✍🏼
Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone Emoji
📋 Copy & Code
Emoji
✍🏼
With name
✍🏼 Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
Shortcode
:writing_hand::skin-tone-3:
Unicode
U+270D U+1F3FC
HTML Dec
✍🏼
HTML Hex
✍🏼
CSS
\270D\1F3FC
C, C++ & Python
\u270d\U0001f3fc
Java, JS & JSON
\u270D\uD83C\uDFFC
Perl
\x{270D}\x{1F3FC}
PHP & Ruby
\u{270D 1F3FC}
URL Escape
%E2%9C%8D%F0%9F%8F%BC
💡 What does ✍🏼 mean?
✍🏼 represents writing_hand in the Unicode emoji standard. Categorized under the Hand Prop group within People & Body, this emoji is supported on Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and every major platform — though each renders it with subtle design differences.
Popular in text messages, Instagram comments, Twitter replies, and Discord reactions. It adds quick emotional context without extra words.
Related emojis include 👋 Waving Hand Sign, 🤚 Raised Back Of Hand, 🖐️ Hand With Fingers Splayed. Mixing them creates more expressive, nuanced messages.
First introduced in Unicode 0.7.
🖼️ Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone on Different Platforms
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
✍🏼
Your Browser
🔗 Word Associations
The ✍🏼 emoji is often associated with:
⌨️ How to type ✍🏼
Windows
Win + . → search "writing hand: medium-light skin tone"
Mac
Cmd + Ctrl + Space
Linux
Ctrl + . (GNOME)
Mobile
Emoji keyboard 🔤
Or simply copy from this page!
👥 Related Emojis
📦 Other hand-prop Emojis
❓ FAQ
What does the Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji ✍🏼 mean?
The Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji ✍🏼 is part of the People & Body category (hand-prop group). It was added in Unicode 0.7 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.
How do I copy the Writing Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji?
Click the "Copy ✍🏼" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button
next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).
What is the shortcode for ✍🏼?
The shortcode is
:writing_hand::skin-tone-3:. You can use it on platforms
like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.