Couple with heart: person, person, medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A composite emoji displaying two people standing side-by-side with a floating red heart between them. This version specifically features one person with medium skin tone and one with medium-light skin tone.

Usage Context

Used to celebrate relationships, anniversaries, or to represent a significant other. It functions as a shorthand for 'us' or 'we' in messages. It is frequently sent alongside celebratory icons like 🥂 or affectionate ones like 🥰 to express a personal bond.

History

While the basic couple with heart was part of early emoji sets, the ability to render specific combinations of skin tones arrived later with the introduction of ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences in Unicode 8.0 in 2015. This update was a major push toward inclusivity, allowing users to accurately reflect diverse real-world relationships.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏽‍❤‍🧑🏼

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fd_200d_2764_200d_1f9d1_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍❤‍&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

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