Meet the man construction worker: light skin tone—the textable way to say “I’m on the job,” “BRB fixing it,” or “this page is under construction, please don’t refresh 47 times.” People drop it when they’re doing DIY, shipping a bug fix, planning a remodel, or announcing maintenance like a digital road crew. It also moonlights as a vibe check for self-improvement arcs—building boundaries, repairing relationships, or constructing that 10-step glow-up. Flirt mode? “Need a handyman?” paired with a wink and a toolbox emoji never misses.
On Apple/iOS, he’s a front-facing bust with a bright yellow hard hat and an orange hi-vis vest with silvery reflective stripes over a blue collared shirt. The expression is calm and capable—subtle smile, short dark hair peeking under the helmet, and the light skin tone modifier shows a fair complexion. The styling screams safety-first and job-ready: crisp colors, clean shading, and a straight-on perspective that feels like a company ID photo but make it emoji.
Online, he teams up with 🚧, ⚠️, and 🛠️ for “work in progress” energy, or shows up ironically when you’ve absolutely broken something and are pretending it’s all under control. Meme-brained references include Bob the Builder, Mario in builder mode, Minecraft Steve, and the immortal “Road work ahead? I sure hope it does.” Also a favorite for OSHA-core jokes, union pride shout-outs, and those “Infrastructure Week (for real this time)” posts.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2171 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| 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 | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 11 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👷🏻♂️ |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 5 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👷🏻♂️ |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👷 🏻 ‍ ♂ ️ |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👷 🏻 ‍ ♂ ️ |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f477, 1f3fb, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F477, U+1F3FB, U+200D, U+2642, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128119, 127995, 8205, 9794, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xB7, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xE2 0x99 0x82, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 B7, F0 9F 8F BB, E2 80 8D, E2 99 82, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 267, 360 237 217 273, 342 200 215, 342 231 202, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC77, 0xD83C 0xDFFB, 0x200D, 0x2642, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc77, d83cdffb, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56439, 55356 57339, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F477 0x0001F3FB 0x0000200D 0x00002642 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F477, 01F3FB, 200D, 2642, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128119, 127995, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F477\U0001F3FB\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xb7\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbb\xe2\x80\x8d\xe2\x99\x82\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC77\uD83C\uDFFB\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |