If you could yell “down here!” without typing it, this 👇🏼 is your hype man. The backhand index pointing down: medium-light skin tone is the go-to for “see below,” “check the comments,” and “receipts in the replies”—perfect for creators, chaos posters, and anyone who loves a dramatic reveal. It’s huge on TikTok and Reels culture, where people literally point at on-screen captions like a human pop-up ad. Flirty use case? Point it at your next message with the risky text, or at your caption that’s doing all the rizz.
It also serves peak sarcasm: point to the line where someone contradicted themselves, or to your “lowest prices of the year” joke in the next bubble. In group chats, it corrals attention like a digital stage manager: “Thread continues below,” “instructions under this line,” or “TL;DR: look right here.” Bonus meme energy when paired with bold text or dramatic pauses for “This. Right. Here.”
On Apple/iOS, it’s a right hand shown from the back, with the index finger extended straight down, the thumb cocked out, and the other fingers curled into a soft fist. The medium-light skin tone reads as a warm beige with smooth gradients, subtle knuckle lines, and a tiny nail detail—classic Apple polish. Frontal perspective, no sleeve, slightly rounded 3D shading—instantly recognizable in a timeline full of text walls.
The White Down Pointing Backhand Index emoji combined with the Light Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the light brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3456 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture |  |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | Light Brown White Down Pointing Backhand Index |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👇🏼 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👇🏼 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👇 🏼 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👇 🏼 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f447, 1f3fc |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F447, U+1F3FC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128071, 127996 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x87, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 87, F0 9F 8F BC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 207, 360 237 217 274 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC47, 0xD83C 0xDFFC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc47, d83cdffc |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56391, 55356 57340 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F447 0x0001F3FC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F447, 01F3FC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128071, 127996 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F447\U0001F3FC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\x87\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbc" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC47\uD83C\uDFFC" |
