Kiss: woman, man: light skin tone, dark skin tone Emoji

People

A vibrant graphic showing a woman with light skin and a man with dark skin leaning in to share a kiss, connected by a small red heart icon floating between them. This is a sequence-based emoji that renders as a single unit on most modern mobile devices.

Usage Context

Used to express affection, confirm a romantic relationship, or send a flirty message to a partner. It serves as a more specific alternative to the generic 💋 kiss mark or the standard 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 couple emoji, allowing users to better represent the skin tones of the people involved.

History

These multi-person skin tone combinations were made possible by the introduction of the Zero Width Joiner (ZWJ) sequences in Unicode 8.0, released in 2015. This technology allowed developers to combine individual character codes into single, customizable clusters to better reflect the diverse population of global internet users.

Details

Glyph

👩🏻‍❤‍💋‍👨🏿

Unicode

U+1F469 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F48B U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FF

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3fb_200d_2764_200d_1f48b_200d_1f468_1f3ff:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍❤‍&#xD83D;&#xDC8B;‍&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;

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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