Brown square Emoji

Symbols

A solid, medium-brown square. It is a bold, flat color block used to represent the color brown or to create patterns in text-based messages.

Usage Context

This emoji serves as a building block for digital mosaics or as a way to reference earth tones, wood, or chocolate. Users often stack it alongside other geometric shapes like 🟥 or 🟦 to create custom visual dividers or grid-based patterns in chat.

History

Added in Unicode 12.0 in 2019, this square was part of a larger set of colored shapes designed to provide a more robust palette for emoji-based design after users spent years hacking together custom color layouts using older, less consistent character sets.

Details

Glyph

🟫

Unicode

U+1F7EB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f7eb:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDFEB;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Symbols

Subcategory geometric

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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