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title: "Purple Black Hole Live Wallpaper for Mac (1440p)"
description: "Purple Black Hole: 1440p space live wallpaper for Mac in deep purple and indigo tones, looping every 19 seconds featuring black hole, singularity and…"
canonical: "https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/purple-black-hole"
image: "https://cdn.macwall.app/thumbs/purple-black-hole.jpg"
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# Purple Black Hole

Purple Black Hole is a 1440p space live wallpaper for Mac from the Black Hole collection in the MacWall catalog.

It is encoded at 3440x1440 (21:9) and loops every 19 seconds without a visible cut. Themes: black hole, singularity, purple, nebula, cosmic, portal. Main colours: deep purple, indigo and pale magenta. Preview it above, then set it on your MacBook, iMac, or external display with MacWall.

## Details

- Category: Space
- Resolution: 3440x1440
- Loop length: 19 seconds
- Colours: deep purple (#241953), indigo (#3b2c8a), pale magenta (#e284fd)
- Plays in: MacWall for macOS (video wallpaper, not a still image)

## Collections

- [Black Hole wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/black-hole)
- [Purple wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/purple)
- [Black wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/black)
- [Galaxy wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/galaxy)

## How to set it on your Mac

1. Download MacWall for macOS (macOS 15 or later) and open it.
2. Choose Set on Mac on this page, or search "Purple Black Hole" in the app.
3. Pick one display or all of them. Purple Black Hole starts playing as your desktop wallpaper.
4. Optional: with Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later, also use it on the Lock Screen and as a Screen Saver.

## Similar live wallpapers

- [Black Hole Eclipse](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/black-hole-eclipse)
- [Chrome Android in Space](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/chrome-android-in-space)
- [Cosmic Singularity](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/cosmic-singularity)
- [Earth in Shadow](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/earth-in-shadow)
- [Orbital Ring Above Earth](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/orbital-station-above-earth)
- [SpaceX Starship Launchpad](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/spacex-starship-launchpad)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I set Purple Black Hole as my Mac wallpaper?

Install MacWall, then choose Set on Mac on this page or search "Purple Black Hole" in the app. It plays behind your windows as a live desktop wallpaper on any connected display.

### Is Purple Black Hole a video or a still wallpaper?

It is a video loop at 3440x1440 that repeats every 19 seconds, played with hardware decoding so it stays smooth without slowing your Mac.

### Will the Purple Black Hole live wallpaper drain my MacBook battery?

MacWall pauses playback behind full-screen apps and when the display sleeps, so Purple Black Hole costs very little in everyday use.

### Can I use Purple Black Hole on the Mac Lock Screen?

Yes, with MacWall Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later. Pro is a one-time $12.99 payment that unlocks the full catalog, with no subscription.

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Source: https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/purple-black-hole