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Fuchsia Blue

#885FD3

Fuchsia Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #885FD3. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 136, 95, 211 in digital design or CMYK 36%, 55%, 0%, 17% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fuchsia Blue color values

HEX
#885FD3
RGB
136, 95, 211
HSL
261°, 57%, 60%
CMYK
36, 55, 0, 17

About this color

Fuchsia Blue sits at 261° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Fuchsia Blue is rendered as rgb(136, 95, 211), where the blue channel is highest at 211, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Fuchsia Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 36C 55M 0Y 17K. The low-to-moderate black value (17%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (55%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Fuchsia Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #885FD3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 136, 95, 211;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#885FD3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 36%
M: 55%
Y: 0%
K: 17%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(136, 95, 211)
rgba(136, 95, 211, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #885FD3?
#885FD3 is Fuchsia Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 136, 95, 211. It has a hue of 261°, 57% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #885FD3?
The RGB color code for #885FD3 is rgb(136, 95, 211). This means it contains 136 red, 95 green, and 211 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Fuchsia Blue a warm or cool color?
Fuchsia Blue (#885FD3) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #885FD3 in CSS?
You can use #885FD3 in CSS with: background-color: #885FD3; or color: #885FD3; or as an RGB value: rgb(136, 95, 211). For print design, use CMYK: 36%, 55%, 0%, 17%.