Person: red hair: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A gender-neutral figure featuring shoulder-length red hair and a medium-light skin tone. The design provides a clear representation of natural ginger hair combined with specific skin complexion modifiers to reflect human diversity.

Usage Context

Used to identify individuals with red hair in casual conversation, social media profiles, or when describing someone’s appearance. It is often used alongside related hair-color variants like person: blond hair or person: curly hair to add specific detail to a message.

History

Red hair was added as a standalone emoji option in 2018 as part of the Emoji 11.0 update. It was developed in response to long-standing user requests for more inclusive hair color representation, bridging a gap in the existing emoji library that previously lacked natural redheads.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏼‍🦰

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1F9B0

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fc_200d_1f9b0:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDB0;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji graphics are licensed under CC-BY 4.0. You must provide appropriate credit when redistributing or modifying these assets.

CC-BY 4.0 License Twemoji Repository