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Red heart emoji
U+2764 U+FE0F · Dingbats
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Meaning and uses
The red heart emoji, the classic way to say love or thanks in a message. It is the heavy heart dingbat followed by an invisible variation selector, U+FE0F, which asks the device to draw it in colour. Both code points are copied together.
Unicode details
❤️ is a sequence of 2 code points: heavy black heart (U+2764) followed by the invisible variation selector U+FE0F, which asks for the emoji style. The base character is in the Dingbats block and was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993.
It is an emoji, listed under the name “red heart”, so phones and most apps draw it in colour, and each platform has its own design.
| Unicode name | HEAVY BLACK HEART |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2764 U+FE0F |
| Block | Dingbats |
| Added | Unicode 1.1 (1993) |
| Emoji name | red heart |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9D A4 EF B8 8F |
| UTF-16 | 2764 FE0F |
| HTML | ❤️ |
Tap a code to copy it:
How to type ❤️
- On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
- On a phone, it is on the emoji keyboard: search for “red heart”. On Windows, press the Windows key and the full stop (Win+.) to open the emoji panel and search there.
- On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “red heart”.
- In HTML, use
❤️. In a CSScontentproperty, use"\2764\FE0F".