The orange heart recently took on an additional layer of meaning following the deaths of three missing members of the Bibas family, as confirmed by the Israeli government on Wednesday.

Some people even assign different-colored hearts to different friends. “I’m sure there is a secret language to those pink emoji hearts. Which I’ll never figure out,” lamented one Twitter user.

Gone are the days you had to use the same plain-red heart emoji in every text, email, and Instagram caption. In 2023, your emoji keyboard features hearts in pretty much every colour, shape, and ...

Heart emoji meanings really depend on the color or design of the heart itself. So, when sending text messages to your partner or crush, keep in mind the meaning.

Instagram engineers have analysed the emoji-use of its users to find the meaning behind each colourful heart. It found that different colours are associated with a variety of topics and moods.

The Heart Emoji Is Meaningless. Once reserved for romantic partners and other loved ones, the heart emoji can now mean anything—which means it has no meaning at all.