U+1F448 U+1F3FF "👈🏿" Backhand Index Pointing Left: Dark Skin Tone Emoji

Unicode Version 18.0

👈🏿
Source: Noto Color Emoji Source: Browser Default

The "U+1F448 U+1F3FF "👈🏿" Backhand Index Pointing Left: Dark Skin Tone" emoji is a fully qualified Unicode RGI emoji modifier sequence that depicts a human hand with the back facing outward and the index finger extended horizontally to the left, rendered with a dark skin tone. It is commonly used in digital communication to direct attention toward something on the left side of a screen, text, or image, or to indicate a previous point in a conversation. The dark skin tone makes the gesture more representative for users with darker complexions, supporting inclusive expression. This emoji appears in messaging apps, social media, and other platforms that support Unicode emoji, and it carries no inherent meaning beyond its pointing gesture unless context gives it one, such as emphasis, attribution, or playful direction.

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Emoji Components

U+1F448
👈
White Left Pointing Backhand Index
U+1F3FF
🏿
Emoji Modifier Fitzpatrick Type-6

Related Emoji Sequences

U+1F448 U+1F3FB
👈🏻
Backhand Index Pointing Left: Light Skin Tone
U+1F448 U+1F3FC
👈🏼
Backhand Index Pointing Left: Medium-Light Skin Tone
U+1F448 U+1F3FD
👈🏽
Backhand Index Pointing Left: Medium Skin Tone
U+1F448 U+1F3FE
👈🏾
Backhand Index Pointing Left: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Emoji Properties

Emoji Name
Backhand Index Pointing Left: Dark Skin Tone
Emoji Sequence Type
RGI Emoji Modifier Sequence
Emoji Version
Emoji 1.0

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
👈🏿
HTML Hex Encoding
👈🏿
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x88 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83D 0xDC48 0xD83C 0xDFFF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F448 0x0001F3FF
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83d\udc48\ud83c\udfff