Heavy Outlined Black Star
✮ carries the Unicode name "Heavy Outlined Black Star" at code point U+272E. Like every character in the stars set on this page, it is plain text rather than an icon, so a single click below copies something that keeps its shape in ratings, reviews and decorative headings.
| Symbol | ✮ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+272E | |
| Name | Heavy Outlined Black Star | |
| HTML (decimal) | ✮ | |
| HTML (hex) | ✮ | |
| CSS content | \272E | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u272E | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xE2 0x9C 0xAE | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x272E |
How to type the heavy outlined black star symbol
- Copy and paste: click the ✮ at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
✮in your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\272E"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u272Eproduces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the heavy outlined black star symbol?
Click the ✮ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for heavy outlined black star?
The heavy outlined black star has the Unicode code point U+272E. In HTML you can write it as ✮ or ✮.
Can I use the heavy outlined black star symbol in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML write ✮, and in CSS use content: "\272E" inside a ::before or ::after rule. The code table on this page has copy buttons for both.
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