Purple heart Emoji
Smileys
A vibrant, heart-shaped icon rendered in deep purple. It stands out from the standard red heart by offering a cooler, more distinct color profile while maintaining the same rounded, classic shape.
Usage Context
Widely used to convey supportive love, glamour, or a sense of luxury. It is a staple in fan culture, particularly within the BTS ARMY community, and is often used to show empathy or affection in social media threads. It pairs well with other heart variants like ❤️ or 💙 to create color-coded emotional messages.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, the purple heart arrived as part of the broader expansion of colored heart emojis. Its popularity surged as mobile messaging platforms evolved, becoming a go-to choice for users who wanted to signal 'purple love' or express sentiment that felt slightly more nuanced than the basic red version.
Details
Glyph
💜
Unicode
U+1F49C
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f49c:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Smileys
Subcategory heart
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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