🫱🏼‍🫲🏿U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF

Handshake emoji: medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone

Q: What is the difference between 🫱🏼🫲🏿 and 🤝?

🫱🏼🫲🏿 is the 🤝 handshake emoji with medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF.

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

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Unicode name: handshake: medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone
Category: People & body, Two hands
Added: Emoji 14.0 in 2021
Code points: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF
Base emoji: 🤝 Handshake

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'.

How it looks

🫱🏼‍🫲🏿

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Other skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

What it's made of

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

🫱Rightwards handU+1FAF1
🏼Medium-light skin toneU+1F3FC
Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emojiU+200D
🫲Leftwards handU+1FAF2
🏿Dark skin toneU+1F3FF

How to type 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿

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

In other languages

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

Names in 101 more languages

Afrikaans	handskud: medium-ligte velkleur, donker velkleur
Akan	nsamkyea: wedeε ani a εda so kakra ne wedeε ani tuntum
Albanian	shtrëngim duarsh: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët e nuancë lëkure e errët
Amharic	እጅ መጨባበጥ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም እና የቆዳ ዓይነት-6
Armenian	ձեռքսեղմում․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ և մուգ գույնի մաշկ
Assamese	কৰমৰ্দন: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং, ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
Azerbaijani	salamlaşmaq: orta-açıq dəri tonu, tünd dəri tonu
Bashkir	ҡул бирешеү: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө һәм ҡара тән төҫө
Basque	esku-ematea: 3. mota eta 6. mota
Belarusian	поціск рук: сярэднясветлы тон скуры цёмны тон скуры
Bosnian	rukovanje: umjereno svijetla boja kože i tamna boja kože
Bulgarian	ръкостискане: средно светла кожа и тъмна кожа
Burmese	လက်ဆွဲနှုတ်ဆက် − အသားနုရောင်၊ အသားမည်းရောင်
Canadian French	poignée de main : peau modérément claire et peau foncée
Cantonese	握手: 中淺膚色深膚色
Cantonese (Simplified)	握手: 中浅肤色深肤色
Catalan	encaixada de mans: pell bastant clara i pell molt fosca
Cherokee	ᎠᏓᏲᎵᎲᎢ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ, ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
Chuvash	алӑ тытни: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ сӑран тӗксӗм тонӗ
Croatian	rukovanje: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože i tamno smeđa boja kože
Czech	stisk rukou: středně světlý odstín pleti, tmavý odstín pleti
Danish	håndtryk: medium til lys teint og mørk teint
Estonian	käepigistus: keskmiselt hele nahatoon, tume nahatoon
European Portuguese	aperto de mão: tipo de pele 3 e tipo de pele 6
Faroese	lógvatak: miðalljósur húðarlitur, myrkur húðarlitur
Filipino	pagkakamay: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat, dark na kulay ng balat
Finnish	kädenpuristus: keskivaalea iho, tumma iho
Galician	aperta de mans: ton de pel claro, ton de pel moi escuro
Georgian	ხელის ჩამორთმევა: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა, კანის მუქი ტონალობა
Gujarati	હાથ મિલાવવો: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ, ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
Hausa	musafiha: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske, launin fata mai duhu
Hindi (Latin)	handshake: medium-fair skin, dark skin
Hungarian	kézfogás: közepesen világos bőrtónus és sötét bőrtónus
Icelandic	handaband: meðalljós húðlitur og dökkur húðlitur
Igbo	nkwenaka: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti, ọtanjele ahụ maka òji
Irish	croitheadh lámh: ton cnis mheánach-gheal, ton cnis dorcha
Javanese	salaman: kulit putih langsep, kulit ireng
Kabyle	amsalem: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast, taglimt tubrikt
Kannada	ಹಸ್ತಲಾಘವ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ, ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
Kazakh	қол алысу: 3-тері түрі 6-тері түсі
Kazakh (Arabic)	قول الىسۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى، 6-تەرى ءتۇسى
Khmer	ចាប់ដៃ: សម្បុរសល្មម សម្បុរខ្មៅ
Kinyarwanda	gusuhuzanya: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro, ibara ry’uruhu rwirabura
Konkani	शेकहँड: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग, गाढ कातीचो रंग
Kyrgyz	кол алышуу: буудай жүздүү, кара
Kʼicheʼ	Uk’ulaxik Q’ab’aj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal, q’eq ub’antajik b’aqilal
Lao	ຈັບມື: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ, ສີຜິວໂທນດຳ
Latvian	rokasspiediens: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis un tumšs ādas tonis
Ligurian	toccata de man: carnaxon assæ ciæa e carnaxon scua
Lithuanian	rankos paspaudimas: vidutinio gymio itin tamsios odos
Lower Sorbian	pódaśe ruki: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže, śamna barwa kóže
Luxembourgish	Handdrock: mëttelhell Hautfaarf, däischter Hautfaarf
Macedonian	ракување: тип на кожа 3 и тип на кожа 6
Malay	berjabat tangan: ton kulit sederhana cerah dan ton kulit gelap
Malayalam	ഹസ്തദാനം: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം, ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
Maltese	ħu bl-idejn: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda u ton skur tal-ġilda
Marathi	हस्तांदोलन: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा, काळसर त्वचा
Mongolian	гар барилт: бага зэргийн цайвар бор
Māori	rūrū: kiri āhua māmā-waenga, kiri āhua parauri
Nepali	हात मिलाउने कार्य: छालाको प्रकार-३ छालाको प्रकार-६
Nigerian Pidgin	Hándshek: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton, Dák Skín Ton
Northern Sotho	tumedišo ka letsogo: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng, mmala wa letlalo wo moswana
Norwegian	håndhilse: hudtype 3, hudtype 6
Norwegian Nynorsk	handhelse: hudtype 3, hudtype 6
Odia	କରମର୍ଦ୍ଦନ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ, ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
Oromo	harka fuudhuu: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa, toonii gogaa gurraachaa
Pashto	د لاس روغبړ: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ و تور پوستکۍ
Punjabi	ਹੱਥ-ਮਿਲਾਉਣਾ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ, ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)	ہتھ ملانا: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد, کالی رنگت آلی جلد
Quechua	pipuyasqa makikunapura: tunpa chuya qara niraq, yana qara niraq
Romanian	strângere de mână: ton semi‑deschis al pielii, ton închis al pielii
Romansh	dar il maun: pel mez clera, pel stgira
Scottish Gaelic	crathadh-làimhe: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn ’s tòna doilleir a’ chraicinn
Serbian	руковање: средње светла кожа и тамна кожа
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	руковање: средње свијетла кожа и тамна кожа
Serbian (Latin)	rukovanje: srednje svetla koža i tamna koža
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	rukovanje: srednje svijetla koža i tamna koža
Shan	ယိပ်းမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင် လႄႈ သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်
Sindhi	هٿ ملائڻ: وچولي گوري رنگت، ڪارو رنگ
Sinhala	අතට අත දීම: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3 සහ සමෙහි වර්ගය-6
Slovak	potrasenie rukami: stredne svetlý tón pleti, tmavý tón pleti
Slovenian	rokovanje: srednje svetel ten kože in temen ten kože
Somali	gacan-qaadka salaanta: jidh fudud oo dhexe, jidh madaw
Swahili	kusalimiana: ngozi nyeupe kiasi na ngozi nyeusi
Tajik	дастфишӯрӣ: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст ва ранги торики пӯст
Tamil	கைகுலுக்கல்: வகை 3, வகை 6
Telugu	కరచాలనం: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు, ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
Tigrinya	ምጭብባጥ ኢድ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ፣ ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
Tongan	lulululu: kili kelokelo mo e kili ʻuliʻuli
Tswana	tshwarano ka letsogo: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng, letlalo la mmala o montsho
Turkmen	el gysyşmak: orta açyk deri reňki, goýy deri reňki
Upper Sorbian	zawdaće ruki: srěnjoswětła barba kože, ćmowa barba kože
Urdu	ہاتھ ملانا: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت اور جلد کی سیاہ رنگت
Uyghur	قول قىسىش: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى and توق تېرە رەڭ
Uzbek	qo‘l siqish: 3-teri turi 6-teri turi
Welsh	ysgwyd dwylo: arlliw croen canolig-golau, arlliw croen tywyll
Wolof	joxante loxo: xeesaayu der bu xeereer, xeesaayu der bu ñuul
Xhosa	ukubamba isandla: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi, ithoni yesikhumba emnyama
Yoruba	Ìbọwọ́: amọ́lára díẹ̀ àtiadúláwọ̀
Yoruba (Benin)	Ìbɔwɔ́: amɔ́lára díɛ̀ àtiadúláwɔ̀
Zulu	xhawula: uhlobo-3, uhlobo-6

Codes

Code points: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF
HTML: 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿
CSS: \1FAF1\1F3FC\200D\1FAF2\1F3FF
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1FAF1}\u{1F3FC}\u{200D}\u{1FAF2}\u{1F3FF}
Python: \U0001FAF1\U0001F3FC\u200D\U0001FAF2\U0001F3FF
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F AB B1 F0 9F 8F BC E2 80 8D F0 9F AB B2 F0 9F 8F BF
UTF-16: D83E DEF1 D83C DFFC 200D D83E DEF2 D83C DFFF
URL encoded: %F0%9F%AB%B1%F0%9F%8F%BC%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 medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

What is the difference between 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿 and 🤝?

🫱🏼‍🫲🏿 is the 🤝 handshake emoji with medium-light skin tone, dark skin tone. It's 🤝 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FC 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 medium-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+1F3FC U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FF. In HTML you can write 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿

When was 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿 added?

It was added in Emoji 14.0, released in 2021.