ASCII 143

Character 143 ()

Latin-1 Supplement

Unassigned in Latin-1 / part of the C1 control block. Not used in modern text encoding; browsers accept these code points but they carry no display glyph.

All encodings at a glance

Decimal	143
Hexadecimal	0x8F
Octal	0217
Binary	10001111
HTML numeric entity
URL encoding	%8F
UTF-8 bytes	0xC2 0x8F

Code snippets

JavaScript

String.fromCharCode(143); // ""
143.toString(16); // "8f"

Python

chr(143)           # control char 
ord(chr(143))      # 143
hex(143)           # '0x8f'

HTML

&#143;   <!-- numeric entity (no named entity for this character) -->

Unicode & UTF-8 note

In Unicode this is U+008F. In UTF-8 it encodes to the byte sequence 0xC2 0x8F. In legacy Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) it is a single byte 0x8F, which is why Latin-1 files often appear as mojibake when interpreted as UTF-8.

Nearby codes

140 —

Character 140

141 —

Character 141

142 —

Character 142

144 —

Character 144

145 —

Character 145

146 —

Character 146