Variation Selector 16
Copy and paste the variation selector 16 symbol ️ (U+FE0F) instantly. Part of the Variation Selectors Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Variation Selector 16
- Unicode Block
- Variation Selectors
- Code Point
- U+FE0F
The Variation Selector 16 (️) is a Unicode character assigned to the Variation Selectors block at code point U+FE0F. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The variation selector 16 symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ️ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
️in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\FE0Fwith the content property
Understanding Variation Selector 16
The variation selector 16 (️), registered at U+FE0F in the Variation Selectors block, is one of the many characters that make digital typography expressive and precise. Its standardized encoding means that any system supporting Unicode can display it faithfully without requiring special fonts or plugins.
The hexadecimal value FE0F places this character at decimal position 65039 in the Unicode table. When embedding this character in source code, developers can choose between the HTML numeric reference ️, the CSS escape \FE0F, or the JavaScript literal \u{FE0F}. Each method guarantees correct rendering regardless of the file encoding.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "variation selector," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.