Purple Screen

Professional full-screen color display tool for photography, lighting, and screen testing

#800080•RGB(128, 0, 128)
Primary Colors
Essential colors for most use cases
Additional Colors
Specialized colors for creative projects
Customize Your Screen
Adjust color, resolution, and download options
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#800080RGB(128, 0, 128)

Purple Screen

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to use a purple full screen for mood lighting, streaming and design

Purple Screen Uses

What is a purple screen used for?

A full purple screen is used as mood lighting, as a colorful backdrop for streams and TikTok videos, as a background for product photos and graphics, and to check a display's red and blue sub-pixels.

How do I get a purple aesthetic light for streaming?

Place a spare monitor, tablet or phone showing the purple screen behind you or to the side, pointed at the wall. The reflected glow gives your room the popular purple, neon-style look on camera without buying extra RGB lights.

Can I use a purple screen for photos?

Yes. Use it as a colored rim light for portraits or as a backdrop for small items such as cosmetics, jewelry and gadgets. For a lighter lavender or brighter violet, adjust the color with the HSL controls.

Screen Testing & Tips

Which purple is shown by default?

The default is standard web purple (#800080), a deep, rich purple. For a brighter violet or a soft lavender, change the hue, saturation or lightness with the controls.

How does a purple screen help test pixels?

Purple lights the red and blue sub-pixels while the green ones stay off. Any green or white dot suggests a stuck green sub-pixel, and a missing color in a dot can reveal a dead red or blue sub-pixel.

Can I download a purple background image?

Yes. Choose 720p, 1080p, 4K or a custom size and click Download to save a solid purple PNG for wallpapers, stream overlays or design work.