbe, dunkle Hautfarbe in German and dos personas de la mano: tono de piel oscuro medio y tono de piel oscuro in Spanish.
- What category is ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ in?
- ๐ง๐พโ๐คโ๐ง๐ฟ belongs to Unicode's People & Body group, in the family subgroup.