Purples & pinksMakes violet
What Does Blue and Fuchsia Make?
Blue and Fuchsia mixed evenly make violet — #8000ff. Fuchsia already sits on the purple side of magenta, so adding blue pushes it further around the wheel into violet without muddying it.
How the mix changes with the ratio
25% Fuchsia
50% Fuchsia
75% Fuchsia
Values for #8000ff
Hex
RGBrgb(128, 0, 255)
HSLhsl(270, 100%, 50%)
Contrast on white6.25:1
Contrast on black3.36:1
Closest named colorElectricIndigo (#6F00FF)
Where this mix works
- Creative branding
- Neon accents
- Digital gradients
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#4040c0Makes slateOpen the mixBlue and Fuchsia mixed at 50/50 give violet — #8000ff. Fuchsia already sits on the purple side of magenta, so adding blue pushes it further around the wheel into violet without muddying it.
Frequently asked questions
Blue (#0000FF) and Fuchsia (#FF00FF) make violet — #8000ff — when mixed evenly. Weight the mix toward either color and the result travels along the line between them.
Good to know
- The result is a straight 50/50 blend of #0000FF and #FF00FF in RGB.
- Blue and Fuchsia can also be mixed at any other ratio in the color mixer.
- Both source colors have their own page: Blue (#0000FF) and Fuchsia (#FF00FF).
Mix your own colors
Blend Blue and Fuchsia at any ratio, build a palette around the result, or check how readable the mix is as text.
