HTML Entity for Rial Sign (﷼)

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📚 Updated: Jun 2026
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Unicode U+FDFC
HTML entity for Rial Sign (U+FDFC) — hex, decimal, and CSS tutorial

What You'll Learn

How to display the Rial Sign (﷼) in HTML using hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This character is U+FDFC (RIAL SIGN) in the Arabic Presentation Forms-B block (U+FE70–U+FEFF)—the currency symbol for the Iranian Rial and other rial-denominated currencies.

Render it with ﷼, ﷼, or CSS escape \FDFC. There is no named HTML entity. Do not confuse ﷼ with the dollar sign $ (U+0024) or euro sign € (U+20AC).

⚡ Quick Reference — Rial Sign

Unicode U+FDFC

Arabic Presentation Forms-B (U+FE70–U+FEFF)

Hex Code ﷼

Hexadecimal reference

HTML Code ﷼

Decimal reference

Named Entity —

Use numeric codes only

Reference Table
Name           Value
────────────   ──────────
Unicode        U+FDFC
Hex code       ﷼
HTML code      ﷼
Named entity   (none)
CSS code       \FDFC
Meaning        Rial currency sign
Related        U+0024 = dollar sign ($)
               U+20AC = euro sign (€)
               U+00A3 = pound sign (£)
Block          Arabic Presentation Forms-B (U+FE70–U+FEFF)
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Complete HTML Example

A simple example showing ﷼ using hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape:

html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
 <style>
  #point::after{
   content: "\FDFC";
  }
 </style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Rial sign (hex): &#xFDFC; 1,000</p>
<p>Rial sign (decimal): &#65020; 1,000</p>
<p id="point">Rial sign (CSS): 1,000</p>
</body>
</html>
Try it Yourself

🌐 Browser Support

The Rial Sign (﷼) is widely supported in all modern browsers:

Chrome1+
Firefox1+
Safari1+
Edge12+
Opera4+
Android4.4+
iOS Safari1+

👀 Live Preview

See the Rial Sign (﷼) in currency contexts:

Single symbol ﷼
Price display ﷼ 250,000 — product price
Compare currencies $ USD   € EUR   ﷼ IRR
Not the same as Dollar $  |  Arabic letter forms in other blocks
Numeric refs &#xFDFC; &#65020; \FDFC

🧠 How It Works

1

Hexadecimal Code

&#xFDFC; uses the Unicode hexadecimal value FDFC to display the rial sign.

HTML markup
2

Decimal HTML Code

&#65020; uses the decimal Unicode value 65020 for the same character.

HTML markup
3

CSS Entity

\FDFC is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements.

CSS stylesheet
=

Rial sign result

All three methods render ﷼. Unicode U+FDFC in Arabic Presentation Forms-B. Next: Right Angle.

✅

Use Cases

The Rial Sign (﷼) is commonly used in:

💰 E-commerce

Product pages, shopping carts, and checkout flows with rial pricing.

🏦 Financial sites

Banking apps, exchange rates, and financial dashboards.

🌐 Internationalization

Multilingual sites targeting Persian and Arabic regions using rial.

📄 Invoices

Receipts, price lists, and accounting documents in rial currency.

📋 Unicode references

Character pickers, entity documentation, and currency symbol guides.

♿ Accessibility

Pair ﷼ with aria-label or visible currency code (e.g. IRR) for screen readers.

💡 Best Practices

Do

  • Use &#xFDFC; or &#65020; for inline rial currency symbols
  • Set <meta charset="utf-8"> for reliable rendering
  • Use fonts with Arabic Presentation Forms-B support for e-commerce and finance
  • Include ISO currency code (IRR) alongside the symbol for clarity
  • Pick one numeric style per project for consistency

Don’t

  • Confuse ﷼ with dollar $ or euro € symbols
  • Use padded Unicode notation like U+0FDFC—the correct value is U+FDFC
  • Use CSS escape \FDFC in HTML text nodes
  • Assume every font renders the rial sign identically
  • Rely on the symbol alone without locale or currency context for accessibility

Key Takeaways

1

Two HTML numeric references plus CSS for U+FDFC

&#xFDFC; &#65020;
2

For CSS stylesheets, use \FDFC in the content property

3

Unicode U+FDFC — RIAL SIGN (﷼)

4

Distinct from dollar $, euro €, and pound £ currency symbols

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Previous: Reversed Semicolon (⁏)   Next: Right Angle

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Use &#xFDFC; (hex), &#65020; (decimal), or \FDFC in CSS content. There is no named entity. All three render ﷼.
U+FDFC (RIAL SIGN). Arabic Presentation Forms-B block (U+FE70–U+FEFF). Hex FDFC, decimal 65020. Used for Iranian Rial and related currencies.
No. ﷼ (U+FDFC) is the rial currency sign. $ (U+0024) is the dollar sign. They represent different currencies.
For financial websites, e-commerce price displays, invoices, internationalization, and Arabic-region content showing rial currency amounts.
Named HTML entities cover common Latin characters and a few currency marks like € and £. U+FDFC uses numeric hex or decimal codes or CSS escapes, which is standard for this Arabic presentation form.

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