Hard hat on, sleeves metaphorically rolled: this emoji is the digital foreman of your texts. On Apple, he’s a front-facing bust with a bright yellow hard hat, an orange safety vest with silvery reflective stripes over a blue shirt, a calm slight smile, and the medium-dark skin tone showing clearly on the face and neck. The look screams PPE chic and job-site ready, instantly recognizable for anyone who’s ever walked past a construction zone or binge-watched home reno videos at 2 a.m.
People use this guy to say WIP or “under construction,” whether it’s a website, a group project, a workout plan, or their entire personality after one therapy session. It’s perfect for bug-fixing devs, DIY warriors, and friends promising to “build boundaries” like they’re pouring concrete. It can be sarcastic (sure, I’ll rebuild my sleep schedule), motivational (let’s get to work), or flirty in that capable-hands, tool-belt-energy way. Expect it in Labor Day shoutouts, crew check-ins, and TikTok build threads where someone turns pallets into a palace. Bonus nostalgia points when paired with old-school “Under Construction” web gif vibes—Geocities veteran energy.
Culturally, it nods to blue-collar pride and pop fix-it icons like Bob the Builder or Fix-It Felix. Drop it when you’re patching holes, tightening loose ends, or announcing maintenance mode on a project, a stream, or your life. It’s the emoji equivalent of a safety briefing and a can-do playlist.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3299 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, 1f3fe, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F477, U+1F3FE, U+200D, U+2642, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128119, 127998, 8205, 9794, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xB7, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xE2 0x99 0x82, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 B7, F0 9F 8F BE, E2 80 8D, E2 99 82, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 267, 360 237 217 276, 342 200 215, 342 231 202, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC77, 0xD83C 0xDFFE, 0x200D, 0x2642, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc77, d83cdffe, 200d, 2642, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56439, 55356 57342, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F477 0x0001F3FE 0x0000200D 0x00002642 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F477, 01F3FE, 200D, 2642, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128119, 127998, 8205, 9794, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F477\U0001F3FE\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xb7\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe\xe2\x80\x8d\xe2\x99\x82\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC77\uD83C\uDFFE\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |