U+26E4

Pentagram

Pentagram is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Religion & Belief. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "star", "five", "point", "occult".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+26E4
Decimal
9956
Hex
0x26E4
Octal
0o23344

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+26E4
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0PENTAGRAM
DecimalBase 109956
HexadecimalBase 160x26E4
OctalBase 80o23344
BinaryBase 20010011011100100
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FFMiscellaneous Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⛤
HTML entity (hex)⛤
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\26E4
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9B%A4

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u26E4
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u26E4
Python\u26E4
Java / C# / Kotlin\u26E4

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9B A4
UTF-16 (BE)26E4
UTF-32 (BE)000026E4

How to type Pentagram

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +26E4 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 26E4 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 26E4. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Pentagram".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 26e4, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ⛤ in HTML, \26E4 in CSS, and \u26E4 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
PENTAGRAM
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Symbols block: U2600.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Pentagram symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ⛤ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Pentagram?

Pentagram is U+26E4 (decimal 9956, hexadecimal 0x26E4, octal 0o23344). It lives in the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Pentagram?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "PENTAGRAM". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Pentagram?

Use ⛤ or ⛤. In CSS, use content: "\26E4".

How do I type Pentagram in code?

JavaScript: "\u26E4". Python: "\u26E4". JSON and Java: "\u26E4". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9B A4.

Is Pentagram an emoji?

No. Pentagram is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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