From Churchill’s wartime “V for Victory” to the 60s peace era, this sign spans generations, then lands squarely in modern life—selfies, concerts, and “peace out ✌🏾” captions. Online it toggles between sincere (“we’re good”), snarky (“peace and blessings… blocked”), and full-on exit energy after a spicy take. You’ll spot it in K‑pop fan photos and throwback MySpace/VSCO poses, where the peace sign plus duck-face was practically a dress code. Deploy it to celebrate, to ghost gracefully, or to calm the room when the group chat gets loud.
On Apple/iOS, the hand faces forward with the index and middle fingers snapping into a crisp V, ring and pinky curled in, and the thumb angled across those tucked fingers. The medium-dark skin tone uses smooth gradients and gentle highlights: warm brown through the center, richer shading along the edges and knuckles, giving a softly rounded, slightly 3D look. No sleeve—just a clean, high-contrast silhouette that stays readable at tiny sizes.
The victory hand: medium-dark skin tone doubles as universal shorthand for peace, victory, and the classic “deuces” when you’re dipping out. It swings from wholesome to cheeky—good vibes, humble flexes, or that sweet I-just-closed-all-my-tabs triumph. It also does straight-up math: two tickets, two minutes, two more episodes. In selfies, it leans flirty or playful, especially teamed with a wink or pout.
The Victory Hand emoji combined with the Darker Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the darker brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3436 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: | Deeper Brown 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, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+270C, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 9996, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xE2 0x9C 0x8C, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | E2 9C 8C, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 342 234 214, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x270C, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | 270c, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 9996, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0000270C 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 270C, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 9996, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\u270C\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xe2\x9c\x8c\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\u270C\uD83C\uDFFE" |