Construction worker: light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a yellow safety hardhat, rendered with a light skin tone. The design shows the head and shoulders of a professional dressed for active building sites or maintenance tasks.

Usage Context

Used to denote building projects, home renovations, or general labor. People often send this when talking about a 'work in progress' or fixing a problem. It frequently appears alongside tools like 🔨 or 🚧 to emphasize that a situation is currently under construction.

History

The base character was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The skin tone modifiers were added in 2015 as part of an industry-wide push to make digital personas more representative of the global workforce.

Details

Glyph
👷🏻
Unicode
U+1F477 U+1F3FB
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f477_1f3fb:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-role
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
buildconstructionfixhardhathatmanpersonrebuildremodelrepairworkworkercontractorlaborjob site

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