
Warning
Warning — Symbols emoji.
warning
Symbols
Warning
U+26A0
26A0
v4.0
v6.0+
warning-26a0
Shortcodes
:warning:Themes
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 — pixel-perfect originals
Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of ⚠. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.
About the ⚠ Warning emoji
The ⚠ Warning emoji is part of the Symbols category and the warning group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :warning: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
Warning (Unicode codepoint U+26A0) warning — Symbols emoji.. The ⚠ warning glyph belongs to Symbols, specifically the Warning cluster. Symbol emojis like ⚠ read more like icons than illustrations; they fit professional copy without feeling casual. ⚠ occupies codepoint U+26A0 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 4.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:warning:` in chat apps usually expands to ⚠. The glyph renders mostly in yellow, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside danger, wip, and warning emojis. Search hints from gemoji data: wip. Use the copy button to grab ⚠ for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.
When to use ⚠ Warning
- Flagging caution notes, safety warnings, and breaking news
- Tagging risky takes, controversial opinions, and red alerts
- Pairing with siren or warning for urgent updates
- Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Combinations and pairings
- Pair ⚠ with danger-themed, wip-themed, and warning-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
- Lead a caption with ⚠ for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.
How to copy the ⚠ Warning emoji
- Open the emoji page. Visit the Warning emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
- Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The ⚠ character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
- Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the ⚠ Warning emoji mean?
- The ⚠ warning glyph belongs to Symbols, specifically the Warning cluster. Symbol emojis like ⚠ read more like icons than illustrations; they fit professional copy without feeling casual. ⚠ occupies codepoint U+26A0 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 4.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:warning:` in chat apps usually expands to ⚠. The glyph renders mostly in yellow, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside danger, wip, and warning emojis. Search hints from gemoji data: wip. Use the copy button to grab ⚠ for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for Warning?
- The ⚠ Warning emoji is encoded as U+26A0 (hex 26A0). It belongs to the Warning group inside Symbols.
- How do I copy the ⚠ emoji?
- Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The ⚠ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
- Does Warning have shortcodes?
- Yes. Common shortcodes include :warning:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the ⚠ emoji automatically.
This emoji goes great with
Curated combos that read well next to ⚠ in messages, posts, and captions.
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Heads-up combo
Signals risk, caution, or urgent information.
More Warning
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Danger vibe
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