Faulty LED streetlights have been turning purple for years across America. As the lights fail, many are replaced. That has led to years of purple streetlights that seemingly appear and then ...

Although blue LED lights are, in principle, deep blue in color, they do naturally have a bit of a purple and violet tint, he explains. It’s possible that the lamps themselves could be ...

Instead of appearing white to the common driver, they could give off a violet or even full-on purple light. This is nothing compared to the biggest downside of LED lighting, but it's still a ...

some LED streetlights in FPL’s service area are emitting a violet or purple hue rather than the standard white light because of a manufacturer defect. As certain LED lights age, there is a ...

the City of Vancouver says the LED street lights now shining purple are the result of a manufacturing defect. "There is a coating on these fixtures that has failed," said Eric Mital, with the City ...

Seen any purple street lights around town? While they put off a serious Cats vibe, it's actually a manufacturing defect of some LED bulbs, according to Evergy. The manufacturer is taking full ...

Many LED light bulbs used for street lights actually give off a purple-blue light by default. In order to split this light into the whole spectrum of colors that creates white light, manufacturers ...

Schaumburg is among the places where the purple lights have appeared. The village plans to replace 117 such fixtures along Meacham and Irving Park roads over the next few weeks.

UPDATE: The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said more purple streetlights appeared in the summer of 2023. Click here to read the latest. The manufacturer that provided the defective purple ...

The purple bulbs that can be found in select fixtures at random because of the change to energy efficient LED lights. But, because of a manufacturing error, the laminate that filters the color on ...