Couple with heart: woman, man: dark skin tone, light skin tone Emoji

People

A composite emoji displaying a woman with a dark skin tone and a man with a light skin tone, joined by a floating red heart. This image represents an interracial romantic partnership.

Usage Context

Used to celebrate relationships, anniversaries, or to declare affection for a significant other. It is frequently sent in messages to confirm a couple's status or to express long-distance longing when paired with 💌 or 💕.

History

Following years of advocacy for better representation, the Unicode Consortium introduced diverse skin tone modifiers in 2015. This specific combination arrived later as part of a push to support complex ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences, allowing users to accurately reflect diverse real-world relationships that were previously limited to generic yellow characters.

Details

Glyph

👩🏿‍❤‍👨🏻

Unicode

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

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3ff_200d_2764_200d_1f468_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

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

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.

Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.

MIT License Fluent Emoji Repository