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

People

A composite emoji displaying two people joined by a floating red heart. This version specifically features one individual with medium-dark skin and one with medium-light skin, representing a diverse romantic pairing.

Usage Context

Used to celebrate relationships, anniversaries, or to signify that a user is in a partnership. It is a go-to for social media bios or personal messaging to express affection for a significant other. It is frequently paired with ❤️ or 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 to emphasize the strength of a bond.

History

This emoji is a ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence, which combines multiple individual character codes to render as a single icon. This technology allowed for the expansion of skin tone modifiers in 2015, moving away from the limited yellow-only faces that characterized early emoji sets on platforms like Docomo and SoftBank.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏾‍❤‍🧑🏼

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fe_200d_2764_200d_1f9d1_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

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

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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