Purple emoji: every purple emoji to copy
Purple is the colour of the heart BTS fans made famous, of grapes and crystal balls, and of the whole zodiac. Every purple emoji, ready to copy.
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Purple hearts and shapes
๐ purple heart is by far the most used purple emoji โ the purple heart guide covers its meanings, from BTS to the US military decoration. ๐ฃ and ๐ช are the shape swatches from the circle and square sets. Most platforms also draw all twelve zodiac signs and several other symbols (โฎ๏ธ ๐ฏ โป๏ธ-adjacent buttons) on a purple disc.
Purple things
๐ grapes and ๐ eggplant are the purple food; ๐ฎ crystal ball, ๐ฆ unicorn and ๐พ alien monster the purple fantasy. ๐ชป hyacinth is the โlavender emojiโ people look for. ๐ smiling face with horns is purple on every major platform.
Purple combos
- ๐๐ฎโจ โ mystic purple
- ๐๐ฃ๐ โ grape aesthetic
- ๐ชป๐๐ฆ โ lavender field
- ๐พ๐ฎ๐ โ retro gaming
- ๐ฆ๐๐ โ unicorn
- ๐๐๐ฅ โ purple devil
Purple smiley faces
There isnโt a dedicated plain purple smiley face, but a few face emojis are purple on many platforms. ๐ smiling face with horns is the best-known purple face emoji, used for mischief, playful evil or Halloween. Some systems also draw ๐ฟ angry face with horns in purple shades.
If youโre looking for a purple smiley face to copy, the closest matches are ๐ and ๐ฟ. The purple circle ๐ฃ can also work as a plain purple shape behind text or in aesthetic arrangements.
Questions people ask
What is the purple emoji?
๐ purple heart is what most people mean; ๐ฃ purple circle is the plain colour swatch.
Is there a lavender emoji?
๐ชป hyacinth, added in Emoji 15.0, is the purple flower used for lavender and lilac.
Which emoji is purple on iPhone but not elsewhere?
Colours vary: ๐ is dark purple on Apple and lighter on Google; ๐พ is purple on Apple and Twitter, blue-purple on Google.
Is there a purple smiley face emoji?
Yes โ the smiling face with horns emoji ๐ is usually purple.
About this guide
Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.
