# 🤘🏼 Sign of the horns emoji: medium-light skin tone

🤘🏼 is the sign of the horns emoji (🤘) with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤘 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

- Emoji: 🤘🏼
- Unicode name: sign of the horns: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F918 U+1F3FC
- Category: People & body, Hand signs
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [🤘 Sign of the horns](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A hand with the index and pinky fingers raised and the others curled. It is the 'rock on' gesture used at rock and metal concerts, and stands for music, excitement and celebration. In a few places the same gesture has a different, sometimes insulting, meaning.

## Other skin tones

- 🤘 [Sign of the horns](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-emoji.md)
- 🤘🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F918 U+1F3FB
- 🤘🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F918 U+1F3FD
- 🤘🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F918 U+1F3FE
- 🤘🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F918 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🤘🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🤘 [Sign of the horns](https://emojichart.com/sign-of-the-horns-emoji.md) (U+1F918)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)

## How to type 🤘🏼

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | mano haciendo el signo de cuernos: tono de piel claro medio | cuernos, dedo, mano, mano haciendo el signo de cuernos, rock, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | cornes avec les doigts : peau moyennement claire | cornes, cornes avec les doigts, cornes du diable, doigts, main, peau moyennement claire, rock, rock’n roll, yeah |
| Deutsch (de) | Teufelsgruß: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | corna, Finger, Hand, Heavy, Hörner, Mano cornuta, Metal, Metalhand, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, Pommesgabel, Rock, Teufel, Teufelsgruß, yeah |
| Italiano (it) | segno delle corna: carnagione abbastanza chiara | carnagione abbastanza chiara, concerto, corna, fare le corna, gesto, mani, mano con le corna, rock and roll, rockstar, segno delle corna |
| Português (pt) | saudação do rock: pele morena clara | chifres, dedos, mão, metal, pele morena clara, rock, saudação do rock |
| Nederlands (nl) | duivelshorens: lichtgetinte huidskleur | hand, hoorns, lichtgetinte huidskleur, rock on, teken, vinger |
| Svenska (sv) | djävulstecknet: mellanljus hy | djävulstecken, djävulstecknet, hand, hårdrock, horn, mellanljus hy, rock, rocka loss |
| Polski (pl) | gest rogów: karnacja średnio jasna | dłoń, gest, heavy metal, karnacja średnio jasna, mano cornuta, metal, ręka, rock, rock and roll, rocker, rogi, rogów, znak |
| Türkçe (tr) | boynuz işareti: orta açık cilt tonu | beden, boynuz, boynuz işareti, el, metal, metalci, orta açık cilt tonu, parmak, rock, süper, yeah, yes |
| Русский (ru) | рокерский жест: светлый тон кожи | жест, коза, пальцы, рок, рокерский, рука, светлый тон кожи, фанат |
| Українська (uk) | жест «роги»: помірно світлий тон шкіри | жест «роги», коза, палець, помірно світлий тон шкіри, роги, рок, рок-н-рол, рука, символ рогів рукою |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χειρονομία ροκ: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | δάχτυλο, κέρατα, κουλ, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, ροκ, ροκάρω, σώμα, χειρονομία ροκ, χέρι |
| العربية (ar) | إشارة قرون: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | إشارة قرون, إصبع, الناس والأعضاء, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, جسد, روك, قرون, يد |
| עברית (he) | יד מסמנת קרניים: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אצבע מורה, אצבעות, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, זרת, יד, יד מסמנת קרניים באצבע מורה ובזרת, מטאל, קרניים, רוק אנד רול, רוק-אנ׳-רול |
| فارسی (fa) | نماد شاخ: پوست روشن | انگشت, بدن, پوست روشن, دست, راک, شاخ, شیطان, نماد شاخ |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सींग का चिन्ह: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | उंगली, ऊंगली, यो, रॉक, रॉक ऑन, शरीर, सींग, सींग का चिन्ह, सींग का चिह्न, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা (bn) | হর্ণ দেওয়ার চিহ্ন: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | আঙ্গুল, মন মাতান, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, রক-অন, শরীর, শিং, হর্ণ দেওয়ার চিহ্ন, হাত, হাতের ইশারা, হাতের ভঙ্গি |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | lambang tanduk: warna kulit cerah-sedang | badan, dua jari, jari, lambang tanduk, metal, tanduk, tangan, tubuh, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | ký hiệu cặp sừng: màu da sáng trung bình | ký hiệu cặp sừng, màu da sáng trung bình, ngón tay, sừng, tay, tuyệt vời |
| ไทย (th) | ชูนิ้วชาวร็อก: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | ขาร็อก, เขา, ชูนิ้ว, ท่าทาง, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, มือ, สัญญาณ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 角の指サイン: やや薄い肌色 | キツネ, やや薄い肌色, ロックオン, 人差し指と小指を立てた手, 手, 角の指サイン |
| 한국어 (ko) | 뿔 모양 손짓: 연한 갈색 피부 | 락 음악, 뿔, 뿔 모양 손짓, 손, 손 모양, 손가락, 신남, 연한 갈색 피부, 힙합 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 摇滚: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 手, 摇滚, 摇滚精神, 燥起来, 角, 金属礼 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | ROCK：黃皮膚 | ROCK, 手指, 搖滾手勢, 搖滾精神, 繼續搖滾, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): horingteken: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): mmɛn no ho sɛnkyerɛnne: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): shenja e brirëve: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): የቀንዶች ምልክት: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): եղջյուրների նշան․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): হৰ্ণ দিয়াৰ চিহ্ন: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): buynuz işarəsi: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): мөгөҙ билдәһе: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): adarrak adierazten dituen eskua: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): жэст «каза»: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): znak rogova: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): Знак на рогата: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): ဦးချိုများ၏ သင်္ကေတ − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): cornes avec les doigts : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 牛角手勢: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 牛角手势: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): dits en forma de banyes: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏲᎾ ᏓᏟᎶᏍᏛ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): рокер алӑпа сулни: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): znak rogova: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): gesto parohů: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): djævletegn: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): sarvede märk: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mão a fazer cornos: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): horntekin: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): rock ’n’ roll: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): sarviele: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): man facendo os cornos: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): რქების ნიშანი: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): શિંગડાનું ચિહ્ન: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): alamar ƙaho: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): horns kaa sign: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): metálvilla: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): rokkmerki: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): akara nke mpi gasị: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): siombail na n-adharc: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): tandha sungu: kulit putih langsep
- Kabyle (kab): azamul n wacciwen: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ಕೊಂಬುಗಳ ಸೂಚನೆ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): мүйіз белгісі: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ءمۇيىز بەلگىسى: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): ប្រើម្រាមធ្វើជាសញ្ញាស្នែង: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ikimenyetso cy’amahembe: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): शिंगांचें चिन्न: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): мүйүз белгиси: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Retal uk’a’: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ຊູນີ້ວແບບສັນຍາລັກເຂົາ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): gesto de cuernos: tono de piel claro medio
- Latvian (lv): ragu simbols: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): gesto de còrne: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): ragų ženklas: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): cartowe póstrowjenje: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Mano cornuta, Harenzeechen: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): рака што покажува рогови: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): simbol tanduk: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): കൊമ്പുകളുടെ ചിഹ്നം: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): sinjal tal-qrun: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): शिगांचे चिन्ह: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): mano haciendo los cuernos: tono de piel claro medio
- Mongolian (mn): эвэрний тэмдэг: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): tohu o ngā pihi: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): सिंङको चिन्ह: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Họ́n Sain: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): leswao la manaka: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): rock’n’roll: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ଶିଙ୍ଗ ଚିହ୍ନ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): mallattoo gaafaa: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): د ګوتو د ښکرونو اشاره: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਜਾਹਰ ਕਰਨਾ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): سینگ سائن آف کرو: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): waqrakuna unancha: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): semnul cu coarne: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): gest da cornas: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): samhla nan adharc: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): знак рогова: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): знак рогова: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): znak rogova: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): znak rogova: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): မိၵ်ႈမၢႆၶဝ်: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): سڱن جو نشان: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): හෝන්ස් ලකුණ: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): paroháč: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): znak za rogove: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): calaamadda geesaha: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): ishara ya pembe: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Swiss High German (de-CH): Teufelsgruss: mittelhelle Hautfarbe
- Tajik (tg): ишораи шохҳо: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): அசத்திவிட்டீர்கள் என்பதைக் குறிக்கும் சின்னம்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): కొమ్ములు సూచించే గుర్తు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ምልክት ቀርኒ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): nima fakaʻilonga fakatēvolo: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): letshwao la dinaka: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): şah belgisi: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): gesta rohow: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): ہاتھ سے سینگوں کا نشان: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): مۈڭگۈز بەلگىسى: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): shox belgisi: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): arwydd y cyrn: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): loxo def màndarga béjjen: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): uphawu lweempondo: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): Aami Awọn Iwo: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Aami Awɔn Iwo: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): uphawu lwezimpondo: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F918 U+1F3FC` |
| HTML | `🤘🏼` |
| CSS | `\1F918\1F3FC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F918}\u{1F3FC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F918\U0001F3FC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A4 98 F0 9F 8F BC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DD18 D83C DFFC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A4%98%F0%9F%8F%BC` |

## Questions

### What does 🤘🏼 mean?

A hand with the index and pinky fingers raised and the others curled. It is the 'rock on' gesture used at rock and metal concerts, and stands for music, excitement and celebration. In a few places the same gesture has a different, sometimes insulting, meaning. 🤘🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🤘🏼 and 🤘?

🤘🏼 is the 🤘 sign of the horns emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🤘 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F918 U+1F3FC.

### How do I type 🤘🏼?

Find 🤘 in your emoji keyboard by searching “sign of the horns”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light 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+1F918 U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🤘🏼

### When was 🤘🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

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