🖤️ Black heart emoji

The black heart emoji means dark style, intense love, grief, dry humor, or gothic emotion. People use 🖤 for moody aesthetics, deep affection, edgy jokes, mourning, or support that has a serious tone.

Use it when the feeling is loving but not bright or sweet. It contrasts clearly with 🤍 White heart and can soften next to 💜 Purple heart when the tone is creative instead of harsh.

Could also be called dark heart, goth heart, black love or moody heart emoji.

Other meanings

Goth style, dark humor, grief, intense love, serious support

Example Usage

That outfit is perfect for the concert tonight 🖤

Related emoji

Black History Month emojis

• ✊️ Raised fist
• 📚️ Books
• 🎵️ Musical note
• ✨️ Sparkles

Hearts emojis

• 💌️ Love letter
• 💘️ Heart with arrow
• 💝️ Heart with ribbon
• 💖️ Sparkling heart

Juneteenth emojis

• ❤️ Red heart
• 💚️ Green heart
• 🤎️ Brown heart
• 📜️ Scroll

Visual description

On iOS, this emoji is a solid black heart with a smooth symmetrical shape. At small sizes, it appears as one dark heart with no shine or inner detail.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.