U+27A1

Black rightwards arrow➡

Black rightwards arrow is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Arrows and Arrows: Heavy & Decorative. 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.

Quick facts

Unicode
U+27A1
Decimal
10145
Hex
0x27A1
Octal
0o23641

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27A1
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BLACK RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasBLACK RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010145
HexadecimalBase 160x27A1
OctalBase 80o23641
BinaryBase 20010011110100001
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)➡
HTML entity (hex)➡
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\27A1
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%A1

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u27A1
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27A1
Python\u27A1
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27A1

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9E A1
UTF-16 (BE)27A1
UTF-32 (BE)000027A1

How to type Black rightwards arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +27A1 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 27A1 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 27A1. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Black rightwards arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27a1, 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, \27A1 in CSS, and \u27A1 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BLACK RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
BLACK RIGHT ARROW
Block
Dingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Dingbats block: U2700.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Black rightwards arrow 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 Black rightwards arrow?

Black rightwards arrow is U+27A1 (decimal 10145, hexadecimal 0x27A1, octal 0o23641). It lives in the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Black rightwards arrow?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BLACK RIGHTWARDS ARROW"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "BLACK RIGHT ARROW". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Black rightwards arrow?

Use ➡ or ➡. In CSS, use content: "\27A1".

How do I type Black rightwards arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27A1". Python: "\u27A1". JSON and Java: "\u27A1". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E A1.

Is Black rightwards arrow an emoji?

No. Black rightwards arrow 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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