The victory hand: light skin tone is the classic V sign—index and middle fingers raised, ring and pinky tucked—with a peachy, light skin shade. On Apple/iOS it appears as a softly shaded, three-quarter view hand with the palm facing out, gentle gradients around the knuckles, and a tidy, rounded silhouette that screams iOS polish. It’s instantly recognizable from selfies, tour photos, and every “we did it!” group chat moment. Historically it nods to Churchill’s World War II “V for Victory,” then swung into the 1960s as a peace symbol—so it carries both winner energy and chill, hippie vibes.
Online, this emoji does a lot of jobs: celebrating small Ws, signing off with “peace out,” or dropping a breezy “deuces” when you’re ghosting the chat in the least dramatic way possible. It can be flirty-casual in DMs, sarcastic after a minor L (“lost the game by 40, peace ✌🏻”), or a playful stand-in for the number two. It pairs well with selfie captions, K‑pop and anime-style “peace pose” pics, and any post that’s channeling zen, nonchalance, or a mic‑drop exit. People also use it to soften hot takes—like saying “I said what I said, bye!” without sounding too salty. And unlike the real-world hand sign, this emoji’s palm is safely facing outward, so no accidental regional rudeness—just friendly, meme-ready optimism.
The Victory Hand emoji combined with the White flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the white skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2065 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 |
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| Previous Names: | White Victory Hand |
| 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) | 270c, 1f3fb |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+270C, U+1F3FB |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 9996, 127995 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xE2 0x9C 0x8C, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | E2 9C 8C, F0 9F 8F BB |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 342 234 214, 360 237 217 273 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x270C, 0xD83C 0xDFFB |
| UTF-16 Hex | 270c, d83cdffb |
| UTF-16 Dec | 9996, 55356 57339 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0000270C 0x0001F3FB |
| UTF-32 Hex | 270C, 01F3FB |
| UTF-32 Dec | 9996, 127995 |
| Python Src | u"\u270C\U0001F3FB" |
| PHP Src | "\xe2\x9c\x8c\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbb" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\u270C\uD83C\uDFFB" |