Red Exclamation Mark

❗ is a red exclamation mark. It adds emphasis or urgency.

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Where punctuation emoji usually appear

DBEmoji editorial interpretation

Applies to every emoji in this Unicode subgroup, not only this one.

Emphasis and tone in short copy

Technical details

Source: Unicode Consortium

Unicode name: HEAVY EXCLAMATION MARK SYMBOL
CLDR short name: red exclamation mark
Codepoint: U+2757
Hex: 2757
Emoji version: 0.6
Unicode version: 6.0
First released: 2010
Unicode group: Symbols
Unicode subgroup: punctuation
Status: Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)

Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built

GitHub shortcode

From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.

:exclamation::heavy_exclamation_mark:

Keywords

Source: Unicode CLDR

! · exclamation · mark · punctuation · red

How it looks

Red Exclamation Mark — Fluent 3D — Fluent 3D

Red Exclamation Mark — Fluent Color — Fluent Color

Red Exclamation Mark — Fluent Flat — Fluent Flat

Your device

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)

Download as image

Renders ❗ with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of ❗. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 256×256.

Questions people ask

What does the ❗ red exclamation mark emoji mean?: ❗ is a red exclamation mark. It adds emphasis or urgency.
What is the Unicode codepoint for ❗?: U+2757, named HEAVY EXCLAMATION MARK SYMBOL in the Unicode Standard.
When was the ❗ red exclamation mark emoji released?: It was added in Emoji 0.6, published in 2010, alongside Unicode 6.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
How do I type ❗ on my phone or computer?: On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “red exclamation mark”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ❗ from this page with one click.
What is the shortcode for ❗?: On GitHub, type :exclamation: or :heavy_exclamation_mark: and it turns into ❗ — those codes come from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.