HTML Entity for Right Arrow Black Diamond (⤞)
What You'll Learn
How to display the Right Arrow Black Diamond (⤞) in HTML using the named entity, hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This symbol is U+291E (RIGHTWARDS ARROW TO BLACK DIAMOND) in the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F)—a rightwards arrow pointing to a black diamond, used in navigation, flowcharts, diagrams, and UI design.
Render it with ⤞ (named), ⤞, ⤞, or CSS \291E. Related: U+291D (⤝, left arrow black diamond / ⤝), U+291F (⤟, left arrow bar black diamond / ⤟). Do not confuse ⤞ with plain U+2192 (→).
⚡ Quick Reference — Right Arrow Black Diamond
U+291ESupplemental Arrows-B (U+2900–U+297F)
⤞Hexadecimal reference
⤞Decimal reference
⤞Standard HTML entity
Name Value
──────────── ──────────
Unicode U+291E
Hex code ⤞
HTML code ⤞
Named entity ⤞
CSS code \291E
Meaning Rightwards arrow to black diamond
Related U+291D = left arrow black diamond (⤝, ⤝)
U+291F = left arrow bar black diamond (⤟)
U+2192 = right arrow (→)
Block Supplemental Arrows-B (U+2900–U+297F)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing ⤞ using the named entity, hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#point::after{
content: "\291E";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Hex: ⤞</p>
<p>Decimal: ⤞</p>
<p>Named: ⤞</p>
<p id="point">CSS: </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
U+291E renders in modern browsers when the font includes Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See the Right Arrow Black Diamond (⤞) in navigation and diagram contexts:
🧠 How It Works
Named HTML Entity
⤞ is the named entity for U+291E (rightwards arrow to black diamond). It is easy to read in navigation and UI markup.
Hexadecimal Code
⤞ uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 291E. The x prefix indicates hexadecimal format.
Decimal HTML Code
⤞ uses the decimal Unicode value 10526 for the same symbol.
CSS Entity
\291E is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::after.
Same visual result
All four methods produce ⤞. Unicode U+291E in Supplemental Arrows-B. Next: Right Arrow Double Vertical Stroke.
Use Cases
The Right Arrow Black Diamond (⤞) is commonly used in:
Process mapping and workflow diagrams showing direction ending at a black diamond endpoint.
Technical and system diagrams representing direction and endpoints.
Menus, breadcrumbs, and UI elements indicating forward direction with a diamond endpoint.
Buttons, icons, and interactive elements with directional indicators.
Process flows, step-by-step guides, and workflow visualizations.
Pair ⤞ with visible text or aria-label so meaning is not symbol-only.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Prefer
⤞in HTML for readable source markup - Pair the symbol with text (e.g. “Next ⤞”) or use
aria-label - Use fonts that support Supplemental Arrows-B (U+291E)
- Set
<meta charset="utf-8"> - Link to Left Arrow Black Diamond for the paired symbol
- Keep one entity style consistent across your project
Don’t
- Confuse ⤞ with → (plain right arrow) or ⤝ (left arrow black diamond)
- Use padded Unicode notation like U+0291E—the correct value is
U+291E - Use CSS escape
\291Einside HTML text nodes - Use the symbol alone without context for critical navigation actions
- Assume legacy systems render U+291E without testing
Key Takeaways
Four ways to render U+291E in HTML and CSS
⤞ ⤞ ⤞For CSS, use \291E in the content property
Unicode U+291E — RIGHTWARDS ARROW TO BLACK DIAMOND (⤞)
Distinct from →, ⤝, and other Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs
Previous: Right Arrow Through Less-Than (⥴) Next: Right Arrow Double Vertical Stroke
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⤞ (named), ⤞ (hex), ⤞ (decimal), or \291E in CSS content. All four render ⤞.U+291E (RIGHTWARDS ARROW TO BLACK DIAMOND). Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F). Hex 291E, decimal 10526.⤞ is the standard named HTML entity for U+291E and is the most readable option in HTML source.Explore More HTML Entities!
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