A display panel, comprising: a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to each other, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate , wherein the first substrate is divided into a plurality of pixel regions, and the pixel regions comprise a central region and a peripheral region surrounding the central region, a first electrode and a second electrode are sequentially disposed on a surface of the first substrate facing the liquid crystal layer in a direction from the first substrate to the liquid crystal layer, the first electrode and the second electrode are configured to form an electric field under a voltage to drive liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer to deflect; an auxiliary electrode disposed on the second substrate , wherein an orthographic projection of the auxiliary electrode on the first substrate corresponds to the peripheral region; and a black matrix disposed on the second substrate , wherein an orthographic projection of the black matrix on the first substrate is between adjacent pixel regions, and the auxiliary electrode is arranged on a side of the black matrix near the central region, and a spacing between the auxiliary electrode and the black matrix is between 0 and 60 μm, wherein the display panel is configured such that the same voltage is applied to the auxiliary electrode and the first electrode when the display panel is in a gray scale display state, and such that different voltages are applied to the auxiliary electrode and the first electrode when the display panel is in a black display state. a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to each other, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate , wherein the first substrate is divided into a plurality of pixel regions, and the pixel regions comprise a central region and a peripheral region surrounding the central region, a first electrode and a second electrode are sequentially disposed on a surface of the first substrate facing the liquid crystal layer in a direction from the first substrate to the liquid crystal layer, the first electrode and the second electrode are configured to form an electric field under a voltage to drive liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer to deflect; an auxiliary electrode disposed on the second substrate , wherein an orthographic projection of the auxiliary electrode on the first substrate corresponds to the peripheral region; and a black matrix disposed on the second substrate , wherein an orthographic projection of the black matrix on the first substrate is between adjacent pixel regions, and the auxiliary electrode is arranged on a side of the black matrix near the central region, and a spacing between the auxiliary electrode and the black matrix is between 0 and 60 μm, wherein the display panel is configured such that the same voltage is applied to the auxiliary electrode and the first electrode when the display panel is in a gray scale display state, and such that different voltages are applied to the auxiliary electrode and the first electrode when the display panel is in a black display state. <EOS>