The woman dancing: dark skin tone emoji is pure celebration energy in one twirl—think “weekend secured,” “promotion hit,” and “I understood the assignment” all at once. It channels flamenco-and-salsa vibes without needing music, so people drop it when they’re feeling confident, flirty, or ready to light up a dance floor (real or metaphorical). In texts and captions it screams party time, girls’ night, or that dramatic I’m booked-and-busy flourish; in meme mode, it’s the go-to for “she ate and left no crumbs” and “we outside.” The dark skin tone adds that melanin-rich glow and representation, making the vibe even more powerful and personal.
On Apple/iOS, she’s instantly recognizable in a fire-red, ruffled dress mid-spin, one arm arched overhead and the other at her side, with sleek dark hair, red heels, and a confident, slightly angled three-quarter pose. The dress flares like a mini tornado of fabric—visual shorthand for “I’m thriving.” People use it flirtatiously to punctuate a cute fit-check, sarcastically to “dance away” bad news, or dramatically to end a convo with a sashay. It’s also the unofficial emoji of “plans secured,” “tickets bought,” and “nails did, hair laid—bye.” When your playlist hits, your outfit slaps, or your mood refuses to be mid, this is the emoji doing the most, on beat.
The Dancer emoji combined with the Black flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the black skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3997 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 | |
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| Previous Names: | Black Dancer |
| 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) | 1f483, 1f3ff |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F483, U+1F3FF |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128131, 127999 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x83, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 92 83, F0 9F 8F BF |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 222 203, 360 237 217 277 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC83, 0xD83C 0xDFFF |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc83, d83cdfff |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56451, 55356 57343 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F483 0x0001F3FF |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F483, 01F3FF |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128131, 127999 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F483\U0001F3FF" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x92\x83\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbf" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC83\uD83C\uDFFF" |