Black Heart signals dark humour, sorrow, gothic style, or a love for all things black. 🖤 Black Heart is an emoji from the Smileys & Emotion category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F5A4 and it was released in Emoji 3.0 (2016). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does 🖤 Black Heart mean?
Black Heart signals dark humour, sorrow, gothic style, or a love for all things black.
🖤 is the Black Heart emoji, listed under Smileys & Emotion → Hearts in the Unicode emoji standard. It is commonly associated with black, evil, heart and wicked. Black Heart has been available since Emoji 3.0 (2016), so it displays on almost all current devices. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :black_heart: to insert it.
Black Heart emoji codes
| Emoji | 🖤 |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F5A4 |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 🖤 |
| HTML entity (hex) | 🖤 |
| CSS | \1F5A4 |
| JavaScript | \u{1F5A4} |
| Python | \U0001F5A4 |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%96%A4 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 96 A4 |
| Shortcode | :black_heart: |
How to type 🖤 on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for “black heart”.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for “black heart”.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search “black”.
- HTML: write
🖤in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Black Heart keywords
- black
- evil
- heart
- wicked
Frequently asked questions
What does 🖤 mean?
Black Heart signals dark humour, sorrow, gothic style, or a love for all things black.
What does 🖤 mean from a girl or a guy?
A black heart can mean dark humour, sorrow or a love of gothic style. From a girl or a guy it is usually playful or edgy — it can be affectionate in an “I love you, weirdo” way.
How do I copy and paste the Black Heart emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the 🖤 emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press → Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was 🖤 Black Heart added to Unicode?
Black Heart was released as part of Emoji 3.0 in 2016.
Related Hearts emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicode® Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.