About Cat Face

Cat Face is the Unicode character 🐱 at codepoint U+1F431 in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP).

Technical Reference

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Cat Face

To use the Cat Face symbol (🐱) in HTML, insert the entity 🐱 directly into your markup. The decimal entity 🐱 works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\1F431';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u{1F431}' evaluates to 🐱. In Python source, write '\U0001F431'.

The character encodes to F0 9F 90 B1 as UTF-8 bytes and D83D DC31 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 128049.

This is a fully-qualified emoji and should render with colour on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Appearance may vary between platforms, but the underlying codepoint is identical everywhere.

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