Copy and paste playing card suit symbols for text, messaging, and digital content
Card suit symbols are Unicode text characters that depict the classic playing card suits and are commonly used to reference card games, suit categories, or suit-themed decoration in plain text. This page includes deck of cards keyboard text symbols—covering black and white suit variants and commonly used card-related emojis—so you can copy and paste characters like ♠ ♥ ♦ ♣ into any application.
Browse the card symbol grid to find suit characters quickly. Select a symbol to add it to the editor, then copy and paste it into your message, document, username, or design text wherever Unicode is supported.

Card symbols are Unicode characters that visually represent the four playing card suits: spades, hearts, diamonds, and clubs. They are often used to indicate a suit in card games, to label categories, or to add suit-themed styling in text. In historical contexts, suit marks have also been associated with social classes or roles, but in modern usage they are typically used as simple suit indicators.
These suit symbols are widely recognized and commonly used across card games, messaging, and suit-based labeling. They include the standard black and red variants found in many fonts.
| Symbol | Name |
|---|---|
| ♠ | Spade Suit Symbol |
| ♥ | Heart Suit Symbol |
| ♦ | Diamond Suit Symbol |
| ♣ | Club Suit Symbol |
| ♡ | White Heart Suit Symbol |
| ♢ | White Diamond Suit Symbol |
Playing card suit characters are available in multiple visual styles. Grouping them by style can help you choose symbols that match your font, theme, or readability needs.
These are the filled (black-style) suit symbols commonly used in standard text and many card-related contexts.
♠ ♣ ♥ ♦
These are outline (white-style) suit symbols often used for a lighter look or when filled symbols appear too bold.
♤ ♧ ♡ ♢
Spade symbols are commonly used to indicate the spade suit and may be used in lists, game notation, or suit tagging.
♠ ♤
Heart suit symbols are commonly used to indicate the heart suit in card notation and suit-based labels.
♥ ♡
Diamond suit symbols are commonly used to mark the diamond suit and are useful in compact tables or game notes.
♦ ♢
Club symbols are commonly used to represent the club suit in card games and suit-coded lists.
♣ ♧
Some platforms include card-related emoji that can complement suit symbols. Display can vary by device and font.
🂠 🃏
Card suit symbols are useful when you need compact suit notation that stays readable in plain text. Here are practical examples showing how suit symbols can appear in everyday writing.
Lead suit: ♠
Suits: ♠ ♡ ♦ ♣
Next round uses ♥ as the trump suit
Category ♦: payments and billing
Add joker 🃏 to the deck if required
Card suit symbols are often used to style text, mark categories, or add compact suit references in online profiles and posts. Because these are Unicode characters, you can usually copy and paste them into bios, captions, comments, and messages. Appearance may vary slightly by platform, font, and operating system.
Playing card suit symbols are defined by the Unicode standard, which assigns each character a unique code point and an official name. This helps the same suit symbols work across many devices and applications, although the exact visual style can vary depending on the font and platform.
Use this reference table to view playing card suit symbols with their Unicode names and typical interpretations. Select any symbol to copy it for immediate use.