ASCII code for caret
94
Circumflex accent — ^
| Decimal | 94 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x5E |
| Octal | 0136 |
| Binary | 01011110 |
| HTML entity | ^ |
What it is
Circumflex accent is one of the 95 printable ASCII characters, the set every text encoding in common use still agrees on. UTF-8 encodes it as the single byte 94, which is why ASCII text is also valid UTF-8.
The full entry
ASCII 94 in full — the code point page, with what sits either side of it and how the character is encoded elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ASCII code for caret?
The ASCII code for caret is 94 in decimal, 0x5E in hexadecimal and 0136 in octal.
What is caret in binary?
01011110 — eight bits, though ASCII only defines seven, so the top bit is always zero.
Is caret a printable character?
Yes. Circumflex accent is in the printable range, codes 32 to 126, which is everything ASCII can put on a screen.
Other characters
- ASCII code for underscore — 95
- ASCII code for backtick — 96
- ASCII code for lowercase a — 97
- ASCII code for lowercase b — 98
- ASCII code for lowercase c — 99
- ASCII code for lowercase d — 100
- ASCII code for lowercase e — 101
- ASCII code for lowercase f — 102
- ASCII code for lowercase g — 103
- ASCII code for lowercase h — 104
- ASCII code for lowercase i — 105
- ASCII code for lowercase j — 106
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