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

People

A composite emoji displaying two individuals joined by a floating red heart. This specific version features one person with medium-dark skin tone and another with light skin tone, highlighting diversity in romantic partnerships.

Usage Context

Used to celebrate relationships, anniversaries, or to denote that a user is 'off the market.' People frequently send this to express affection for a partner or to show support for interracial couples. It is often combined with other relationship-based emojis like 💍 or 🌹 to signal engagement or romantic milestones.

History

This emoji was made possible through the implementation of ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences, which allow multiple individual emoji characters to be rendered as a single glyph. As Unicode expanded its support for skin tone modifiers, these combination sequences were introduced to ensure that digital representations of love could better reflect the diversity of real-world relationships.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏾‍❤‍🧑🏻

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F9D1 U+1F3FB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fe_200d_2764_200d_1f9d1_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

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

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory family

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

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