U+1F7EA "🟪" Large Purple Square Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F7EA "🟪" Large Purple Square is a geometric symbol from the Geometric Shapes Extended block, encoded in Unicode 12.0 in 2019, designed to represent the color purple through a solid, filled square shape. Its primary function is as a color swatch or indicator, often used in digital contexts such as graphic design, user interfaces, or messaging apps to denote a specific hue or to create colored sequences and decorative elements. Unlike more abstract or culturally weighted symbols, this character serves straightforwardly as a visual tool for conveying the concept of “large purple” in a standardized, cross-platform manner.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F7EA |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Large Purple Square |
| Block | Geometric Shapes Extended |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🟪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🟪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x9F 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDFEA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F7EA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udfea |