Fresh cut alert! The person getting haircut: dark skin tone emoji is your go-to for announcing salon day, barbershop runs, and that post-trim swagger that hits the second the cape comes off. On Apple devices, it shows a person with dark skin tone and medium-length hair, a stylist’s silver scissors hovering near the hairline, plus that unmistakable salon-cape/purple top vibe and a calm, ready-to-snip expression from a slight three-quarter angle—instantly recognizable as “the chop is happening.” It reads as self-care, upgrade energy, and the promise of fewer split ends and more compliments.
People drop this emoji when booking appointments, debuting a new look, or teasing a dramatic “big chop” after a life plot twist. It’s meme-friendly too: used for the “bangs at 2 a.m.” impulse, DIY pandemic trims, or the classic glow-up reveal—“new hair, who dis.” In barbershop culture, it can mean a clean line-up, edge-up, or taper is loading, while natural hair folks might pair it with trim-day updates before a protective style or silk press. Sometimes it’s playful or petty—snipping off bad vibes, old phases, or that one situationship—because yes, we’re cutting ties and flyaways. Either way, it signals transformation with a little “snip snip” drama and a lot of camera-ready confidence.
The Haircut emoji combined with the Black flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the black skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3965 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: | Black Haircut woman getting haircut: dark skin tone Woman Getting Haircut: Dark Skin Tone person getting haircut: 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) | 1f487, 1f3ff |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F487, U+1F3FF |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128135, 127999 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x87, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 92 87, F0 9F 8F BF |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 222 207, 360 237 217 277 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC87, 0xD83C 0xDFFF |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc87, d83cdfff |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56455, 55356 57343 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F487 0x0001F3FF |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F487, 01F3FF |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128135, 127999 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F487\U0001F3FF" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x92\x87\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbf" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC87\uD83C\uDFFF" |
