# 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 Handshake emoji: light skin tone, dark skin tone

🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 is the handshake emoji (🤝) with light skin tone, dark skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by skin tone modifiers, and was added in Emoji 14.0 in 2021.

- Emoji: 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿
- Unicode name: handshake: light skin tone, dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF
- Category: People & body, Two hands
- Added: Emoji 14.0 (2021)
- Base emoji: [🤝 Handshake](https://emojichart.com/handshake-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/handshake-light-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Two hands clasped in a handshake. Agreement, a deal, partnership, greeting and respect all ride on it. It marks business deals, meeting someone, making peace, or confirming 'we have a deal'.

## Other skin tones

- 🤝 [Handshake](https://emojichart.com/handshake-emoji.md)
- 🤝🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91D U+1F3FB
- 🤝🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91D U+1F3FC
- 🤝🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91D U+1F3FD
- 🤝🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91D U+1F3FE
- 🤝🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F91D U+1F3FF
- 🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 [Light skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-light-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
- 🫱🏻‍🫲🏽 [Light skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-light-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
- 🫱🏻‍🫲🏾 [Light skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-light-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FE
- 🫱🏼‍🫲🏻 [Medium-light skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-light-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FB
- 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽 [Medium-light skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-light-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
- 🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 [Medium-light skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-light-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FE
- 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿 [Medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-light-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF
- 🫱🏽‍🫲🏻 [Medium skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FB
- 🫱🏽‍🫲🏼 [Medium skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
- 🫱🏽‍🫲🏾 [Medium skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FE
- 🫱🏽‍🫲🏿 [Medium skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF
- 🫱🏾‍🫲🏻 [Medium-dark skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-dark-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FB
- 🫱🏾‍🫲🏼 [Medium-dark skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-dark-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
- 🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 [Medium-dark skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-dark-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
- 🫱🏾‍🫲🏿 [Medium-dark skin tone, dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-medium-dark-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF
- 🫱🏿‍🫲🏻 [Dark skin tone, light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-dark-skin-tone-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FB
- 🫱🏿‍🫲🏼 [Dark skin tone, medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-dark-skin-tone-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
- 🫱🏿‍🫲🏽 [Dark skin tone, medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-dark-skin-tone-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FD
- 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾 [Dark skin tone, medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/handshake-dark-skin-tone-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1FAF1 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FE

## What it's made of

🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🫱 [Rightwards hand](https://emojichart.com/rightwards-hand-emoji.md) (U+1FAF1)
2. 🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FB)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. 🫲 [Leftwards hand](https://emojichart.com/leftwards-hand-emoji.md) (U+1FAF2)
5. 🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FF)

## How to type 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone, dark skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone, dark skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone, dark skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “handshake”, then pick light skin tone, dark skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | apretón de manos: tono de piel claro y tono de piel oscuro | acuerdo, apretón, apretón de manos, manos, tono de piel claro, tono de piel oscuro |
| Français (fr) | poignée de main : peau claire et peau foncée | d’accord, main, mains, marché conclu, peau claire, peau foncée, poignée, poignée de main, présentation, rencontre, serrer la main |
| Deutsch (de) | Handschlag: helle Hautfarbe, dunkle Hautfarbe | dunkle Hautfarbe, Hände, Händeschütteln, Handschlag, helle Hautfarbe, Vereinbarung |
| Italiano (it) | stretta di mano: carnagione chiara e carnagione scura | affare fatto, carnagione chiara, carnagione scura, conoscere, d’accordo, mani che si stringono, ok, patto, piacere, presentarsi, presentazione, promessa, stretta di mano, stringersi la mano |
| Português (pt) | aperto de mãos: pele clara e pele escura | aperto, aperto de mãos, combinado, cumprimento, mãos, pele clara, pele escura |
| Nederlands (nl) | handdruk: lichte huidskleur, donkere huidskleur | deal, donkere huidskleur, hand, handdruk, lichte huidskleur, overeenkomst, schudden, vergadering |
| Svenska (sv) | handskakning: ljus hy, mörk hy | avtal, hand, handskakning, ljus hy, mörk hy, möte |
| Polski (pl) | uścisk dłoni: karnacja jasna i karnacja ciemna | cześć, dłonie, karnacja ciemna, karnacja jasna, powitanie, ręce, ręka, spotkanie, tak, uścisk, uścisk dłoni, zgoda |
| Türkçe (tr) | el sıkışma: açık cilt tonu koyu cilt tonu | açık cilt tonu, anlaşma, el, el sıkışma, koyu cilt tonu, sallama, toplantı |
| Русский (ru) | рукопожатие: очень светлый тон кожи очень темный тон кожи | встреча, договорились, очень светлый тон кожи, очень темный тон кожи, руки, рукопожатие, согласие, соглашение |
| Українська (uk) | рукостискання: світлий тон шкіри і темний тон шкіри | домовилися, згода, по руках, потискання, руки, рукостискання, світлий тон шкіри, темний тон шкіри |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χειραψία: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, συμφωνία, σύμφωνοι, συνάντηση, σφίγγω, χειραψία, χέρι |
| العربية (ar) | مصافحة: بشرة بلون فاتح وبشرة بلون غامق | اتفاق, اجتماع, بشرة بلون غامق, بشرة بلون فاتح, صفقة, مصافحة, يد |
| עברית (he) | לחיצת יד: גוון עור בהיר, גוון עור כהה | גוון עור בהיר, גוון עור כהה, הסכם, לחיצת יד, עסקה, פגישה |
| فارسی (fa) | دست دادن: پوست سفید،‏ پوست آبنوسی | پوست آبنوسی, پوست سفید, دست, دست دادن, قرار, قرار کاری, قول, ملاقات, موافق |
| हिन्दी (hi) | हाथ मिलाना: गोरी त्वचा, साँवली त्वचा | गोरी त्वचा, मिलाना, मीटिंग, समझौता, साँवली त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা (bn) | করমর্দন: হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, কালো ত্বকের রঙ | করমর্দন, কালো ত্বকের রঙ, মিট করা, রাজি, হাত, হাত মেলানো, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | jabat tangan: warna kulit cerah, warna kulit gelap | jabat tangan, kenalan, pertemuan, salaman, sepakat, setuju, tangan, warna kulit cerah, warna kulit gelap |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bắt tay: màu da sáng, màu da tối | bắt tay, đồng ý, gặp mặt, màu da sáng, màu da tối, rung, tay |
| ไทย (th) | จับมือ: โทนผิวสีขาว โทนผิวสีเข้ม | คืนดี, จับมือ, เชคแฮนด์, ตกลง, โทนผิวสีขาว, โทนผิวสีเข้ม, ประชุม, ร่วมงาน |
| 日本語 (ja) | 握手: 薄い肌色 濃い肌色 | よろしく, 合意, 契約成立, 手, 握手, 濃い肌色, 薄い肌色 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 악수: 하얀 피부 검은색 피부 | 거래, 검은색 피부, 미팅, 손, 악수, 하얀 피부, 합의, 회의 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 握手: 较浅肤色较深肤色 | 一言为定, 会面, 协议, 君子协定, 握手, 较浅肤色, 较深肤色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 握手：白皮膚 黑皮膚 | 成交, 手, 握, 握手, 白皮膚, 講定, 黑皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): handskud: ligte velkleur, donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): nsamkyea: wedeε ani a εda so ne wedeε ani tuntum
- Albanian (sq): shtrëngim duarsh: nuancë lëkure e çelët e nuancë lëkure e errët
- Amharic (am): እጅ መጨባበጥ: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2 እና የቆዳ ዓይነት-6
- Armenian (hy): ձեռքսեղմում․ բաց գույնի մաշկ և մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): কৰমৰ্দন: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং, ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): salamlaşmaq: açıq dəri tonu, tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ҡул бирешеү: аҡһыл тән төҫө һәм ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): esku-ematea: 1–2. mota eta 6. mota
- Belarusian (be): поціск рук: светлы тон скуры цёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): rukovanje: svijetla boja kože i tamna boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): ръкостискане: светла кожа и тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): လက်ဆွဲနှုတ်ဆက် − အသားဖြူရောင်၊ အသားမည်းရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): poignée de main : peau claire et peau foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 握手: 淺膚色 深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 握手: 浅肤色 深肤色
- Catalan (ca): encaixada de mans: pell molt clara i pell molt fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏓᏲᎵᎲᎢ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ, ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): алӑ тытни: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): rukovanje: svijetla boja kože i tamno smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): stisk rukou: světlý odstín pleti, tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): håndtryk: lys teint og mørk teint
- Estonian (et): käepigistus: hele nahatoon, tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): aperto de mão: tipo de pele 1–2 e tipo de pele 6
- Faroese (fo): lógvatak: ljósur húðarlitur, myrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): pagkakamay: light na kulay ng balat, dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): kädenpuristus: vaalea iho, tumma iho
- Galician (gl): aperta de mans: ton de pel moi claro, ton de pel moi escuro
- Georgian (ka): ხელის ჩამორთმევა: კანის ღია ტონალობა, კანის მუქი ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): હાથ મિલાવવો: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ, ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): musafiha: launin fata mai haske, launin fata mai duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): handshake: Fair skin, dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): kézfogás: világos bőrtónus és sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): handaband: ljós húðlitur og dökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): nkwenaka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha, ọtanjele ahụ maka òji
- Irish (ga): croitheadh lámh: ton cnis geal, ton cnis dorcha
- Javanese (jv): salaman: kulit putih, kulit ireng
- Kabyle (kab): amsalem: taglimt taceɛlalt, taglimt tubrikt
- Kannada (kn): ಹಸ್ತಲಾಘವ: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ, ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): қол алысу: 1–2 тері түсі 6-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قول الىسۋ: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى، 6-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): ចាប់ដៃ: សម្បុរស សម្បុរខ្មៅ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): gusuhuzanya: ibara ry’uruhu rwera, ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura
- Konkani (kok): शेकहँड: उजळ कातीचो रंग, गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): кол алышуу: акжуумал, кара
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Uk’ulaxik Q’ab’aj: saq ub’antajik b’aqilal, q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຈັບມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ, ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ
- Latvian (lv): rokasspiediens: gaišs ādas tonis un tumšs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): toccata de man: carnaxon ciæa e carnaxon scua
- Lithuanian (lt): rankos paspaudimas: šviesios odos itin tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): pódaśe ruki: swětła barwa kóže, śamna barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Handdrock: hell Hautfaarf, däischter Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): ракување: тип на кожа 1–2 и тип на кожа 6
- Malay (ms): berjabat tangan: ton kulit cerah dan ton kulit gelap
- Malayalam (ml): ഹസ്തദാനം: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം, ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): ħu bl-idejn: ton ċar tal-ġilda u ton skur tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): हस्तांदोलन: उजळ त्वचा, काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): гар барилт: цайвар бор
- Māori (mi): rūrū: kiri āhua māmā, kiri āhua parauri
- Nepali (ne): हात मिलाउने कार्य: छालाको प्रकार-१-२ छालाको प्रकार-६
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Hándshek: Laít Skín Ton, Dák Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): tumedišo ka letsogo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga, mmala wa letlalo wo moswana
- Norwegian (no): håndhilse: hudtype 1–2, hudtype 6
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): handhelse: hudtype 1–2, hudtype 6
- Odia (or): କରମର୍ଦ୍ଦନ: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ, ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): harka fuudhuu: toonii gogaa ifaa, toonii gogaa gurraachaa
- Pashto (ps): د لاس روغبړ: د روڼ پوستکي ټون و تور پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਹੱਥ-ਮਿਲਾਉਣਾ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ, ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ہتھ ملانا: ہلکی رنگت آلی جلد, کالی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): pipuyasqa makikunapura: chuya qara niraq, yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): strângere de mână: ton deschis al pielii, ton închis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): dar il maun: pel clera, pel stgira
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): crathadh-làimhe: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn ’s tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): руковање: светла кожа и тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): руковање: свијетла кожа и тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rukovanje: svetla koža i tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): rukovanje: svijetla koža i tamna koža
- Shan (shn): ယိပ်းမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ် လႄႈ သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်
- Sindhi (sd): هٿ ملائڻ: گوري رنگت، ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): අතට අත දීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2 සහ සමෙහි වර්ගය-6
- Slovak (sk): potrasenie rukami: svetlý tón pleti, tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): rokovanje: svetel ten kože in temen ten kože
- Somali (so): gacan-qaadka salaanta: jidh fudud, jidh madaw
- Swahili (sw): kusalimiana: ngozi nyeupe na ngozi nyeusi
- Tajik (tg): дастфишӯрӣ: ранги равшани пӯст ва ранги торики пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கைகுலுக்கல்: வகை 1–2, வகை 6
- Telugu (te): కరచాలనం: లేత చర్మపు రంగు, ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ምጭብባጥ ኢድ፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት፣ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): lulululu: kili hinehina mo e kili ʻuliʻuli
- Tswana (tn): tshwarano ka letsogo: letlalo le lesweu, letlalo la mmala o montsho
- Turkmen (tk): el gysyşmak: açyk deri reňki, goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): zawdaće ruki: swětła barba kože, ćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہاتھ ملانا: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت اور جلد کی سیاہ رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): قول قىسىش: ئاچ تېرە رەڭ and توق تېرە رەڭ
- Uzbek (uz): qo‘l siqish: 1–2-teri turi 6-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): ysgwyd dwylo: arlliw croen golau, arlliw croen tywyll
- Wolof (wo): joxante loxo: xeesaayu der bu woyof, xeesaayu der bu ñuul
- Xhosa (xh): ukubamba isandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo, ithoni yesikhumba emnyama
- Yoruba (yo): Ìbọwọ́: amọ́lára àtiadúláwọ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ìbɔwɔ́: amɔ́lára àtiadúláwɔ̀
- Zulu (zu): xhawula: uhlobo-1-2, uhlobo-6

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF` |
| HTML | `🫱🏻‍🫲🏿` |
| CSS | `\1FAF1\1F3FB\200D\1FAF2\1F3FF` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1FAF1}\u{1F3FB}\u{200D}\u{1FAF2}\u{1F3FF}` |
| Python | `\U0001FAF1\U0001F3FB\u200D\U0001FAF2\U0001F3FF` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F AB B1 F0 9F 8F BB E2 80 8D F0 9F AB B2 F0 9F 8F BF` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DEF1 D83C DFFB 200D D83E DEF2 D83C DFFF` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%AB%B1%F0%9F%8F%BB%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%AB%B2%F0%9F%8F%BF` |

## Questions

### What does 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 mean?

Two hands clasped in a handshake. Agreement, a deal, partnership, greeting and respect all ride on it. It marks business deals, meeting someone, making peace, or confirming 'we have a deal'. 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 shows it with light skin tone, dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 and 🤝?

🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 is the 🤝 handshake emoji with light skin tone, dark skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF.

### How do I type 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿?

Find 🤝 in your emoji keyboard by searching “handshake”, then press and hold it and choose light skin tone, dark skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿?

U+1FAF1 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF. In HTML you can write 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿

### When was 🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 added?

It was added in Emoji 14.0, released in 2021.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/handshake-light-skin-tone-dark-skin-tone-emoji