Exclamation Mark

The exclamation mark icon represents a warning or alert symbol often used to draw attention to important information. It originated from typography and has become a widely recognized symbol in digital communication. Its significance lies in its ability to convey urgency or importance.

In software and digital platforms, the exclamation mark icon is commonly used in user interfaces to notify users of warnings, errors, or important messages. For example, it may appear in email clients to indicate unread or flagged messages, or in social media platforms to highlight urgent notifications.

From a UX perspective, the exclamation mark icon effectively communicates attention-grabbing information to users, helping them prioritize their actions or decisions. It can also be used to indicate required fields or errors in form submissions.

Exclamation Mark is one of 787 icons in Streamline Emojis, made by Streamline and released under CC BY 4.0. It is drawn on a 48 × 48 grid.

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds ExclamationMarkIcon to components/icons/streamline-emojis-exclamation-mark.tsx: one file, a size prop (24 by default) and every SVG prop, with no icon package.

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed ExclamationMarkIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. Only the icons you import reach your bundle. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside, and SVG and data URL copies are there for plain HTML and CSS.

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Exclamation Mark icon, or any of 787 Streamline Emojis icons, and install it from a prompt.

It's multicolor, so it keeps its own colors.

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 48 × 48 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Yes. It keeps its own colors in light and dark mode, so check it against both backgrounds. The icon is a vector, so it needs no separate dark asset.

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Exclamation Mark", so screen readers say what it does.

Yes. ExclamationMarkIcon passes every SVG prop to the svg element, so <ExclamationMarkIcon aria-hidden="true" /> works, and so do role="img" with aria-label, or a title child, when it carries meaning on its own.

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Streamline) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Yes. CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author where you use the icons, for example "Icons by Streamline, CC BY 4.0" on an about or credits page.

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

8 other libraries draw an icon called Exclamation Mark. The Other libraries section on this page shows each one, so you can compare them and open the one that fits your style.

Its tags are notification, warning, alert, message, error and info. Each tag page lists the icons that carry it from every library, which is the quickest way to find a match for Exclamation Mark in another set.