The open hands: medium-dark skin tone emoji is the internetโs universal Iโm open, Iโm warm, Iโm ready to receive gesture. It reads like a virtual hug, a friendly gimme, or a gentle here you go when youโre passing vibes, advice, or actual screenshots. People use it for comfort replies, welcoming new followers, or that manifestation-era I receive energy on TikTok. It can also mean Iโm innocent, see? empty hands, perfect for clowning after you accidentally ordered takeout again.
On Apple/iOS, it shows two forward-facing palms in a rich mediumโdark brown gradient (skin tone 5), fingers together with soft crease lines, slightly cupped like you could catch confetti. The thumbs angle outward, wrists trimmed cleanly at the bottom, with that glossy Apple shading that makes the fingertips look rounded and kind of plush. It doubles as calm jazz hands, a taโda reveal, or a flirty come here without saying it. In sarcastic mode, people drop it as the wholesome replacement for catch these hands, or to shrug hands off, not my problem. Culturally, open palms have long signaled honesty and welcome, which is why this emoji plays so well in support threads, community intros, and DMs open posts.
The Open Hands Sign emoji combined with the Darker Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the darker brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3417 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 Open Hands Sign |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | ๐๐พ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | ๐๐พ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👐 🏾 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👐 🏾 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f450, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F450, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128080, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x90, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 90, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 220, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC50, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc50, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56400, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F450 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F450, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128080, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F450\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\x90\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC50\uD83C\uDFFE" |