U+1F44F U+1F3FF "👏🏿" Clapping Hands: Dark Skin Tone Emoji

Unicode Version 18.0

👏🏿
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The "U+1F44F U+1F3FF "👏🏿" Clapping Hands: Dark Skin Tone" emoji is a fully qualified Unicode RGI emoji modifier sequence that represents applause performed by a person with a dark skin tone. It conveys clapping, praise, approval, celebration, or appreciation, and it often appears in conversations to show support, congratulate someone, or acknowledge a joke or achievement. Because the dark skin tone modifier makes the gesture more personally representative, it is widely used in inclusive digital communication to reflect Black identity and broader diversity. It can also express sarcastic or exaggerated approval depending on context, similar to other clapping emojis, and it remains distinct from the default yellow clapping hands emoji.

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Emoji Components

U+1F44F
👏
Clapping Hands Sign
U+1F3FF
🏿
Emoji Modifier Fitzpatrick Type-6

Related Emoji Sequences

U+1F44F U+1F3FB
👏🏻
Clapping Hands: Light Skin Tone
U+1F44F U+1F3FC
👏🏼
Clapping Hands: Medium-Light Skin Tone
U+1F44F U+1F3FD
👏🏽
Clapping Hands: Medium Skin Tone
U+1F44F U+1F3FE
👏🏾
Clapping Hands: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Emoji Properties

Emoji Name
Clapping Hands: Dark Skin Tone
Code Points
"👏" U+1F44F Clapping Hands Sign
"🏿" U+1F3FF Emoji Modifier Fitzpatrick Type-6
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 0x8F 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83D 0xDC4F 0xD83C 0xDFFF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F44F 0x0001F3FF
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udfff