A respectful nod to real-world headwrap traditions, this emoji shows a person wearing a turban with a medium-dark skin tone modifier—often read as Sikh dastar, South Asian pagri, or broader turban styles across the Middle East and North/Northeast Africa. It pops up in chats about culture, faith, weddings, festival fits, and proud family selfies—basically, anytime the vibe is heritage + drip. People also drop it playfully for lines like “plans are all wrapped up,” “brain fully wrapped around it,” or the eternal dad-joke: “no cap (actually a cap).” Used with heart or sparkle emojis, it reads like respectful admiration; paired with skulls, it can be dramatic or meme-y, as in “I showed up to the baraat and everyone was SERVING.”
On Apple/iOS, the look is a head-and-shoulders portrait with an off-white turban, soft shading, and visible fabric folds sweeping across the forehead, plus a calm, neutral smile and straightforward, front-facing pose. The medium-dark skin tone adds a warm brown complexion, making the character feel grounded and real rather than cartoony. Older platform art sometimes leaned masculine, but modern designs are gender-inclusive and clean, so it works for anyone rocking a turban. Expect it in desi Twitter threads, wedding planning group chats, and “fit check” reels where the headwrap is the star of the show.
The Man with Turban emoji combined with the Darker Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the darker brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3597 of 2393 |
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| 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 Man with Turban Man Wearing Turban: Medium-Dark Skin Tone person wearing turban: medium-dark skin tone man wearing turban: medium-dark skin tone |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
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| 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) | 1f473, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F473, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128115, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xB3, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 B3, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 263, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC73, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc73, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56435, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F473 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F473, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128115, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F473\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xb3\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC73\uD83C\uDFFE" |
