Sign of the Horns: Light Skin Tone
๐ค๐ป is the light skin tone version of ๐ค Sign of the Horns. It means exactly the same thing; the skin-tone modifier only changes how the person or hand is drawn, so people pick the tone that represents them. ๐ค is the sign of the horns. It means โrock onโ at concerts and metal shows.
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Skin tones
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Easy to misread
DBEmoji editorial interpretationRock-on in most Western contexts; an insult implying infidelity in parts of southern Europe.
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- CLDR short name
- sign of the horns: light skin tone
- Codepoint
- U+1F918 U+1F3FB
- Hex
- 1F918 1F3FB
- Emoji version
- 1.0
- Unicode version
- 8.0
- First released
- 2015
- Unicode group
- People & Body
- Unicode subgroup
- hand-fingers-partial
- Skin tone
- light
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 ยท Unicode Emoji 16.0 ยท How this data is built
Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRfinger ยท hand ยท horns ยท light skin tone ยท rock-on ยท sign
How it looks

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Questions people ask
- What does the ๐ค๐ป sign of the horns: light skin tone emoji mean?
- ๐ค๐ป is the light skin tone version of ๐ค Sign of the Horns. It means exactly the same thing; the skin-tone modifier only changes how the person or hand is drawn, so people pick the tone that represents them. ๐ค is the sign of the horns. It means โrock onโ at concerts and metal shows.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for ๐ค๐ป?
- U+1F918 U+1F3FB.
- When was the ๐ค๐ป sign of the horns: light skin tone emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 1.0, published in 2015, alongside Unicode 8.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type ๐ค๐ป on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โsign of the hornsโ. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ๐ค๐ป from this page with one click.
- Is ๐ค๐ป ever misunderstood?
- Rock-on in most Western contexts; an insult implying infidelity in parts of southern Europe.
