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Yellow circle

Yellow circle Emoji

Symbols

A vibrant, solid yellow circle that stands out for its high visibility. Unlike shaded or 3D-styled icons, this version acts as a flat, bold graphic element.

Usage Context

Used to represent the color yellow, denote a sun, highlight a specific item, or serve as a placeholder for a status indicator. It is frequently sent alongside the šŸ”“ or šŸ”µ to contrast colors or create a bright visual pattern in social media posts.

History

Introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 as part of the initial expansion of geometric shapes to help standardize visual markers for operating systems, which were moving toward cleaner, flatter UI designs to match modern touchscreens.

Details

Glyph
šŸŸ”
Unicode
U+1F7E1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f7e1:
HTML Entity
��

Specifications

Vendor Google
Category Symbols
Subcategory geometric
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
yellow circleroundgeometriclargeyellowcirclesymbolsshapebrightmarkerbullet point

Google Noto License

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

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

Apache 2.0SIL OFL 1.1Noto Repository

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