Snip snip—this emoji is serving salon day energy. The woman getting haircut: medium-dark skin tone emoji shows a woman mid-trim, usually wearing a salon cape while a pair of shiny scissors hovers near her hair. On Apple/iOS, she’s front-facing with a calm, slightly pleased expression, dark hair, and a soft lavender/purple cape, with silver scissors poised at the side—very “before-and-after reel, but make it cinematic.” The medium-dark skin tone variant adds representation and personality, making the vibe feel like a real appointment reminder you can text.
It’s a go-to for announcing a chop, teasing a glow-up, or channeling that classic “post-breakup transformation” trope. You’ll see it in captions like “new me, who dis,” “should I get bangs,” or as a dramatic flourish after a bold bob, pixie, or big chop. It pops up in stylist promos, wash-day updates, silk press trims, and those TikTok reveal videos that start with a cape and end with main-character hair. People also use it ironically when they impulsively cut their own bangs at 2 a.m., or metaphorically for “trimming the dead ends” of life—editing drafts, cutting ties, or tightening a budget. Stylish, sassy, and instantly recognizable, it’s the emoji equivalent of hearing the salon shears click right before your confidence level jumps three notches.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3261 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) | 1f487, 1f3fe, 200d, 2640, fe0f |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F487, U+1F3FE, U+200D, U+2640, U+FE0F |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128135, 127998, 8205, 9792, 65039 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x87, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xE2 0x99 0x80, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 92 87, F0 9F 8F BE, E2 80 8D, E2 99 80, EF B8 8F |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 222 207, 360 237 217 276, 342 200 215, 342 231 200, 357 270 217 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC87, 0xD83C 0xDFFE, 0x200D, 0x2640, 0xFE0F |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc87, d83cdffe, 200d, 2640, fe0f |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56455, 55356 57342, 8205, 9792, 65039 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F487 0x0001F3FE 0x0000200D 0x00002640 0x0000FE0F |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F487, 01F3FE, 200D, 2640, FE0F |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128135, 127998, 8205, 9792, 65039 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F487\U0001F3FE\u200D\u2640\uFE0F" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x92\x87\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe\xe2\x80\x8d\xe2\x99\x80\xef\xb8\x8f" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC87\uD83C\uDFFE\u200D\u2640\uFE0F" |